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Victoria · SA2 205031087

What's going on in Foster

Population 9,446 · open in Google Maps ↗ · compare with another suburb

Top rank

#11 of 510 in Victoria

for Median age (54)

Rank 2

#145 of 510 in Victoria

for % Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander (1.3%)

Rank 3

#156 of 510 in Victoria

for % of adults with no post-school qualification (49.7%)

The three dimensions where Foster picks up its best ranks, state or national whichever is sharper.

Snapshot

Five fixed dimensions covered for every SA2. Rank shown is whichever of state or national gives the lower number — i.e. the most "top X" framing.

Median household income (weekly)
$1,110 / week
#487 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Median age
54 years
#11 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

% of households renting
14.1%
#419 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Unemployment rate
3.0%
#468 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Average persons per bedroom
0.70
#453 of 510 in Victoria

Source: ABS Census 2021 about this dataset get the data yourself ↗

Walk the ranking

Foster's sharpest rank is for Median age. These are the places sitting either side of it nationally — each one carries its own neighbours, so the walk keeps going.

↑ #60 · one rank above Alexandra Victoria ↓ #62 · one rank below Runaway Bay Queensland

Next door

Boundary: ABS ASGS Edition 3 (2021) SA2. Each source row links to a plain-language summary on About and to the data provider's portal — never a direct download.