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Forest Lake QLD 4078

The size of Forest Lake is approximately 9.9 square kilometres. It has 36 parks covering nearly 15.4% of total area. The population of Forest Lake in 2011 was 22,426 people. By 2016 the population was 22,896 showing a population growth of 2.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forest Lake is 40-49 years. Households in Forest Lake are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $1800 - $2399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forest Lake work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 65.5% of the homes in Forest Lake were owner-occupied compared with 68.4% in 2016.

Forest Lake has 8,435 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Forest Lake have seen a 89.53% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 88.30% increase. As at 30 September 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Forest Lake is $870,369 while the median value for Units is $543,822.
• Houses have a median rent of $600 while Units have a median rent of $450.