Forestville
Suburb profile, market snapshot and recent listings for Forestville, SA 5035.
About Forestville
Welcome to Forestville
Market snapshot
Forestville property market
Median sale price
$1.06m
House · 3 bed
Median rent
$710
per week
Gross rental yield
3.5%
annual rent ÷ sale price
Typical price range
Entry
$440k
Median
$1.06m
Premium
$1.82m
Days on market
52
Auction clearance
0%
Sold this year
38
Median sold price trend · House 3 bed
Compound growth +5.9% / yr over 4 yrs
Property types on market
Share of current listings in Forestville by dwelling type.
Who lives here
Demographics
ABS Census 2021 figures for Forestville, SA 5035.
Population
1,400
residents (2021)
Median age
39
years
Household income
$1,981
median, per week
Median rent
$340
per week
Median mortgage
$1,733
per month
Mortgage / income
20%
comfortable
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. Suburb-level (SAL) aggregates.
Recent results
Recently sold in Forestville
$1.60m
1 Aroha Terrace
Sold ~July 2026
$1.80m
77 Victoria Street
Sold ~July 2026
$2.35m
55 Third Avenue
Sold ~July 2026
$720k
1 & 3/5 Ethel Street
Sold ~July 2026
Sold prices as published on the original listing; some may reflect the last advertised price. Dates are approximate.
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Properties & amenities in Forestville
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Common questions
Forestville suburb FAQ
What is the median property price in Forestville?
The median house price in Forestville, SA is $1.06m for a 3-bedroom home. Over the past year, median sold prices have fallen about 13.1%.
How much is rent in Forestville?
The median weekly rent in Forestville is around $710 per week.
Is Forestville a good place to live?
Forestville is an inner southwestern suburb of Adelaide in the City of Unley. Forestville is an established residential suburb in SA, with a population of around 1,400.
What is the population of Forestville?
Forestville has a population of 1,400 (ABS 2021 Census), with a median age of 39.
How long do homes take to sell in Forestville?
Properties in Forestville take around 52 days to sell on average, with an auction clearance rate of about 0%.
How much do you need to buy in Forestville?
Entry-level properties in Forestville start around $440k, while premium homes reach $1.82m.
What suburbs are near Forestville?
Suburbs near Forestville include Millswood, Everard Park, Goodwood, Ashford and Kurralta Park.
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