Categories in Forest

AutomotiveBody repairBrake, muffler and transmission repairCaravans, rvs and motor homesCar partsCar repairCar wash and detailGas stationNew car dealersTires and batteriesTrucks and trailer rentalTrucks and trailersUsed car dealersAgricultural chemical wholesaleAgricultural wholesaleFarmingGeneral chemical wholesaleImport and exportOther wholesaleTractors and farm equipmentWholesale of clothing and textilesWholesale of construction suppliesWholesale of food, beverages and tobaccoWholesale of household goodsWholesale of machineryWholesalersBridal shopsChildren and baby clothingClothing accessoriesClothing storesJewelers and watchesLaundryMen's clothingRetail of textilesShoe storesWomen's clothingMobile phone storesTelecommunicationsAll membership organizationsCharitiesChild care and day careChurchesFirefighting and rescueOther membership organizationsPolice and law enforcementPost officePublic administrationReligionRetirement homesSenior careWaste managementComputer repairElectronics repairElectronics storesAir-conditioning installation and repairArchitectsBuilding consultantsConstructionConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesDemolition and site preparationElectrical installationGeneral contractorsHardware storeKitchen and bath cabinets and remodelOther constructionPainting and paint contractorsPlumbing installation and repairPool and spa contractorsRenovation of buildingsRenovation of housesRoofing contractorTechnical construction servicesWindow, glass and door installationCultural educationDriving schoolsEducationEducation otherHigher education (colleges and universities)Physical educationPreschools and kindergartensPrimary and elementary schoolsArt galleriesArtists and musiciansDance clubs and discothequesEntertainment agenciesFilm, tv and video productionLibrariesMusical instrumentsMusic or video storesPhotographySpecialized designAll food and beverageBakeriesBars, pubs and tavernsButcherCafesChinese restaurantsEvent cateringFast food restaurantsFruits and vegetablesGrocery stores and supermarketsHealth foods and organicRestaurantsStreet vendorsWine, beer and liquor storesWineryAnimal and pet storesBeauty aidsCarpet and rug cleaningCarpet storeExterminators and pest controlFurniture storesHousehold appliances and goodsInterior decorationsLandscapingLocksmithsNurseries and garden suppliesPet grooming and boardingRepair otherSecurity systemsAccountantsAtm'sBanksFinance otherInsuranceLawyers legalLegal and financialLife insuranceLoan companiesMortgage companiesPension fundsStock brokersAcupunctureAlternative medicineAssisted livingCemeteries and crematoriumsChiropractorsDentistsGeneral practitionersHealth and medicalHospitalsNutritionistsOpticians and eyewearOptometristsPharmacies and drug storesPhysicians and surgeonsPhysiotherapyPsychiatrists and psychotherapistsSpeech therapistsBeauty salonsFitness centersHairdressersManicures and pedicuresMassagePersonal servicesCorporate managementEmployment agenciesGeneral cleaning servicesOffice supplies and stationery storesPrivate securityProfessional membership organizationsPublic relations and communications agenciesResearch, development and testing servicesScientific and technical servicesSpecialized cleaning servicesBook stores and newsstandsBottled water and beveragesDepartment storesFloristsGifts, cards and party suppliesHobby shopMail order and web storesRetail not in storesRetail of toys and gamesSecond hand storesShoppingShopping otherTobacco storesBicyclesBoatsCampgroundsPublic parksPublic swimming poolsSporting goodsSports and recreationSports clubsSports otherBed and breakfastsBuses and trainsCouriers and package deliveryFreight/commercial transportHoliday homes, cabins and resortsHotels and motelsMoving companiesOther accommodationOther transport activitiesOther travel reservationsSelf storageTour operatorsTravel agenciesTravel and transportationWarehousing and storageUnreachable

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Forest Facts

Area46.9 km²
Population397
Male Population204 (51.3%)
Female Population193 (48.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+52.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+27.2%
Median Age37.7 years (Male: 38.1, Female: 37.2)
NeighborhoodsInner West, Forest Lodge, Heathwood, Clarence Gardens, Warringah
Local Time
TimezoneAustralian Eastern Standard Time
Lat & Lng-40.85824, 145.24318

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Forest Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population260265312369397
Population Density5.5 / km²5.7 / km²6.7 / km²7.9 / km²8.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forest Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Forest+41.9%+39.2%+18.3%
Tasmania+72.8%+40.5%+25.6%
Australia+72.6%+40.3%+25.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forest Median Age

Median Age: 37.7 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Forest37.7 yrs37.2 yrs38.1 yrs
Tasmania40.8 yrs41.6 yrs40 yrs
Australia37.7 yrs38.6 yrs36.8 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Forest Population Density

Population Density: 8.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Forest39746.9 km²8.5 / km²
Tasmania531,94968,587.8 km²7.8 / km²
Australia23.8 million7,690,961.5 km²3.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forest Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Forest

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Forest

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Forest

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Forest

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Forest

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Forest CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Forest6,575 tn16.56 tn140.3 tons/km²
Tasmania8,759,956 tn16.47 tn127.7 tons/km²
Australia401,155,564 tn16.88 tn52.2 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Forest CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)6,575 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita16.56 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)140.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
1/12/138:21 PM3.448.9 km10,000 mBass Strait, Australiausgs.gov
9/8/0710:29 AM3.847.1 km10,000 mBass Strait, Australiausgs.gov
3/16/861:53 AM478.3 km10,000 mTasmania, Australia regionusgs.gov

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