Campbells Forest VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Campbells Forest, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Campbells Forest VIC is 50 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Campbells Forest is $942 per week ($48,984 per year). Median rent in Campbells Forest is $220 per week ($953 per month). Campbells Forest has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Campbells Forest has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Campbells Forest is $1,950.

There were 1 recorded offences in Campbells Forest in 2025-25, a rate of 20 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (1 offences).

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Campbells Forest Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Campbells Forest Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$942/wk
$48,984 per year
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Median Rent
$220/wk
$953 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,950/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Campbells Forest Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.0% (25) Female 50.0% (25)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
50 people · 63.8 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,083
Family income/wk

Campbells Forest Age Distribution

0-4
20-24
25-29
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Campbells Forest Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
65.0% 13 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
35.0% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Campbells Forest Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Campbells Forest Religion

No Religion
41.5%
Catholic
36.6%
Anglican
22.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Campbells Forest Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
39.1%
Year 12 or equivalent
30.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
17.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Campbells Forest Employment

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Employed full-time
40.9% 18 people
Employed part-time
11.4% 5 people
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Unemployed
6.8% 3 people
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Not in labour force
40.9% 18 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Campbells Forest Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
57.1%
Bachelor Degree
23.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Campbells Forest Occupation

Managers
50.0%
Community & Personal Service
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Campbells Forest Field of Study

Engineering
50.0%
Management & Commerce
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Campbells Forest Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Campbells Forest Weekly Household Income

$1,500-$1,749/wk
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Campbells Forest Marital Status

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Married
47.6% 20
↔️
Separated
9.5% 4
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Divorced
14.3% 6
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Never married
28.6% 12

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Campbells Forest Ancestry

Australian
39.2%
English
35.3%
Indian
7.8%
Irish
5.9%
Scottish
5.9%
Other
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Campbells Forest Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.2% 5
No need for assistance
93.8% 76

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Campbells Forest Volunteering

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Volunteer
34.1% 15
Not a volunteer
65.9% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Campbells Forest How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Campbells Forest Car Ownership

1 vehicle
34.8%
2 vehicles
34.8%
4+ vehicles
30.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Campbells Forest Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
13.6%
3 bedrooms
68.2%
4 bedrooms
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Campbells Forest Population Mobility

10.9%
moved in the last year
31.9%
moved in the last 5 years
9.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
71.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Campbells Forest Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
88
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Campbells Forest Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
8
Heart disease
7
Arthritis
5
Diabetes
4
Kidney disease
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Campbells Forest Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.6%
$150-$299/wk
17.1%
$800-$999/wk
22.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
22.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Campbells Forest Family Structure

Couple — no children
53.5%
Couple — no children under 15
20.9%
One parent — children under 15
16.3%
One parent — no children under 15
9.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Campbells Forest Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
25.5% 12
Did not provide
74.5% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Campbells Forest Children Ever Born

No children
75.0%
3 children
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Campbells Forest When Migrants Arrived

2001–2010
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Campbells Forest Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
26.7%
15–29 hours
26.7%
Did not do domestic work
24.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Campbells Forest Household Size

1 person
16.7%
2 persons
50.0%
3 persons
16.7%
4 persons
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Campbells Forest Where Residents Moved From

Same address
41
Moved from VIC
5

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Campbells Forest Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Campbells Forest Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 1 total

Break & Enter
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Campbells Forest Rent Prices & Affordability

13%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,656/wk
Median Rent $220/wk
Rent-to-Income 13.3%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Campbells Forest

≈ $7,176/month
Median rent $220/wk
Left after rent $1,436/wk
Rent share 13.3%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Campbells Forest vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Campbells Forest

What is the population of Campbells Forest VIC?

The population of Campbells Forest VIC is 50 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Campbells Forest?

The median personal income in Campbells Forest VIC is $942 per week, or $48,984 per year.The median household income is $1,656 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.

How much is rent in Campbells Forest?

Median rent in Campbells Forest VIC is $220 per week ($953 per month).Rent represents 13.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Campbells Forest?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Campbells Forest VIC is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Campbells Forest?

The median age in Campbells Forest VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Campbells Forest a good suburb to live in?

Campbells Forest is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 50.The median income is $942/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.3% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20458. All dollar figures in AUD.