Forest Heights vs Queensland

A side-by-side comparison of Forest Heights and Queensland: population, income, housing, and more.

Forest Heights and Queensland are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Forest Heights has the higher population (2,619 vs 2,066 in Queensland). Queensland has the higher median household income ($173,500 vs $96,434 in Forest Heights). Queensland has the higher median home value ($489,800 vs $346,800 in Forest Heights).

Population, income & housing

	Forest Heights	Queensland
Population	2,619	2,066
Median age	39.7 yrs	48.3 yrs
Median household income	$96,434	$173,500
Median home value	$346,800	$489,800
Median gross rent	$2,154	—
Housing units	875	718
Homeownership rate	90.8%	98.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.1%	42.8%
Unemployment rate	13.1%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Forest Heights	Queensland
Population	2,565 → 2,619 (+2.1%)	1,918 → 2,066 (+7.7%)
Median household income	$83,611 → $96,434 (+15.3%)	$132,449 → $173,500 (+31.0%)
Median home value	$219,700 → $346,800 (+57.9%)	$480,600 → $489,800 (+1.9%)
Median gross rent	$2,138 → $2,154 (+0.7%)	—

Forest Heights

Population

2,5652,619

Median household income

$83,611$96,434

Median home value

$219,700$346,800

Median gross rent

$2,138$2,154

Queensland

Population

1,9182,066

Median household income

$132,449$173,500

Median home value

$480,600$489,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Forest Heights	Queensland
Under 5	3.0%	5.2%
5 to 17	20.2%	9.3%
18 to 24	7.4%	5.9%
25 to 34	9.3%	7.7%
35 to 44	14.9%	13.4%
45 to 54	11.3%	18.9%
55 to 64	14.0%	21.7%
65 to 74	11.3%	14.5%
75 and over	8.7%	3.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Forest Heights	Queensland
White (non-Hispanic)	13.7%	11.2%
Black or African American	48.6%	74.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.8%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	32.0%	9.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Forest Heights	Queensland
No high school diploma	25.5%	5.1%
High school graduate	22.2%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	31.1%	26.7%
Bachelor's degree	15.1%	19.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	23.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Forest Heights	Queensland
Drove alone	66.6%	51.3%
Carpooled	12.8%	10.9%
Public transit	2.6%	0.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.9%	33.4%
Other means	4.2%	3.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Forest Heights	Queensland
1-unit, detached	77.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	22.4%	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	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Forest Heights	Queensland
Poverty rate	6.1%	7.3%
Average household size	3.19	2.86
Mean commute (minutes)	33	35
Median year structure built	1954	1992