Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Foresthome then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Foresthome, QLD (postcode 4850) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
-16.8% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 101 | 87 | 84 | -17 · -16.8% |
| Median age | 45 | 47 | 54 | +9 · +20% |
| Median household income | $1,360/wk | $1,458/wk | $1,781/wk | +$421 · +31% |
| Median personal income | $656/wk | $619/wk | $907/wk | +$251 · +38.3% |
| Median rent | $115/wk | $115/wk | $200/wk | +$85 · +73.9% |
| Median mortgage | $1,138/mo | $1,152/mo | $823/mo | $315 · -27.7% |
| Average household size | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.0 | -0.8 · -28.6% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Foresthome trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
84
was 87 in 2016
-3 · -3.4%
Median rent
$200/wk
was $115/wk in 2016
+$85 · +73.9%
Household income
$1,781/wk
was $1,458/wk in 2016
+$323 · +22.2%
Median age
54
was 47 in 2016
+7 · +14.9%
Dig deeper: Foresthome population growth · Foresthome then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.