Forrestfield, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

13,181 Population 1,962/sq mi density

144 ft Elevation 44 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$27,378 median income, 5.5% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$197,200 home value, $986/mo rent

Forrestfield, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$27,378

64% below

$27,378 per capita

Home Value

$197,200

30% below

Median Rent

$986/mo

15% below

Unemployment

5.5%

53% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

343 sunny days/yr

Is Forrestfield a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.6 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Forrestfield residents earn a median household income of $27,378 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,378. The unemployment rate stands at 5.5% (53% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,252 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Forrestfield is $197,200 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $986/month.

Climate & Weather

Forrestfield has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population13,181

Median Age38.0 yrs

Density1,962/mi²

Foreign Born29.1%

Economy

C+

Median Income$27,378

Per Capita$27,378

Unemployment5.5%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$527

Housing

C+

Home Value$197,200

Rent$986

Ownership76.7%

Housing Units5,272

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days343/yr

Rain22.0 in/yr

Elevation144 ft

Did You Know?

29.1% of residents are foreign-born.