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Forestdale, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $545,910 (it was $165,400 in 2000)
Forestdale:

$545,910
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $417,966 - $648,884

Total population: 4,099 (Urban population: 3,923, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 1,631 (1,541 occupied: 1,449 owner occupied, 192 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

12%
State:

38%

Housing density: 440 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $590,409.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,772 (lower quartile is $1,053, upper quartile is $1,919)


Median gross rent in Forestdale, MA in 2022: $1,705

Housing units in Forestdale with a mortgage: 1,016 (130 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 128 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $149,700

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $99,423

Median monthly housing costs: $1,831

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Forestdale, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,963
  • Male householders: 671 (105 living alone), Female householders: 880 (286 living alone)
  • 941 spouses (904 opposite-sex spouses), 110 unmarried partners, (35 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,040 children (934 natural, 0 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 90 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 46 parents, 16 foster children, 0 other relatives, 166 non-relatives

Size of family households: 574 2-persons, 199 3-persons, 218 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 15 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 419 1-person, 70 2-persons, 14 4-persons.

360 married couples with children.
206 single-parent households (14 men, 192 women).

98.0% of residents of Forestdale speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 80 (2.0%)
(81.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 3452 bedrooms
  • 7843 bedrooms
  • 3024 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • 39no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Forestdale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forestdale in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 4561 vehicle
  • 6642 vehicles
  • 2533 vehicles
  • 324 vehicles
  • 325+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Forestdale in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Forestdale in renter-occupied apartments
  • 39no vehicle
  • 01 vehicle
  • 712 vehicles
  • 843 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 393 rooms
  • 2504 rooms
  • 1905 rooms
  • 3436 rooms
  • 2297 rooms
  • 1778 rooms
  • 2229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • 391 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 173 rooms
  • 404 rooms
  • 845 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 147 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Forestdale, MA
  • Forestdale, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Forestdale, MA in 2022
  • 97Less than $10,000
  • 89$20,000 to $29,999
  • 81$30,000 to $39,999
  • 17$40,000 to $49,999
  • 175$50,000 to $59,999
  • 35$60,000 to $74,999
  • 119$75,000 to $99,999
  • 188$100,000 to $124,999
  • 152$125,000 to $149,999
  • 408$150,000 to $199,999
  • 247$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Forestdale, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Forestdale, MA in 2022
  • 20$150,000 to $174,999
  • 75$200,000 to $249,999
  • 24$250,000 to $299,999
  • 170$300,000 to $399,999
  • 383$400,000 to $499,999
  • 510$500,000 to $749,999
  • 26$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Forestdale, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Forestdale, MA in 2022
  • 14$900 to $999
  • 23$1,000 to $1,249
  • 128$1,500 to $1,999
  • 22$2,500 to $2,999
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.2%
Number of people working at home: 152 (6.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 235
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 369
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 223
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 201
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 216
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 343
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 52
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 149
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 131
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 188
  • 90 or more minutes: 43

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,750 (89.7%)
  • Carpooled: 115 (5.9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 11 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 26 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 50 (2.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.1%Males
  • 2.6%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Forestdale, Massachusetts
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 161980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 32Before 1970
Ancestries in Forestdale, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 643 (53.9%)
  • English: 137 (11.5%)
  • Italian: 118 (9.9%)
  • Scottish: 49 (4.1%)
  • French Canadian: 43 (3.6%)
  • Eastern European: 42 (3.5%)
  • Finnish: 25 (2.1%)
  • French: 18 (1.5%)
  • Canadian: 17 (1.4%)
  • Polish: 16 (1.3%)
  • Cape Verdean: 13 (1.1%)
  • European: 8 (0.7%)
  • American: 7 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 5 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Forestdale:

67.1% (57)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (28,158)

Japan
Forestdale:

23.5% (20)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,301)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,047
  • Other state: 858
  • Northeast: 557
  • Midwest: 103
  • South: 94
  • West: 89

94.9% of Forestdale residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 0.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37.1% lived in Massachusetts.


Forestdale:

94.9%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 25
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 346
  • Less than 1 year of college: 72
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 216
  • Associate degree: 114
  • Bachelor's degree: 301
  • Master's degree: 174
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 7
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 19
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 15
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 215
  • Less than 1 year of college: 186
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 255
  • Associate degree: 332
  • Bachelor's degree: 451
  • Master's degree: 170
  • Professional school degree: 57
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Forestdale marital status for males
Forestdale marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,513
  • One, attached: 30
  • 3 or 4: 51
  • 50 or more: 36
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.0%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Forestdale
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Forestdale, MA
  • 50.7%Utility gas
  • 33.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.5%Electricity
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Forestdale, MA
  • 50.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.6%Electricity
  • 20.0%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability