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Forbes Census Information

  • Dwelling Type

    What types of residential properties are available in Forbes?

    91% Freestanding House 9% other
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP
  • Tenure Type

    Which residential properties in Forbes are owned, mortgaged or rented out?

    39.6% Owned Outright 31.4% Mortgaged 29% Rented
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP
  • Change in Residence

    Did people in Forbes change address in the last year?

    86.7% No change 13.3% other
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP
  • Working Population

    What age groups are most strongly represented in Forbes?

    33.4% Age 55-74 31.7% Age 35-54 14.3% Age 25-34 13.8% Age 75+ 6.9% other
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP
  • Top 5 Industries

    What industries do people in Forbes work in?

    • Agriculture forestry and fishing
    • Health care and social assistance
    • Retail trade
    • Education and training
    • Construction
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP
  • Family Size

    How many people live in a household in Forbes?

    36.8% Two 29.6% One 12.6% Three 11% Four 6.9% Five 3.1% Six or more
    Source: ABS 2016 Census GCP

Forbes Schools

  • Government Schools
  • Independent Schools

Primary

  • Bedgerabong Public School BEDGERABONG NSW 2871
  • Forbes North Public School FORBES NSW 2871
  • Forbes Public School FORBES NSW 2871

Secondary

  • Forbes High School FORBES NSW 2871

Primary

  • St Laurence's Parish School FORBES NSW 2871

Secondary

  • Red Bend Catholic College FORBES NSW 2871

Properties in Forbes

  • For Sale
Forbes, NSW'Back Geeron' 1302 Driftway Road
Cropping
For Sale
FOR SALE BY EOI
Forbes, NSW69 Ercildoune Lane South
383.9ha
Cropping
For Sale
$6,500,000
Wirrinya, NSW 
6020ha
Cropping
For Sale
EOI
Forbes, NSWBogies Island Lake Cowal
180.3ha
Mixed Farming
For Sale
ASKING PRICE $650,000
Forbes, NSW193 Mcphillamys Lane
 7
 3
 10
1167ac
For Sale
$7,900,000
Forbes, NSWMafeking Wirrinya Rd
330ac
Cropping
For Sale
$950,000
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