Forestvale, QLD 4465

Maranoa Regional CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4465

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What to know about Forestvale

Forestvale (4465) sits in the Maranoa region of Queensland.

Forestvale has roughly 47 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Forestvale scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 532 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Forestvale's population at 47, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (127% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (82% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
47
Median age
44
Family households
82%
Lone person
27%
Owner occupied
127%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2,621 offences recorded in 2026 across the Maranoa Regional Council LGA

QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Maranoa Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

Top offence categories
Other Offences529 (20.2%)
Offences Against Property272 (10.4%)
Traffic and Related Offences170 (6.5%)
Offences Against the Person141 (5.4%)
Drink Driving131 (5.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
532 mm
Hottest month, avg max
34.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
3.3°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Forestvale

What is the Forestvale postcode?
Forestvale is in the 4465 postcode, in QLD, in the Maranoa Regional Council region.
Where is Forestvale?
Forestvale is a suburb in the Maranoa Regional Council area, QLD 4465.
How walkable is Forestvale?
Forestvale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Forestvale?
Forestvale is close to Tyrconnel, Mount Hutton, Redford, Mitchell, Womalilla.
What is the population of Forestvale?
The population of Forestvale is approximately 47 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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