Suburbs Forest Ridge

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Forest Ridge QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Forest Ridge, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Forest Ridge QLD is 30 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Forest Ridge is $524 per week ($27,248 per year). Median rent in Forest Ridge is $273 per week ($1,183 per month). Forest Ridge has a median age of 54 years, older than the national median of 38. Forest Ridge has a population density of 6.2 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (50% of residents).

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📍 Forest Ridge, Queensland — 27.9611°S, 151.0236°E

Forest Ridge Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Forest Ridge Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$524/wk
$27,248 per year
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Median Rent
$273/wk
$1,183 per month
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Median Age
54years
16 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 1.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Forest Ridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 58.6% (17) Female 41.4% (12)

Population Density

6.2
people per km²
30 people · 4.8 km²

Households

1.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,312
Family income/wk

Forest Ridge Age Distribution

5-9
25-29
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Forest Ridge Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 6 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Forest Ridge Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Forest Ridge Religion

Not stated
50.0%
No Religion
37.5%
Anglican
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Forest Ridge Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
58.8%
Year 12 or equivalent
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Forest Ridge Employment

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Employed full-time
41.2% 7 people
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Not in labour force
58.8% 10 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Forest Ridge Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Forest Ridge Marital Status

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Married
33.3% 7
↔️
Separated
14.3% 3
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Divorced
23.8% 5
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Never married
28.6% 6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Forest Ridge Ancestry

Australian
37.8%
English
24.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
10.8%
Other
10.8%
New Zealander
8.1%
Scottish
8.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Forest Ridge School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Forest Ridge Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
9.5% 4
✅
No need for assistance
90.5% 38

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Forest Ridge Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.6% 6
—
Not a volunteer
68.4% 13

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Forest Ridge How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Forest Ridge Car Ownership

1 vehicle
33.3%
2 vehicles
66.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Forest Ridge Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
25.0%
2 bedrooms
41.7%
4 bedrooms
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Forest Ridge Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
47.6%
moved in the last 5 years
11.1%
unemployment rate (Census)
34.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Forest Ridge Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
32
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Forest Ridge Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
6
Cancer
6
Mental health
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Forest Ridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$300-$399/wk
36.4%
$500-$649/wk
36.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Forest Ridge Family Structure

Couple — no children
38.5%
Couple — children under 15
38.5%
One parent — no children under 15
23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Forest Ridge Unpaid Carers

—
Did not provide
100.0% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Forest Ridge When Migrants Arrived

1981–1990
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Forest Ridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
26.1%
5–14 hours
13.0%
15–29 hours
21.7%
Did not do domestic work
39.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Forest Ridge Household Size

1 person
42.9%
2 persons
57.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Forest Ridge Rent Prices & Affordability

30%
of income
Moderate
Household Income $899/wk
Median Rent $273/wk
Rent-to-Income 30.4%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Forest Ridge

≈ $3,896/month
Median rent $273/wk
Left after rent $626/wk
Rent share 30.4%

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Forest Ridge vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Aranbanga
Pop: 15 Income: $537/wk
Barramornie
Pop: 15 Income: $1,062/wk
Jones Gully
Pop: 15 Income: $462/wk
Kings Siding
Pop: 15 Income: $850/wk
Malarga
Pop: 15 Income: $725/wk
Marmadua
Pop: 15 Income: $1,024/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Ridge

What is the population of Forest Ridge QLD?

The population of Forest Ridge QLD is 30 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6.2 people per km².

What is the median income in Forest Ridge?

The median personal income in Forest Ridge QLD is $524 per week, or $27,248 per year.The median household income is $899 per week.Family income is $1,312 per week.

How much is rent in Forest Ridge?

Median rent in Forest Ridge QLD is $273 per week ($1,183 per month).Rent represents 30.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.

What is the median age in Forest Ridge?

The median age in Forest Ridge QLD is 54 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Forest Ridge a good suburb to live in?

Forest Ridge is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 30.The median income is $524/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 31065. All dollar figures in AUD.