The size of Forde is approximately 1.9 square kilometres. It has 18 parks covering nearly 28.6% of total area. The population of Forde in 2011 was 2,323 people. By 2016 the population was 4,320 showing a population growth of 86.0% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Forde is 0-9 years. Households in Forde are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying $3000 - $3999 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Forde work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 81.2% of the homes in Forde were owner-occupied compared with 75.6% in 2016. Currently the median sales price of houses in the area is $1,130,000.