Forbes Suburb Profile
New South Wales 2871

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Forbes has 5,134 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forbes have seen a 53.12% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 70.47% increase. As at 30 June 2024:

  • The median value for Houses in Forbes is $350,837 while the median value for Units is $393,866.
  • Houses have a median rent of $400 while Units have a median rent of $285.
There are currently 73 properties listed for sale, and 11 properties listed for rent in Forbes on OnTheHouse. According to CoreLogic's data, 204 properties were sold in the past 12 months in Forbes.

The size of Forbes is approximately 980.3 square kilometres. It has 21 parks covering nearly 0.2% of total area. The population of Forbes in 2011 was 7,559 people. By 2016 the population was 8,435 showing a population growth of 11.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forbes is 0-9 years. Households in Forbes are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forbes work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 66.7% of the homes in Forbes were owner-occupied compared with 68.3% in 2016.

Suburb Insights for FORBES 2871

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Population 8,435

0-9

 

13%

10-19

 

13%

20-29

 

11%

30-39

 

10%

40-49

 

11%

50-59

 

13%

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13%

70-79

 

10%

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5%

90-99

 

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Last Updated: 29/07/2024

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