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Forest Reefs NSW 2798

287 addresses · 36 streets

Calare Electorate › Blayney LGA › Forest Reefs · 201 km from Sydney

Living Here

Forest Reefs is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 537 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $2,343 a week, with median rent near $325 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 11% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

537Population
43Median age
$2,343Median household income / wk
$325Median rent / wk
2.9Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Blayney statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Forest Reefs itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Millthorpe, 8.3 km east · Airport: Orange Airport, 9.3 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs9/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 14.3% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 2.2% · Labour-force participation 64.5%

Population by age in Forest Reefs
Population by age, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-423
5-1486
15-1946
20-2415
25-3443
35-4464
45-5494
55-6472
65-7454
75-8429
85+0
Dwelling types in Forest Reefs
Dwelling types, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House168
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Forest Reefs
Households by weekly income, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65021
$650-1,49930
$1,500-2,99947
$3,000+57
Top ancestries in Forest Reefs
Top ancestries, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English259
Australian239
Irish71
Scottish68
Ancestry NS45
German20
Housing tenure in Forest Reefs
Housing tenure, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned63
Mortgage78
Rented17
Other0
Cars per household in Forest Reefs
Cars per household, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
121
275
333
4+29
Commute to work in Forest Reefs
Commute to work, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car158
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked11
Bicycle0
Home55
Top countries of birth in Forest Reefs
Top countries of birth, Forest Reefs NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England10
New Zealand6
United States6
South Africa3

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1,580 bird observations recorded near Forest Reefs — most often seen:

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