Logan City Council
Forest Lake
Forest Lake at a glance
Median house
$372,000
Sales data pending
Median unit
$263,520
Sales data pending
Days on market
–
Average to sell
Walk score
18
Very car dependent
Population
22.7k
Median age 37
About
Welcome to Forest Lake.
Forest Lake is a suburb in Queensland.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$372,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $263,520.
Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$610/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$390/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
26%
At a deeper level
$372,000
Sales data pending
$263,520
Sales data pending
–
Average days to sell
22,676
Median age: 37
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20268.53%
Based on $372,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 20267.70%
Based on $263,520 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202672%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: QLD Government (RTA) · May 2026–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
22,676
Median age
37
Family households
79%
Lone person
19%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Logan City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
34,309
total offences in 2026 across the Logan City Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
18
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Forest Lake.
Local schools for Forest Lake
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Forest Lake State School
Forest Lake State High School
Grand Avenue State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Forest Lake.
- What is the median house price in Forest Lake?
- The median house price in Forest Lake, QLD 4078 is $372,000. The median unit price is $263,520. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the Forest Lake postcode?
- Forest Lake is in the 4078 postcode, in QLD, in the Logan City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Forest Lake?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $610, for units it's $390.
- What schools are in Forest Lake?
- There are 20 schools serving Forest Lake on this page, including St John's Anglican College, Forest Lake State School, Forest Lake State High School.
- How walkable is Forest Lake?
- Forest Lake has a Walk Score of 18 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Forest Lake?
- Forest Lake is close to Doolandella, Ellen Grove, Heathwood Df, Heathwood, Serviceton.
- What is the population of Forest Lake?
- Forest Lake has approximately 22,676 residents. The median age is 37.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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