Suburb profile

Mount Forbes QLD 4340

Mount Forbes is located in the Ipswich region of Queensland, postcode 4340. It has 139 properties across 25 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Mount Forbes, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Mount Forbes

Mount Forbes, QLD 4340, sits in the Ipswich region and neighbours Coleyville, Ebenezer, Lower Mount Walker and Mount Walker. Its 25 streets hold 139 properties, all of them houses.

Census figures are for Rosewood, an area that covers part of Mount Forbes. At the 2021 Census Rosewood had 14,217 residents, a median age of 38 and an average household of 2.7 people. Median household income was $1,578 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,600 a month and the median rent $300 a week. Of 4,429 dwellings, 4,184 were separate houses, 105 semi-detached, 14 flats and 99 other. Tenure split into 1,415 owned outright, 1,718 owned with a mortgage and 1,140 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Mount Forbes

  • 14,217Peoplelive in the area
  • 38Median ageyears
  • $1,578Median household incomea week
  • $300Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses4,184
  • Townhouses and semis105
  • Flats and apartments14
  • Other99

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$1,600a month
  • Household size2.7people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,415Owned with a mortgage 1,718Rented 1,140Other 156

Streets in Mount Forbes

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.

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