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Census 2011 → 2021

Forrestfield population growth

How the population of Forrestfield, WA (6058) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+12.2% over 10 years

201111,748201612,690202113,181
2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

11,748

2016 population

12,690

2021 population

13,181

2011 → 2021

+12.2%

+491 since 2016

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

13,181

was 12,690 in 2016

+491 · +3.9%

Median rent

$350/wk

was $360/wk in 2016

$10 · -2.8%

Household income

$1,614/wk

was $1,459/wk in 2016

+$155 · +10.6%

Median age

38

was 37 in 2016

+1 · +2.7%

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Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology