FORSTER suburb profile

Forster NSW 2428

This Forster suburb profile includes demographic data and planning information to help you make an informed property decision.

An average home in Forster is owned outright by couples without children. The average age in Forster is 54. Separate houses are common in Forster and the area is mostly National Parks And Nature Reserves (34%), Environmental Living (20.4%) and Rural Landscape (8.99%).

Forster demographics

Population

13740

Average Age

54

Age Distribution

Employment Type

Median Weekly Income

Traveled to Work

Car

82.2%

Tram

0.0%

Bicycle

1.3%

Train

0.1%

Walking

4.8%

Bus

0.6%

Forster property information

Number of Bedrooms

Tenure Type

Property Types in Forster

Separate house

Semi detached house

Unit/Apartment

Median monthly mortgage repayments

$1,517

Median weekly rental payments

$280

Average number of bedrooms per dwelling

3.0

Average number of people per household

2

Household Composition

Family Composition

Couple family without children

One parent family

Couple family with children

Forster planning zones

Zone Code	Zone Name	Percentage Covered	Area Covered
C1	National Parks And Nature Reserves	34%	10,404,980㎡
R2	Environmental Living	20.4%	6,247,393㎡
RU2	Rural Landscape	8.99%	2,751,609㎡
C2	Environmental Conservation	8.72%	2,668,691㎡
W2	Recreational Waterways	5.55%	1,697,760㎡
C3	Environmental Conservation	4.15%	1,269,713㎡
RE1	Low Density Residential	3.84%	1,176,214㎡
R5	Large Lot Residential	3.31%	1,014,145㎡
R3	Medium Density Residential	2.3%	703,556㎡
E3	Business Development	1.39%	424,535㎡
SP2	Infrastructure	1.09%	334,204㎡
RE2	Private Recreation	1.02%	311,863㎡
E2	Commercial Centre	0.61%	187,561㎡
R4	High Density Residential	0.34%	104,150㎡
E4	General Industrial	0.2%	60,224㎡
SP3	Tourist	0.12%	38,148㎡
W4	Working Waterfront	0.06%	16,890㎡
RU5	Village	0.04%	13,195㎡
MU1	Mixed Use	0.04%	13,666㎡
E1	Local Centre	0.02%	6,254㎡

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Data Source - ABS