Forrestfield vs Northam

Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data

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13,181 #362
👥 Population
6,679 #1,133
$810/wk #3,430
💰 Median Weekly Income
$653/wk #6,293
$350/wk #3,104
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$250/wk #6,115
38 years
🎂 Median Age
42 years
$1,733/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$1,300/mo
$1,614/wk
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Household Income
$1,246/wk
$1,982/wk
👪 Family Income
$1,574/wk
2.5 people
🏡 Household Size
2.3 people

Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.

Forrestfield

21.7%
Affordable

Northam

20.1%
Affordable

Forrestfield

♂ 50.0% ♀ 50.0%
Density: 772 people/km²

Northam

♂ 48.7% ♀ 51.3%
Density: 249 people/km²
Higher Income Forrestfield
Lower Rent Northam
Larger Population Forrestfield
More Affordable Northam

Data: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb and Locality (SAL) level