Affluence & Economy Forbes River NSW 2446

Is Forbes River NSW 2446 a rich suburb?

Business in Forbes River

The higher the score, the more vibrant and diverse the regional economy.
Sources: ABS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2016 - 2023

	Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
	Business Activity	51.0	Top 47%	Data for May 2023
	Industry Diversity	100.0	Top 6%	Data for May 2023

Affluence in Forbes River

The higher the score, the more wealthy, high income and financially free the population is.
Sources: ABS, ATO, DSS, GOOGLE, TORREN and Microburbs, 2001 - 2023

Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
Education score	5.0	Bottom 44%	2% to Jun 2022
Middle Class	31.1%	Bottom 7%	Data for May 2023
Underclass	11.5%	Bottom 37%	Data for May 2023
Upper Class	5.3%	Top 45%	Data for May 2023
Working Class	52.0%	Top 5%	Data for May 2023
Austudy Payments (SA2)	5	Bottom 32%	Data for Jun 2024
Commonwealth Rent Assistance (SA2)	280	Bottom 35%	Data for Jun 2024
Median household income (weekly)	$2,750	Top 5%	99% to Jan 2021
Pension Payments (SA2)	720	Bottom 41%	Data for Jun 2024
Unemployed	0.0%	Bottom 13%	Data for Dec 2021

Employment in Forbes River

Sources: ABS, AURIN, SEEK and Microburbs, 2006 - 2022

	Field	Value	VS Mid North Coast NSW	Trend
	Labour force participation	56.3%	Bottom 37%	6% to Dec 2021

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