Census 2011 → 2021
Forestville population growth
How the population of Forestville, NSW (2087) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+8.3% over 10 years
2011 population
7,992
2016 population
8,329
2021 population
8,659
2011 → 2021
+8.3%
+330 since 2016
Forestville trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
8,659
was 8,329 in 2016
+330 · +4%
Median rent
$650/wk
was $600/wk in 2016
+$50 · +8.3%
Household income
$2,507/wk
was $2,151/wk in 2016
+$356 · +16.6%
Median age
43
was 42 in 2016
+1 · +2.4%
Dig deeper: Forestville population growth · Forestville then and now
Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology