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Forbes Creek NSW — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Forbes Creek, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Forbes Creek NSW is 62 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Forbes Creek is $1,100 per week ($57,200 per year). Median rent in Forbes Creek is $450 per week ($1,950 per month). Forbes Creek has a median age of 52 years, older than the national median of 38. Forbes Creek has a population density of 1.6 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (77% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Forbes Creek is $1,875.
There were 3 recorded offences in Forbes Creek in 2024-25, a rate of 48 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).
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Forbes Creek Population
Forbes Creek Median Income & Rent
Forbes Creek Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Forbes Creek Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Forbes Creek Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Forbes Creek Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Forbes Creek Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Forbes Creek Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Forbes Creek Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Forbes Creek Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Forbes Creek Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Forbes Creek Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Forbes Creek Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Forbes Creek Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Forbes Creek Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Forbes Creek Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Forbes Creek School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Forbes Creek Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Forbes Creek Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Forbes Creek Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Forbes Creek How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Forbes Creek Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Forbes Creek Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Forbes Creek Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Forbes Creek Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Forbes Creek Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Forbes Creek Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Forbes Creek Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Forbes Creek Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Forbes Creek Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Forbes Creek When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Forbes Creek Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Forbes Creek Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Forbes Creek Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Forbes Creek Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Forbes Creek Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2024-25 — 3 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au
Forbes Creek Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Forbes Creek
What is the population of Forbes Creek NSW?
The population of Forbes Creek NSW is 62 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.6 people per km².
What is the median income in Forbes Creek?
The median personal income in Forbes Creek NSW is $1,100 per week, or $57,200 per year.The median household income is $2,666 per week.Family income is $3,249 per week.
How much is rent in Forbes Creek?
Median rent in Forbes Creek NSW is $450 per week ($1,950 per month).Rent represents 16.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.
What are mortgage repayments in Forbes Creek?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Forbes Creek NSW is $1,875. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Forbes Creek?
The median age in Forbes Creek NSW is 52 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Forbes Creek a good suburb to live in?
Forbes Creek is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 62.The median income is $1,100/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.9% 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: 11540. All dollar figures in AUD.