Cohasset vs Forbestown

A side-by-side comparison of Cohasset and Forbestown: population, income, housing, and more.

Cohasset and Forbestown are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cohasset has the higher population (467 vs 327 in Forbestown). Cohasset has the higher median household income ($80,152 vs $69,583 in Forbestown). Cohasset has the higher median home value ($532,300 vs $195,800 in Forbestown).

Population, income & housing

	Cohasset	Forbestown
Population	467	327
Median age	39.5 yrs	33.9 yrs
Median household income	$80,152	$69,583
Median home value	$532,300	$195,800
Housing units	230	103
Homeownership rate	97.5%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	61.2%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	38.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cohasset	Forbestown
Population	631 → 467 (-26.0%)	413 → 327 (-20.8%)
Median household income	$69,420 → $80,152 (+15.5%)	$58,942 → $69,583 (+18.1%)
Median home value	$368,200 → $532,300 (+44.6%)	$235,200 → $195,800 (-16.8%)

Cohasset

Population

631467

Median household income

$69,420$80,152

Median home value

$368,200$532,300

Forbestown

Population

413327

Median household income

$58,942$69,583

Median home value

$235,200$195,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cohasset	Forbestown
Under 5	0.0%	15.0%
5 to 17	22.3%	12.2%
18 to 24	12.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	2.6%	33.3%
35 to 44	23.6%	3.4%
45 to 54	9.0%	11.3%
55 to 64	8.8%	24.8%
65 to 74	12.4%	0.0%
75 and over	8.8%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cohasset	Forbestown
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	24.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	18.7%
Asian	2.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.4%
Two or more races	4.3%	50.2%
Hispanic or Latino	5.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cohasset	Forbestown
No high school diploma	0.0%	29.0%
High school graduate	19.7%	28.6%
Some college or associate's	19.1%	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	46.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	14.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cohasset	Forbestown
Drove alone	95.8%	0.0%
Carpooled	4.2%	100.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cohasset	Forbestown
1-unit, detached	68.7%	59.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	31.3%	40.8%

Poverty & households

	Cohasset	Forbestown
Poverty rate	2.1%	12.2%
Average household size	2.30	3.17
Mean commute (minutes)	43	—
Median year structure built	1979	1988