Forbes · Council (LGA)
Total population
9,3192021▲ +1.6%
Forbes's population is 9,319 — around the middle of the range.
It ranks 259th from the bottom of 565 council areas nationally — lower than 54% of them.
Forbes has a higher population than nearby Narromine, Lachlan and Temora, but a lower one than Cowra, Cabonne and Parkes.
Since 2011, it has risen 2% (from 9,170) — a smaller change than the national 18%.
Trend across censuses
Where Forbes sits
All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Forbes — lower than 54% of areas.
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