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Forest Home Hills

Wisconsin · Milwaukee · 4,304 residents · 0.486 sq mi
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The short version

Forest Home Hills has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,293. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $129,769. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Forest Home Hills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
29% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,304
Population density
8,856 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,293
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$16,859
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade11.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance5.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$129,769
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
29.3%
70.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic10.7%(461)
Black6.1%(263)
Hispanic / Latino76%(3,271)
Asian2%(85)
Other5.2%(224)
Diversity Score50.5%(2,174)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.7%(461)
Black6.1%(263)
Hispanic / Latino76%(3,271)
Asian2%(85)
Other5.2%(224)
Diversity Score50.5%(2,174)
Diversity Score
51
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
55.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
20.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.8%
Female
48.2%
Foreign born
36.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
30.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
29.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
67.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin has about 4,304 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin earns about $52,293 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin expensive?

In Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $129,769, and the typical rent is about $1,023 a month.

How educated are people in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

About 31.8% of people in Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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