14 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 14
- 2021: 14
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Forster · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Far older than most similar areas, Forster has a typical resident aged 59. This small community is primarily made up of older adults, with a typical age 21 years higher than the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Forster — lower than 90% of areas.
| Forster | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5238, SA | 4,422 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Only 14 people live here, making it smaller than about 89% of similar areas. Residents are far older than the state average, with a typical age of 59.
14 —
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
59 yrs —
Older than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
The most common age structure is Older adults (45–64) at 29%, ahead of Seniors (65+) (29%).
Forster splits fairly evenly between Older adults (45–64) (50%) and Seniors (65+) (50%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
The most common marital status is Married at 80%, ahead of Never married (0%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Forster [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40455/forster/topic/demographics-identity