Forest Hill, New Jersey Population & Demographics

Statistic	Forest Hill	Newark	New Jersey
Population	22,701	281,917	8,882,190
Population density (sq mi)	15,782	11,677	1,215
Median age	38.8	34.5	39.5
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	37%	56%
Families w/ Kids under 18	46%	49%	45%
Speak English	n/a	50%	69%
Speak Spanish	n/a	32%	16%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Forest Hill is 35% higher than Newark
The median age in Forest Hill is 12% higher than Newark
In Forest Hill 41.45% of the population is White
In Forest Hill 17.07% of the population is Black
In Forest Hill 3.09% of the population is Asian

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Forest Hill racial demographics

Race	Forest Hill	Newark	New Jersey
White	41.45%	26.81%	68.15%
Black	17.07%	49.54%	13.54%
Asian	3.09%	1.77%	9.19%
American Indian	0.36%	0.39%	0.21%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.08%	0.03%
Mixed race	6.74%	6.59%	2.53%
Other race	31.29%	14.82%	6.35%

In Forest Hill, 36.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Source: The Forest Hill, Newark, NJ demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Forest Hill, Newark, NJ Demographics