Forest Hill, NSW
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 3,081
- Median age
- 25
- Household income
- $1,788/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 63%
- Renting
- 36%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 3/10 in NSW
- Nearest train station
- Wagga Wagga Station · 8.9 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- Wagga Wagga Hospital · 10 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Property market — real sales
Median house (5 yr)
$475k
Median unit (5 yr)
$395k
Sales (5 yr)
360
Sales (12 mths)
58
Recorded transactions, NSW Valuer General Property Sales Information (CC BY 4.0). Recent weeks may not be registered yet.
Community safety
174 recorded incidents in 2025 · up 34.9% vs 2024
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Forest Hill PS
Secondary
Wagga Wagga HS
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Wagga Wagga Surrounds
District population (2025)
18,748
+26% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
205
houses 155 · other 50
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
Sold prices by street
Every recorded transaction, free — the most-traded streets in Forest Hill:
- Melaleuca Drive (137)
- Eldershaw Drive (112)
- Dunn Avenue (109)
- Boree Avenue (108)
- Allonby Avenue (92)
- Cox Avenue (80)
- Quandong Place (77)
- Elizabeth Avenue (71)
- Paperbark Drive (62)
- Brunskill Avenue (58)
- Hazelwood Drive (58)
- Kurrajong Avenue (56)
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.