Forestdale, MA

Census ZIP code profile for Forestdale, MA — 1 ZIPs, total population 3,955. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Forestdale, MA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 3,955 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Forestdale splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Forestdale, the median household income averages $108,158 and per-capita income averages $51,790. Poverty rate runs at 4.7% and unemployment at 3.1%. On housing, the average median home value is $485,700 with median rent of $2,176 per month, and 88.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Forestdale against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Forestdale as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

3,955

Population

$108,158

Median Income

$485,700

Median Home Value

42.6

Median Age

How much do residents of Forestdale earn?

Median Household Income
$108,158
Per Capita Income
$51,790
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
Poverty Rate
4.7%

What does housing look like in Forestdale?

Median Home Value
$485,700
Median Rent
$2,176/mo
Owner Occupied
88.6%
Housing Units
1,546

Who lives in Forestdale?

Bachelor's Degree+
37.1%
High School+
62.0%
Foreign Born
2.5%

ZIP Codes in Forestdale, MA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
02644 3,955 426 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Forestdale, MA?
Forestdale, MA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 3,955, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Forestdale?
The average median household income across Forestdale, MA ZIP codes is $108,158. The poverty rate is 4.7%.
What is the cost of living in Forestdale?
The average median home value in Forestdale, MA is $485,700. Median rent is $2,176/month. 88.6% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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