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Forcett, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Forcett is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 925. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 925 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | -42.8000°, 147.6333° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.4 inches (519 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,344 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Forcett
Forcett is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 925. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Forcett vs Australia Average
Income: Forcett vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,344 |
| 64% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,344 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $526 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 88 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $166,200 |
| 41% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.7% |
| Housing Units | 370 |
Property Tax
Climate in Forcett
Forcett has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (17.8°C), the coldest is Jul (8.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 455 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.5°F |
| 5% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 565.8 sq mi (1,465.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -42.8000°N, 147.6333°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Forcett has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 46°F in June to 63°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Forcett
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Local Radio 936 Hobart AAC | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Anthony Borghesi | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Hobart | — | AAC+ 56 kbps |
Museums in Forcett
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grote Reber Museum | ||||
| Richmond Gaol |
Libraries in Forcett
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorell Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Forcett
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Affordable Furniture | |||||
| TCM Market |
Hotels in Forcett
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Forcett
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Forcett
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Rites Brewing Company | ||||
| Last Rites Brewing Company |
Airports Near Forcett
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hobart International Airport | HBA | Large Airport |
| Bothwell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bruny Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Darlington Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glendevie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jericho Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagoon Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sandfly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Swansea Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Triabunna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tunbridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windrush International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodbury Airfield | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Forcett?
Forcett has a population of 925 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 565.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Forcett expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,344, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,200 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Forcett?
Forcett enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.
How is the job market in Forcett?
Forcett has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $526. There are 88 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Forcett?
The median home value in Forcett is $166,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. The homeownership rate is 94.3%.