Forest
Community Explorer based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
464
Population
2021 Census
9.5%
Households earning $3,000+/wk
2021 Census
7.9%
Born overseas
2021 Census
78.1%
Households that own outright or have a mortgage
2021 Census
7.2%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
2021 Census
At a glance
Key indicators across each category. Click any tile to explore the full data.
Population
5 topics
464
total persons (2021)
Children are 5pp above Circular Head (M); 70+ is 4.8pp below Circular Head (M).
Cultural diversity
6 topics
3%
born in New Zealand
Top overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, England and Germany.
Housing
8 topics
97.2%
Separate house
Medium/high density is 4.8pp below Circular Head (M).
Income
4 topics
9.5%
households earning $3,000+/wk
High-income households are 0.3pp below Circular Head (M).
Education
2 topics
7.2%
Bachelor Or Higher Degree
Bachelor+ is 2.8pp below Circular Head (M).
Employment
8 topics
5.2%
unemployment rate
Unemployment rose 2.7pp since 2016.
2.5%
2016
5.2%
2021
About this explorer
The Forest Community Explorer provides demographic analysis based on results from the 2021 and 2016 Census of Population and Housing.
Data is compiled and presented by Geografia.
Data coverage
Current Census
Primary dataset
2021
Comparison Census
Change over time
2016
Benchmark types
Depends on geography
3-4
Topics covered
Topic routes available
42