Australian Demographic Profile
Forest Hill (NSW), NSW 2651
Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.
Population
~3,075
Median age
27
Median income
Mid-high
$800-$999/wk
Top profile
Young
29%
Profile composition (top three)
- Young singles and non-workers29%
- Trades and technical workers21%
- Established partnered households20%
Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.
Population overview
- Synthetic individuals
- ~3,075
- Sex split
- F 46% / M 54%
- Tertiary-qualified
- 17%
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.
Age structure
- Children (0-14)22%
- Young adults (15-24)28%
- Early career (25-39)23%
- Mid career (40-59)19%
- Senior (60+)9.0%
Income distribution
Median individual income bracket in Forest Hill (NSW): Mid-high ($800-$999/wk).
- No / not stated37%
- Low ($1-$499/wk)9.8%
- Mid ($500-$1.5k)42%
- High ($1.5k-$3k)11%
- Very high ($3k+)0.30%
Top occupations
- Technicians and Trades Workers28%
- Community and Personal Service Workers25%
- Professionals11%
Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.
Compared to NSW and Australia
| Forest Hill (NSW) | NSW avg | AUS avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 42 | 42 |
| Tertiary-qualified | 17% | 21% | 19% |
What's in the full report
- ✓ Full 8-profile composition with percentages
- ✓ All 47 demographic variables broken down
- ✓ Income vs occupation cross-tabulation
- ✓ Family composition by age group
- ✓ Country of birth and language distributions
- ✓ Educational attainment by age cohort
- ✓ Branded HTML, PDF, CSV exports
- ✓ Citation-ready format
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Methodology
Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditional tables using Bayesian reconstruction. Validated against real Census distributions with a median person-level SRMSE of 0.05 across 7,780 suburbs. Read the full methodology →