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Adams Estate vs Glen Forbes

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Adams Estate and Glen Forbes, two suburbs in Victoria — population, demographics, socio-economic profile and climate, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • Glen Forbes is the larger of the two, with about 118 residents to Adams Estate's 83.
  • Glen Forbes sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (949 to 946, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in Adams Estate ($1,666 to $1,562).
  • Residents are typically older in Glen Forbes (median age 56 to 41).

Adams Estate vs Glen Forbes side by side

MeasureAdams EstateGlen Forbes
Population (2021)83118
Median age4156
Median weekly household income$1,666$1,562
SEIFA score946949
State / territoryVictoriaVictoria
Avg summer high (Jan)23°C23°C
Avg winter high (Jul)12.6°C12.6°C
Annual rainfall988 mm988 mm

Climate figures are long-run monthly normals (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions

Is Adams Estate or Glen Forbes bigger?

Glen Forbes is larger, with about 118 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 83 in Adams Estate.

Is Adams Estate or Glen Forbes warmer?

Adams Estate is generally warmer in summer, with an average January daytime high of 23°C compared with 23°C.

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