Forrestdale
City in Western Australia, Australia
Overview
Forrestdale is a peaceful suburban community on Perth's southeastern fringe, famed for its tranquil wetlands and spacious semi-rural properties. The town offers an escape into nature with easy access to Perth's amenities. Its friendly local vibe makes it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
1,027
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.16°, 115.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
78
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,630
Local Cost
$1,620
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
659 mm
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
21
Walk Score
21
Footways
41.0
Airport
JAD
Distance
8 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.