| Forest Hill Melbourne, Victoria | |||||||||||||||
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 The three levels of Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre | |||||||||||||||
  Forest Hill Location in metropolitan Melbourne | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 37°50′31″S 145°10′19″E / 37.842°S 145.172°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 10,780 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 3131 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 18 km (11 mi) from Melbourne | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Whitehorse | ||||||||||||||
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Forest Hill is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 18 km east of Melbourne's Central Business District,[2] located within the City of Whitehorse local government area. Forest Hill recorded a population of 10,780 at the 2021 census.[3]
Forest Hill was recently ranked 93rd on Melbourne's most liveable suburb list, which was higher than other nearby popular suburbs such as Bentleigh, Mount Waverley and Glen Waverley.[4]
The suburb is primarily made up of low to medium density residential housing.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Forest Hill (Vic.) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Postcode for Forest Hill, Victoria (near Melbourne) – Postcodes Australia
- ^ "2021 Census QuickStats Forest Hill". Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "Melbourne's most liveable suburbs ranked". Australian Real estate news. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
