Census comparison · 2011 · 2016 · 2021
Little Forest then and now
Side-by-side ABS Census comparison for Little Forest, NSW (postcode 2538) — how the suburb looked across Census years from 2011 to 2021.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+6.3% over 10 years
| Metric | 2011 | 2016 | 2021 | Change (→2021) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 174 | 161 | 185 | +11 · +6.3% |
| Median age | 51 | 57 | 59 | +8 · +15.7% |
| Median household income | $1,007/wk | $1,083/wk | $1,218/wk | +$211 · +21% |
| Median personal income | $463/wk | $517/wk | $619/wk | +$156 · +33.7% |
| Median rent | $290/wk | $265/wk | $350/wk | +$60 · +20.7% |
| Median mortgage | $1,183/mo | $1,387/mo | $1,434/mo | +$251 · +21.2% |
| Average household size | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0 · 0% |
Change is measured from the earliest available Census year to 2021 for each metric.
Little Forest trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
185
was 161 in 2016
+24 · +14.9%
Median rent
$350/wk
was $265/wk in 2016
+$85 · +32.1%
Household income
$1,218/wk
was $1,083/wk in 2016
+$135 · +12.5%
Median age
59
was 57 in 2016
+2 · +3.5%
Dig deeper: Little Forest population growth · Little Forest then and now
2011 and 2016 values are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to 2021 suburb boundaries — see methodology.