Forest Grove NSW 2795
56 addresses · 6 streets
Calare Electorate › Bathurst Regional LGA › Forest Grove · 153 km from Sydney
Living Here
Forest Grove is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 115 people, with a median age of 48. The typical household earns around $3,166 a week, with median rent near $288 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Bathurst - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Forest Grove itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
2 hospitals
2 hardware stores
3 electricians
1 plumber
2 places to stay
Getting around. Train station: Bathurst, 8.6 km south-west · Airport: Bathurst Airport, 3.4 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 3.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.5% · Labour-force participation 68.4%
Population by age in Forest Grove
| 0-4 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 16 |
| 15-19 | 5 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 13 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 14 |
| 65-74 | 19 |
| 75-84 | 6 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Forest Grove
| House | 36 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Forest Grove
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 3 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 10 |
| $3,000+ | 17 |
Top ancestries in Forest Grove
| Australian | 59 |
|---|---|
| English | 35 |
| Irish | 17 |
| Scottish | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| German | 6 |
Housing tenure in Forest Grove
| Owned | 17 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 17 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Forest Grove
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 15 |
| 3 | 10 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Forest Grove
| Car | 38 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 12 |
Top countries of birth in Forest Grove
| England | 4 |
|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 |
Languages used at home in Forest Grove
| Arabic | 4 |
|---|---|
| German | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,184 bird observations recorded near Forest Grove — most often seen:
- Common Starling (73)
- Australian Magpie (71)
- Southern Magpie-lark (54)
- Pacific Black Duck (49)
- Eastern Galah (48)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (46)
- Nankeen Kestrel (45)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (45)
- Magpie-lark (44)
- Galah (43)
- Australian Wood Duck (42)
- Eastern Crested Pigeon (42)
- South-eastern Yellow-rumped Thornbill (41)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Forest Grove
- Eastern Australian Raven (40)
- Golden-mantled Rosella (40)
- House Sparrow (40)
- South-eastern Red-rumped Parrot (39)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (37)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (35)
- Brown Falcon (34)
- Crested Pigeon (34)
- Black-shouldered Kite (31)
- White-faced Heron (31)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (27)
- Eurasian Blackbird (27)
- European Goldfinch (27)
- Eastern Red Wattlebird (25)
- Eastern White-winged Chough (25)
- Willie Wagtail (25)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (24)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Forest Grove:
- Yarras (2.7 km)
- Laffing Waters (3.8 km)
- Raglan (5.1 km)
- Kelso (5.4 km)
- Glanmire (6.1 km)
- Clear Creek (6.9 km)
- White Rock (8.3 km)
- Gormans Hill (8.7 km)
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Streets
- Ceramic Avenue (1)
- Koonong Place (6)
- Limekilns Road (16)
- Strathmore Drive (18)
- Wingeretta Close (8)
- Yarras Lane (7)
