Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Forest Lake |
|---|---|
| Population | 24,220 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 0.40% |
| Average 5yr Growth | -0.07% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | 0.06% |
Forest Lake currently has a population of 24,220. The 1 year growth rate is at 0.4%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -0.07%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 24,295, with average 5yr of 0.06%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 103.2 | 139.9 |
| Assault | 309.7 | 504.2 |
| Robbery | 74.3 | 53.4 |
| Homicide | 0 | 2.2 |
| Total | 487.2 | 699.7 |
Forest Lake is ranked 150 / 326 in Greater Brisbane in terms of people safety. It has lower people crime rate compare to Greater Brisbane. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has increased by 15.7%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Brisbane |
|---|---|---|
| Trespassing | 755.6 | 945.4 |
| Theft | 3,162.7 | 5,684.3 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 206.4 | 315.4 |
| Property Damage | 272.5 | 582 |
| Arson | 16.5 | 21.3 |
| Total | 4,413.7 | 7,548.4 |
Forest Lake is ranked 137 / 330 in Greater Brisbane in terms of property safety. It has lower property crime rate compare to Greater Brisbane. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has decreased by 5.82%.
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Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
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Diversity
Land Composition
Residential
95.8%
Retail
2.2%
Industrial
1.9%
Commercial
0.1%
Amenities
Supermarkets
- • Woolworths
- • Coles
- • ALDI
Shopping Centres
- • Forest Lake Village Shopping Centre
(medium centre)
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 9 suburbs neighbouring Forest Lake: