Forestville

Population: 471
Median household income: $112,746
Median home value: $176,800

Located in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, Forestville is a community with a population of 471. The median household income of $112,746 is above the Schuylkill County median ($66,901).

From 2019 to 2023, Forestville's population grew 1.1% from 466 to 471, while its median home value rose 100.5% from $88,200 to $176,800.

The median resident is 41.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 27.0% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 471
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $112,746
Median home value: $176,800
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 219
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Unemployment rate: 1.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

466471

Median household income

$60,588$112,746

Median home value

$88,200$176,800

Median gross rent

$940$939

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	466	$60,588	$88,200	$940
2020	529	$76,375	$121,000	$939
2021	446	$79,375	$123,400	—
2022	533	$110,519	$159,400	—
2023	471	$112,746	$176,800	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 349.8%

35 to 4425.9%

45 to 541.5%

55 to 648.5%

65 to 7427.0%

75 and over8.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	91	19.3%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	46	9.8%
35 to 44	122	25.9%
45 to 54	7	1.5%
55 to 64	40	8.5%
65 to 74	127	27.0%
75 and over	38	8.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	470	99.8%
Black or African American	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate28.4%

Some college or associate's25.0%

Bachelor's degree34.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	21	5.5%
High school graduate	108	28.4%
Some college or associate's	95	25.0%
Bachelor's degree	132	34.7%
Graduate or professional degree	24	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	259	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	89	34.4%
15 to 29 min	63	24.3%
30 to 44 min	20	7.7%
45 to 59 min	4	1.5%
60+ min	83	32.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 3.8% (18 of 471)

	Count	Share
Family households	142	74.3%
Nonfamily households	49	25.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1946

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	191	87.2%
Vacant	28	12.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	165	86.4%
Renter-occupied	26	13.6%

1-unit, detached81.7%

1-unit, attached9.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units3.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	179	81.7%
1-unit, attached	20	9.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8	3.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	5.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4226704
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.91 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.6938, -76.2926