Forestdale, QLD 4118 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Forestdale is a suburb of Queensland, postcode 4118, home to 2,560 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Logan local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house
Median rent$500 /wk
Population2,560
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGALogan

Demographics

Population
2,560
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,675 /week
Median personal income
$882 /week
Median family income
$2,633 /week
Average household size
3.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Logan
Statistical region (SA4)
Logan - Beaudesert
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Wright
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,383
Rent share of household income
19%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 10 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 56 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Middle Rd at Wineglass Dr bus · 129 m
  • Middle Rd at Hillview Dr bus · 387 m
  • Greenbank RSL park 'n' ride bus · 559 m
  • Conifer St at Cosway St bus · 578 m
  • Middle Rd at Coronation Rd bus · 670 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (30.4°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (22.0°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1065 mm
  • Reference station: Brisbane, 21.6 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 53,457 across the Logan LGA in the year to March 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 27,197 theft, 5,976 violent offences, 5,651 vehicle theft.

Figures cover the whole Logan — suburb-level data is not published for QLD.

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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