Glen Forrest
WA 6071 • Greater Perth
About Glen Forrest
Glen Forrest is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Mundaring (Shire) area. With a population of 2,789 and a median income of $45,552, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 13.03 km² at an elevation of 209m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.
Situated at an elevation of 209m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Glen Forrest offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Glen Forrest falls under postcode 6071 and is governed by Mundaring Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalamunda electorate.
Location
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Schools
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Tillbrook Street
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52 Bilgoman Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 335
- 2. New Zealand 47
- 3. South Africa 43
- 4. Netherlands 36
- 5. Ireland 26
- 6. United States 24
- 7. Scotland 15
- 8. Germany 13
- 9. Zimbabwe 13
- 10. Wales 11
- 11. India 10
- 12. Malaysia 10
- 13. Singapore 10
- 14. Thailand 10
- 15. China 9
Ancestry 2021 Census
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