Australian Demographic Profile

Glen Forrest, WA 6071

Census-grade demographic profile. ABS Census 2021, adjusted to 2026.

Population

~2,734

Median age

47

Median income

Mid-high

$1,000-$1,249/wk

Top profile

Retired

25%

Profile composition (top three)

  • Retired and semi-retired25%
  • Established partnered households21%
  • High-earning professionals16%

Full 8-profile breakdown in the suburb report.

Population overview

Synthetic individuals
~2,734
Sex split
F 50% / M 50%
Tertiary-qualified
33%

Generated from ABS Census 2021 conditionals using Bayesian reconstruction, adjusted to 2026.

Age structure

  • Children (0-14)19%
  • Young adults (15-24)11%
  • Early career (25-39)14%
  • Mid career (40-59)29%
  • Senior (60+)29%

Income distribution

Median individual income bracket in Glen Forrest: Mid-high ($1,000-$1,249/wk).

  • No / not stated29%
  • Low ($1-$499/wk)18%
  • Mid ($500-$1.5k)28%
  • High ($1.5k-$3k)18%
  • Very high ($3k+)6.0%

Top occupations

  1. Professionals28%
  2. Technicians and Trades Workers14%
  3. Managers13%

Full occupation breakdown in the suburb report.

Compared to WA and Australia

 Glen ForrestWA avgAUS avg
Median age474242
Tertiary-qualified33%17%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 →

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