Forest Range Demographics (SA) Local Stats

Forest Range (5139) is a suburb of Adelaide, Adelaide Hills, South Australia. It is about 18 kms from SA's capital city of Adelaide. Forest Range is in the federal electorate of Mayo.

In the 2011 census the population of Forest Range was 173 and is comprised of approximately 48.0% females and 52.0% males.

The median/average age of the population of Forest Range is 44 years of age.

80.9% of people living in the suburb of Forest Range were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.6% England, 3.5% Netherlands, 3.5% Scotland.

90.1% of people living in Forest Range speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 7.6% Language spoken at home not stated, 2.3% Other.

The religious makeup of Forest Range is 44.5% No religion, 12.7% Christian, nfd, 9.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 8.1% Anglican, 7.5% Catholic, 5.8% Uniting Church, 3.5% Latter-day Saints, 2.9% Buddhism, 1.7% Salvation Army, 1.7% Baptist.

56.6% of people are married, 27.9% have never married and 8.8% are divorced and 2.2% are separated. There are 6 widowed people living in Forest Range.

60.0% of the people living in Forest Range over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 32.9% are working on a part time basis. Forest Range has an unemployment rate of 3.5%.

The main occupations of people living in Forest Range are 29.8% Managers, 28.6% Professionals, 11.9% Technicians & trades workers, 7.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 7.1% Labourers, 4.8% Machinery operators & drivers, 3.6% Sales workers, 3.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated, 3.6% Community & personal service workers.

The main industries people from Forest Range work in are 26.4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 20.7% Health care and social assistance, 11.5% Professional, scientific and technical services, 10.3% Manufacturing, 10.3% Education and training, 3.4% Arts and recreation services, 3.4% Public administration and safety, 3.4% Retail trade, 3.4% Financial and insurance services.

43.1% of homes are fully owned, and 47.7% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 9.2% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $650 per week and the median household income is $1531 per week.

The median rent in Forest Range is $280 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $3467 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Forest Range postcode 5139

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