Forrest · Inner South
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Local insight
What stands out in Forrest.
Forrest sits between flat and house living: about 47% of occupied homes were flats or apartments at the 2021 Census, and 42% of those flats were in blocks of four or more storeys. Households were on the small side at 2.2 people, and about 31% of homes were rented. We did 19 cleans here for 6 households, the last in December 2024; Braddon (5.4 km, 40 completed cleans since 2018) has more.
In our records
Cleaning near Forrest, by the record.
Forrest has 19 completed cleans on our record, too few to give a fair picture on their own. The nearest suburbs with a fuller record:
- House cleaning in Braddon5.4 km away · 40 completed cleans since 2018
- House cleaning in Fadden9.6 km away · 38 completed cleans since 2018
Public figures
Living in Forrest, by the numbers.
Government open data about the area itself.
Homes, households and weather
- At the 2021 Census, households in Forrest averaged 2.2 people.
- Homes in Forrest averaged 0.8 people per bedroom at the 2021 Census.
- At the 2021 Census, 29% of Forrest households were one person living alone.
- At the 2021 Census, 35% of families in Forrest were couples with children.
- At the 2021 Census, 15% of Forrest households had four or more people usually living in them.
- At the 2021 Census, 42% of occupied flats and apartments in Forrest were in blocks of four or more storeys.
- At Canberra Airport Comparison, 7.1 km from the suburb, afternoon humidity averages 47% (60% in June) and rain falls on about 72 days a year; the wettest month is November. Damp months bring mould: how to get rid of mould.
Sources: Bureau of Meteorology, Climate statistics for Australian locations (Climate Data Online): Canberra Airport Comparison (station 070014) (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International); Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census General Community Profile, Suburbs and Localities — G02 Selected medians and averages (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International); Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 Census General Community Profile, Suburbs and Localities — G29 Family composition, G35 Household composition by number of persons usually resident, G36 Dwelling structure, G42 Dwelling structure by household composition and family composition (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International).
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Source: Geoscape Localities, August 2026 (GDA2020) · CC BY 4.0.
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Carpet steam cleaning
$150 carpet minimum before the booking fee.
- Bedrooms / studies $60 · Up to 12 m² per room0
- Living / large rooms $120 · Up to 24 m² per room0
- Hallways $30 · Up to 6 m² per hallway0
- Flights of stairs $90 · Up to 15 steps, including a small landing0
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When can we clean in Forrest?
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