Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Forest Range then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Forest Range, SA (postcode 5139) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+67.6% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 173 | 236 | 290 | +117 · +67.6% |
| Median age | 44 | 48 | 38 | -6 · -13.6% |
| Median household income | $1,531/wk | $1,542/wk | $2,089/wk | +$558 · +36.4% |
| Median personal income | $650/wk | $764/wk | $892/wk | +$242 · +37.2% |
| Median rent | $280/wk | $225/wk | $330/wk | +$50 · +17.9% |
| Median mortgage | $3,467/mo | $1,733/mo | $2,000/mo | $1,467 · -42.3% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.8 | +0.2 · +7.7% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Forest Range trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
290
was 236 in 2016
+54 · +22.9%
Median rent
$330/wk
was $225/wk in 2016
+$105 · +46.7%
Household income
$2,089/wk
was $1,542/wk in 2016
+$547 · +35.5%
Median age
38
was 48 in 2016
-10 · -20.8%
Dig deeper: Forest Range population growth · Forest Range then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.