Suburb in Maranoa

Forestvale, QLD

Forestvale had a population of 47 at the 2021 Census (0.0% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $1,624. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Forestvale at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Darling Downs - Maranoa

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Forestvale's population grew by 0.0% to 47, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 14.9% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 12.8%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 54.5% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 11 households.

The median household earns $1,624 a week, in line with the QLD average of $1,675.

7.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 17.5% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Forestvale beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureForestvaleQLDAustralia
Population475,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 20160.0%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age44.038.038.0
Households111,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright54.5%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,624$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$1$1,733$1,863
Born overseas7.9%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion17.5%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

0.0% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 502011
  2. 472016
  3. 472021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Forestvale Queensland
Share of people by age, Forestvale and Queensland
0–914.9%
10–1914.9%
20–290.0%
30–3914.9%
40–490.0%
50–5914.9%
60–6910.6%
70–7912.8%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Forestvale at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian46.2%
  2. English33.3%
  3. Irish20.5%
  4. Scottish15.4%
  5. Spanish7.7%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Forestvale

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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