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Forrest Beach QLD 4850

Forrest Beach is located in the Townsville region of Queensland, postcode 4850. It has 1,178 properties across 61 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Forrest Beach, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Forrest Beach

Forrest Beach, QLD 4850, sits in the Townsville region and neighbours Braemeadows, Orient, Blackrock and Taylors Beach. Its 61 streets hold 1,178 properties, 1,111 of them houses and 67 units.

Census figures are for Ingham Surrounds, the statistical area covering Forrest Beach. At the 2021 Census it had 6,462 residents, a median age of 53 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $1,245 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,300 a month and the median rent $200 a week. Of 2,594 dwellings, 2,442 were separate houses, 55 semi-detached and 38 flats, with 39 other; 1,370 were owned outright, 613 owned with a mortgage and 455 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Forrest Beach

  • 6,462Peoplelive in the area
  • 53Median ageyears
  • $1,245Median household incomea week
  • $200Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses2,442
  • Townhouses and semis55
  • Flats and apartments38
  • Other39

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,300a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,370Owned with a mortgage 613Rented 455Other 156

Schools in Forrest Beach

  • Forrest Beach State School

    GovernmentPrimary

Streets in Forrest Beach

A

  1. Acacia Street26 properties
  2. Allamanda Avenue47 properties
  3. Ash Street1 property

B

  1. Baileyana Street9 properties
  2. Bamboo Street1 property
  3. Banksia Street27 properties
  4. Bauhinia Street20 properties
  5. Beatts Road114 properties
  6. Bellbird Close16 properties
  7. Bill Johnson Drive32 properties
  8. Blackbean Street21 properties
  9. Bloodwood Street2 properties
  10. Bluegum Street5 properties
  11. Bosworths Road7 properties
  12. Bottlebrush Street48 properties

C

  1. Candlenut Street19 properties
  2. Cashew Close4 properties
  3. Cassia Street32 properties
  4. Cedar Street47 properties
  5. Chestnut Street20 properties
  6. Coconut Lane2 properties
  7. Coconut Street7 properties
  8. Coral Tree Court12 properties
  9. Cypress Close5 properties

F

  1. Fern Street17 properties
  2. Forrest Drive39 properties
  3. Forrest Lane2 properties

G

  1. Grevillea Street35 properties
  2. Grey Gum Court10 properties

H

  1. Hibiscus Street19 properties
  2. Holly Street2 properties

I

  1. Ingham - Forrest Beach Road14 properties

J

  1. Jacaranda Street6 properties
  2. Jasmine Close11 properties

L

  1. Lantana Street6 properties
  2. Leichhardt Street81 properties
  3. Lillypilly Court7 properties

M

  1. Macadamia Street8 properties
  2. Magnolia Court15 properties
  3. Mahogany Drive20 properties
  4. Mango Tree Court11 properties
  5. Maple Street9 properties
  6. Marginata Court16 properties
  7. Melaleuca Close18 properties
  8. Mistletoe Street19 properties
  9. Moreton Bay Street18 properties

O

  1. Orchid Street6 properties

P

  1. Palm Street17 properties
  2. Pandanus Street30 properties
  3. Pangola Street6 properties
  4. Pine Street6 properties
  5. Poppis Road7 properties

R

  1. Red Gum Court9 properties
  2. Rosella Street23 properties

S

  1. She Oak Street1 property
  2. Staghorn Street8 properties

T

  1. Tamarind Court14 properties
  2. The Esplanade18 properties

W

  1. Wattle Street83 properties
  2. Whiteapple Street19 properties
  3. Willow Street24 properties

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.