Dominant Age
50-54
12.7% of population
Top Overseas Born
Canada
4.8% · 82.5% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
22.2% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
31.8% of dwellings
Social Housing
0.0%
0 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
None
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Melville Forest?
Residents aged 50-54 make up the largest age group in Melville Forest at 12.7% of the population. 82.5% of residents were born in Australia, with Canada the most common overseas birthplace at 4.8%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 22.2% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 31.8% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 0.0% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Melville Forest safe?
No residential break-ins were recorded in Melville Forest in 2025.
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