FOREST LAKE QLD 4078

    Bushfire Risk:None
    Crime Risk:Moderate(62/100)
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    Population

    22,676

    1.0% since 2016

    Median Age

    37

    5.7% since 2016

    Median Household Income

    $99,892/yr

    11.8% since 2016

    Median Weekly Rent

    $390/wk

    5.4% since 2016

    Median Monthly Mortgage

    $1,690/mo

    2.5% since 2016

    Avg Household Size

    2.8

    3.4% since 2016

    Median Personal Income

    $41,652/yr

    8.0% since 2016

    Unemployment Rate

    5.5%

    Unoccupied Dwellings

    3.7%

    Dwelling Types

    Houses7,337 (94.9%)
    Townhouses266 (3.4%)
    Flats / Apartments128 (1.7%)

    Property Ownership

    Mortgage3,625 (48.0%)
    Renting2,008 (26.6%)
    Owned Outright1,914 (25.4%)

    Demographics

    Born in Australia
    58.7%
    English Spoken at Home
    64.8%
    Employment Rate
    62.9%
    1.3% since 2016
    Completed Year 12
    51.1%

    Occupations

    Professionals2,516 (22.1%)
    Clerical & Administrative1,734 (15.2%)
    Community & Personal Service1,434 (12.6%)
    Technicians & Trades1,245 (10.9%)
    Managers1,235 (10.9%)
    Labourers1,057 (9.3%)
    Sales980 (8.6%)
    Machinery Operators & Drivers972 (8.5%)

    Religion

    Christianity10,091 (44.5%)
    No Religion8,067 (35.6%)
    Buddhism1,324 (5.8%)
    Hinduism936 (4.1%)
    Islam670 (3.0%)
    Other Religions401 (1.8%)
    Sikhism272 (1.2%)
    Judaism9 (0.0%)

    Age Distribution

    45-543,436 (15.2%)
    5-143,218 (14.2%)
    35-443,108 (13.7%)
    25-342,797 (12.3%)
    55-642,699 (11.9%)
    65-741,779 (7.8%)
    15-191,700 (7.5%)
    20-241,367 (6.0%)
    0-41,363 (6.0%)
    75-84928 (4.1%)
    85+277 (1.2%)

    Family & Household Composition

    Couple Families3,113 (52.1%)
    Lone Person1,481 (24.8%)
    One Parent Families1,116 (18.7%)
    Group Household169 (2.8%)
    Other Families91 (1.5%)

    Commute to Work

    Car (driver)6,836 (69.0%)
    Worked from Home1,760 (17.8%)
    Car (passenger)561 (5.7%)
    Train382 (3.9%)
    Bus230 (2.3%)
    Walked Only105 (1.1%)
    Bicycle35 (0.4%)

    Education

    Bachelor Degree2,976 (13.1%)
    Certificate III & IV2,937 (13.0%)
    Advanced Diploma / Diploma1,866 (8.2%)
    Postgraduate Degree1,078 (4.8%)
    Graduate Diploma / Certificate453 (2.0%)

    Cars per Dwelling

    2 cars3,238 (42.3%)
    1 car2,590 (33.8%)
    3 cars1,060 (13.8%)
    4+ cars514 (6.7%)
    0 cars255 (3.3%)

    Crime Statistics

    2025

    166 offences

    14.4% since 2024
    Drug Offences78
    Assault56
    Other Offences Against Person20
    Robbery10
    Arson2

    Crime Trend

    2025166
    2024194
    2023201
    2022170
    2021119

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