FORRESTFIELD WA 6058

    Bushfire Risk:Moderate(49/100)
    Crime Risk:High(72/100)
    AffordableFamilyOuter

    Population

    13,181

    3.9% since 2016

    Median Age

    38

    2.7% since 2016

    Median Household Income

    $83,928/yr

    10.6% since 2016

    Median Weekly Rent

    $350/wk

    2.8% since 2016

    Median Monthly Mortgage

    $1,733/mo

    6.7% since 2016

    Avg Household Size

    2.5

    3.8% since 2016

    Median Personal Income

    $42,120/yr

    13.9% since 2016

    Unemployment Rate

    5.5%

    Unoccupied Dwellings

    6.5%

    Dwelling Types

    Houses4,511 (88.5%)
    Townhouses462 (9.1%)
    Flats / Apartments123 (2.4%)

    Property Ownership

    Mortgage2,317 (47.7%)
    Owned Outright1,409 (29.0%)
    Renting1,131 (23.3%)

    Demographics

    Born in Australia
    66.2%
    English Spoken at Home
    80.3%
    Employment Rate
    60.1%
    2.2% since 2016
    Completed Year 12
    38.9%

    Occupations

    Technicians & Trades1,285 (20.0%)
    Clerical & Administrative934 (14.5%)
    Professionals846 (13.2%)
    Machinery Operators & Drivers787 (12.3%)
    Community & Personal Service714 (11.1%)
    Labourers618 (9.6%)
    Managers580 (9.0%)
    Sales529 (8.2%)

    Religion

    No Religion6,016 (45.6%)
    Christianity5,252 (39.8%)
    Islam377 (2.9%)
    Hinduism290 (2.2%)
    Buddhism170 (1.3%)
    Other Religions118 (0.9%)
    Sikhism62 (0.5%)
    Judaism5 (0.0%)

    Age Distribution

    35-441,942 (14.7%)
    25-341,856 (14.1%)
    5-141,644 (12.5%)
    45-541,638 (12.4%)
    55-641,505 (11.4%)
    65-741,352 (10.3%)
    0-4849 (6.4%)
    20-24774 (5.9%)
    15-19692 (5.2%)
    75-84665 (5.0%)
    85+267 (2.0%)

    Family & Household Composition

    Couple Families1,485 (39.6%)
    Lone Person1,357 (36.1%)
    One Parent Families682 (18.2%)
    Group Household165 (4.4%)
    Other Families65 (1.7%)

    Commute to Work

    Car (driver)4,511 (83.5%)
    Worked from Home315 (5.8%)
    Car (passenger)255 (4.7%)
    Bus197 (3.6%)
    Walked Only58 (1.1%)
    Train55 (1.0%)
    Bicycle9 (0.2%)

    Education

    Certificate III & IV2,516 (19.1%)
    Bachelor Degree1,070 (8.1%)
    Advanced Diploma / Diploma927 (7.0%)
    Postgraduate Degree226 (1.7%)
    Graduate Diploma / Certificate135 (1.0%)

    Cars per Dwelling

    2 cars1,999 (39.9%)
    1 car1,682 (33.5%)
    3 cars703 (14.0%)
    4+ cars428 (8.5%)
    0 cars205 (4.1%)

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