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Little Forest NSW 2538

114 addresses · 9 streets

Gilmore Electorate › Shoalhaven LGA › Little Forest · 175 km from Sydney

Living Here

Little Forest is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 185 people, with a median age of 59. The typical household earns around $1,218 a week, with median rent near $350 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 Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

185Population
59Median age
$1,218Median household income / wk
$350Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: HMAS Albatross, 41.5 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs7/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 75.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Little Forest

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Little Forest NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202075.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202181.8%

Demographics

Population by age in Little Forest
Population by age, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-47
5-1418
15-193
20-2410
25-3410
35-4412
45-5416
55-6442
65-7445
75-8416
85+5
Dwelling types in Little Forest
Dwelling types, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House64
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Little Forest
Households by weekly income, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$6503
$650-1,49923
$1,500-2,99911
$3,000+7
Top ancestries in Little Forest
Top ancestries, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian76
English76
Scottish26
Irish20
Ancestry NS12
German9
Housing tenure in Little Forest
Housing tenure, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned41
Mortgage17
Rented7
Other0
Cars per household in Little Forest
Cars per household, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
00
115
231
315
4+8
Commute to work in Little Forest
Commute to work, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car33
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home22
Top countries of birth in Little Forest
Top countries of birth, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England14
Italy5
Netherlands5
South Africa3
Languages used at home in Little Forest
Languages used at home, Little Forest NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Italian5

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

10,703 bird observations recorded near Little Forest — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Little Forest

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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