Kings Forest, NSW 2487
Tweed Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2487
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Median house price
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Rent in Kings Forest
- Weekly rent (house)
- $1398/wk
- Weekly rent (unit)
- $890/wk
Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2487)
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What to know about Kings Forest
Kings Forest (2487) sits in the Tweed region of NSW.
Kings Forest has roughly 40 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Kings Forest 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 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 10°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,589 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
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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 Kings Forest's population at 40, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are mostly owner-occupied (69% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (77% family households, 23% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 40
- Median age
- 50
- Family households
- 77%
- Lone person
- 23%
- Owner occupied
- 69%
- Renter occupied
- 31%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
4 offences recorded in 2026
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2026
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 1,589 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 28.7°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 10.2°C
Rainfall by month
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 Kings Forest
- What is the Kings Forest postcode?
- Kings Forest is in the 2487 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- Where is Kings Forest?
- Kings Forest is a suburb in the Tweed Shire Council area, NSW 2487.
- What is the average rent in Kings Forest?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $1398, for units it's $890.
- What schools are in Kings Forest?
- There are 16 schools serving Kings Forest on this page, including Cudgen Public School, Duranbah Public School, Kingscliff High School.
- How walkable is Kings Forest?
- Kings Forest has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kings Forest?
- Kings Forest is close to Cudgen, Casuarina, Duranbah, Kingscliff, Stotts Creek.
- What is the population of Kings Forest?
- The population of Kings Forest is approximately 40 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.
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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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