Forest Grove bushfire risk
Of Forest Grove’s 216 mapped properties, 99.1% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, Forest Grove’s bushfire exposure is above the WA average of 21.7%.
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Risk varies property by property.
Hazard exposure
Where the hazards are in Forest Grove
Flood and bushfire areas across Forest Grove. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Forest Grove
Forest Grove sits in the South West police district, which recorded 15,820 reported offences in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 15,820 total. Figures are for the whole South West police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in Forest Grove
Forest Grove is mostly other. The most common zones:
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Zone: Tourism
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Zone: Chalet and camping
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Zone: Public purposes
Who lives in Forest Grove
At the 2021 Census, 22.5% of Forest Grove’s 253 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Forest Grove
Augusta Margaret River council approved 403 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Augusta Margaret River council area (not just Forest Grove). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 11067 Bussell Highway, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 13 Hill Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 143 Thompson Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 30 Brooks Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 423 Caves Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 600 Holland Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 704 Boulter Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
- 89 Robinson Road, Forest Grove WA 6286
Other suburbs in Augusta Margaret River
Compare Forest Grove with the rest of the council area, largest first.
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.