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Melba vs Forrest
Side-by-side comparison using ABS Census 2021 data
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3,383 #2,182
👥 Population
1,827 #3,154
$1,118/wk #643
💰 Median Weekly Income
$1,816/wk #28
$400/wk #1,854
🏠 Median Weekly Rent
$570/wk #315
38 years
🎂 Median Age
47 years
$2,100/mo
🏦 Monthly Mortgage
$2,520/mo
$2,326/wk
👨👩👧👦 Household Income
$3,363/wk
$2,767/wk
👪 Family Income
$4,532/wk
2.7 people
🏡 Household Size
2.2 people
🏠 Rent Affordability
Rent as a percentage of household income. Under 25% is affordable, 25-35% is moderate stress, over 35% is rent stressed.
👥 Demographics
Melba
♂ 49.8% ♀ 50.2%
Density: 1466 people/km²
Forrest
♂ 48.1% ♀ 51.9%
Density: 1149 people/km²
🏆 Summary
Higher Income Forrest
Lower Rent Melba
Larger Population Melba
More Affordable Melba