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Area: 0.808 square miles

Population: 18,777

Population density:
Forest Hill:

23,228 people per square mile
Newark:

12,831 people per square mile
  • Races in 2022
    • 12,90161.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,81213.5%Black
    • 2,48411.9%White
    • 1,1355.4%Two or more races
    • 1,0134.9%Some other race
    • 3801.8%Asian
    • 860.4%American Indian
    • 730.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
Age and Sex of Residents in Forest Hill in Newark, NJ
  • Distribution of median household income

  • Distribution of median household income
  • 813Less than $10,000
  • 1,603$10,000 to $19,999
  • 958$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,215$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,454$40,000 to $49,999
  • 780$50,000 to $59,999
  • 741$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,176$75,000 to $99,999
  • 560$100,000 to $124,999
  • 867$125,000 to $149,999
  • 519$150,000 to $199,999
  • 493$200,000 or more
  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value

  • Distribution of owner-occupied house/condo value
  • 778Less than $50,000
  • 506$50,000 to $99,999
  • 555$100,000 to $149,999
  • 1,105$150,000 to $199,999
  • 701$200,000 to $249,999
  • 234$250,000 to $299,999
  • 532$300,000 to $399,999
  • 566$400,000 to $499,999
  • 450$500,000 to $749,999
  • 228$750,000 to $999,999
  • 990$1,000,000 or more
  • Distribution of rent paid by renters

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters
  • 571$100 to $199
  • 1,469$200 to $299
  • 698$300 to $399
  • 1,050$400 to $499
  • 578$500 to $599
  • 345$600 to $699
  • 598$700 to $799
  • 765$800 to $899
  • 375$900 to $999
  • 1,968$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,097$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,092$1,500 to $1,999
  • 496$2,000 or more
Zip codes: 07104.

Males:

8,778
Females:

9,998
Median age:
Males:
This neighborhood:

35.1 years
Whole city:

33.9 years
Females:
This neighborhood:

38.7 years
Whole city:

36.0 years

Average household size:
Forest Hill:

2.7 people
Newark:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
Forest Hill:

50.5%
Newark:

47.4%
Percentage of married-couple families (among all households):
Here:

36.5%
Newark:

30.2%

Percentage of married-couple families with children (among all households):
Forest Hill:

22.7%
Newark:

18.2%

Percentage of single-mother households (among all households):
Forest Hill:

18.1%
Newark:

14.8%

Percentage of never married males 15 years old and over:
Forest Hill:

20.8%
Newark:

24.8%

Percentage of never married females 15 years old and over:
Forest Hill:

23.3%
city:

25.2%

Percentage of people that speak English not well or not at all:
Forest Hill:

13.7%
Newark:

15.2%

Percentage of people born in this state:
Here:

47.1%
Newark:

47.9%

Percentage of people born in another U.S. state:
Forest Hill:

11.0%
Newark:

11.7%

Percentage of native residents but born outside the U.S.:
Here:

15.4%
city:

5.5%

Percentage of foreign born residents:
Here:

26.4%
Newark:

34.9%

Educational Attainment in 2022
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest Hill
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest Hill
  • 2901 room
  • 2292 rooms
  • 4883 rooms
  • 7344 rooms
  • 1,6985 rooms
  • 6106 rooms
  • 4097 rooms
  • 5378 rooms
  • 7229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest Hill
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest Hill
  • 8291 room
  • 4412 rooms
  • 1,8873 rooms
  • 1,2944 rooms
  • 1,0725 rooms
  • 1,0386 rooms
  • 4237 rooms
  • 568 rooms
  • 2769+ rooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest Hill
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Forest Hill
  • 290no bedroom
  • 4761 bedroom
  • 1,1152 bedrooms
  • 8173 bedrooms
  • 4684 bedrooms
  • 5065+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest Hill
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Forest Hill
  • 949no bedroom
  • 2,1531 bedroom
  • 1,6592 bedrooms
  • 9883 bedrooms
  • 2634 bedrooms
  • 2235+ bedrooms
Average number of cars or other vehicles available in houses/condos:
This neighborhood:

1.8
Newark:

1.4

Average number of cars or other vehicles available in apartments:
Here:

0.7
city:

0.8

Percentage of units with a mortgage:
Forest Hill:

65.8%
Newark:

65.4%

Average estimated value of detached houses in 2022 (21.2% of all units):
Forest Hill:

$564,264
Newark:

$412,982

Year house built in Forest Hill
  • Year house built in Forest Hill
  • 02020 or later
  • 5022010 to 2019
  • 9972000 to 2009
  • 5521990 to 1999
  • 8291980 to 1989
  • 1,4481970 to 1979
  • 1,3671960 to 1969
  • 5941950 to 1959
  • 8221940 to 1949
  • 2,4921939 or earlier
Owners and renters by unit type

City-data.com crime index for city in 2020 (higher means more crime):
City:

273.7
U.S. average:

219.5

  • Travel time to work (commute)

  • Travel time to work (commute)
  • 115Less than 5 minutes
  • 7845 to 9 minutes
  • 71010 to 14 minutes
  • 1,02815 to 19 minutes
  • 77620 to 24 minutes
  • 1,16625 to 29 minutes
  • 1,04930 to 34 minutes
  • 16835 to 39 minutes
  • 73440 to 44 minutes
  • 1,20845 to 59 minutes
  • 64760 to 89 minutes
  • 46590 or more minutes
  • Means of transportation to work

  • Means of transportation to work
  • 59.2%4,923Drove a car alone
  • 11.6%967Carpooled
  • 9.8%817Bus
  • 4.2%350Subway or elevated rail
  • 10.5%870Long-distance train or commuter rail
  • 5.2%434Light rail, streetcar or trolley
  • 18.5%1,542Taxi
  • 7.6%634Walked
  • 11.5%954Other means
  • 10.4%865Worked at home
  • Time leaving home to go to work

  • Time leaving home to go to work
  • 73612:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.
  • 3425:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.
  • 5435:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.
  • 8176:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.
  • 7176:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.
  • 1,3957:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.
  • 6807:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.
  • 9778:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.
  • 2848:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.
  • 5949:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.
  • 21410:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.
  • 18611:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.
  • 50312:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.
  • 6694:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.

Occupations of males:

  • Percentage of males in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    5.6%
    city:

    4.7%

  • Percentage of males in computer and mathematical occupations:
    Here:

    5.3%
    city:

    3.1%

  • Percentage of males in architecture and engineering occupations:
    Here:

    4.0%
    city:

    1.0%

  • Percentage of males in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.9%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of males in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    1.7%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in legal occupations:
    Here:

    1.6%
    city:

    0.4%

  • Percentage of males in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    2.0%

  • Percentage of males in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    3.0%
    city:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of males in service occupations:
    Here:

    16.2%
    city:

    18.4%

  • Percentage of males in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    14.8%
    city:

    13.2%

  • Percentage of males in construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations:
    Here:

    8.5%
    city:

    18.9%

  • Percentage of males in production occupations:
    Here:

    9.9%
    city:

    6.5%

  • Percentage of males in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    15.0%
    city:

    12.5%

  • Percentage of males in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    6.7%
    city:

    7.0%


Occupations of females:

  • Percentage of females in management occupations (except farmers):
    Here:

    10.1%
    city:

    7.3%

  • Percentage of females in business and financial operations occupations:
    Here:

    3.7%
    city:

    3.9%

  • Percentage of females in life, physical, and social science occupations:
    Here:

    1.3%
    city:

    0.7%

  • Percentage of females in community and social services occupations:
    Here:

    3.4%
    city:

    2.5%

  • Percentage of females in education, training, and library occupations:
    Here:

    11.1%
    city:

    7.1%

  • Percentage of females in arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations:
    Here:

    2.3%
    city:

    1.0%

  • Percentage of females in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations:
    Here:

    4.8%
    city:

    4.8%

  • Percentage of females in service occupations:
    Here:

    23.8%
    city:

    30.4%

  • Percentage of females in sales and office occupations:
    Here:

    26.2%
    city:

    27.3%

  • Percentage of females in production occupations:
    Here:

    8.7%
    city:

    5.2%

  • Percentage of females in transportation occupations:
    Here:

    1.5%
    city:

    1.9%

  • Percentage of females in material moving occupations:
    Here:

    2.6%
    city:

    5.4%


Percentage of people 16-64 in Armed Forces:
Forest Hill:

0.0%
Newark:

0.1%


Education in this neighborhood (subdivision or community):

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in K-12 schools:
    Forest Hill:

    30.6%
    Newark:

    17.5%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in undergraduate colleges:
    Forest Hill:

    11.4%
    Newark:

    6.3%

  • Percentage of people 3 years and older in grad. or professional schools:
    Forest Hill:

    4.3%
    Newark:

    1.5%

  • Percentage of students K-12 enrolled in private schools:
    Forest Hill:

    61.6%
    Newark:

    6.6%

Percentage of population below poverty level:
Forest Hill:

18.7%
Newark:

24.0%

Percentage of married-couple families with both working:
Forest Hill:

120.3%
Newark:

57.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.9%Utility gas
  • 18.0%Electricity
  • 6.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.0%No fuel used
  • 2.4%Other fuel

Roads and streets:

Highland Ave

Length: 1.93 miles
Directions: E-W, N-S, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 161 to 831

Mount Prospect Ave (Mt Prospect Ave)

Length: 1.83 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 199 to 908

Clifton Ave

Length: 1.79 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 269 to 926

Ridge St

Length: 1.74 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 212 to 843

Parker St

Length: 1.69 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 229 to 853

Summer Ave

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 419 to 832

Lake St

Length: 1.12 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 339 to 959

Woodside Ave

Length: 0.87 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 499

Grafton Ave

Length: 0.79 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 146 to 361

Montclair Ave

Length: 0.74 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 150 to 341

Verona Ave

Length: 0.62 miles
Directions: E-W, SW-NE
Address range: 188 to 366

Manchester Pl

Length: 0.61 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 172

Heller Pkwy

Length: 0.56 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 142

Elwood Ave E (Elwood Ave)

Length: 0.50 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 139 to 272

Degraw Ave

Length: 0.49 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 735 to 926

Bellair Pl

Length: 0.43 miles
Directions: N-S, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 170

Delavan Ave

Length: 0.41 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 158 to 511

Tiffany Blvd

Length: 0.40 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 199

Abington Ave E

Length: 0.37 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 106

2nd Ave

Length: 0.36 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 81 to 186

Bloomfield Ave

Length: 0.34 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 141 to 221

Beaumont Pl

Length: 0.33 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 132

Berkeley Ave

Length: 0.29 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 1 to 75

Ballantine Pkwy

Length: 0.27 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 175 to 244

Coeyman St

Length: 0.24 miles
Direction: SE-NW
Address range: 1 to 78

Greenwood Lake St

Length: 0.16 miles
Directions: SE-NW, SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 98

Ruby Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 32

Honiss Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 32

Agate Pl

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 34

3rd Ave

Length: 0.08 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 161 to 199

Arlington Ave

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 46 to 66

Treadwell St

Length: 0.06 miles
Direction: E-W
Address range: 35 to 60

Hemlock Pl

Length: 0.05 miles
Direction: SW-NE
Address range: 1 to 20

Railroad features:

Erie-Lackawanna RR

Length: 0.99 miles
Directions: E-W, SE-NW
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