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Most Expensive Forest Park Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Conley |
| 2 | Old Dixie Hwy / Forest... |
| 3 | Mountain View / Coxs C... |
| 4 | Forest Pky / Old Dixie... |
| 5 | City Center |
| 6 | Jonesboro Rd / Thurmon... |
REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Forest Park NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Conley, Mountain View / Coxs Crossing, Old Dixie Hwy / Forest Pky, Jonesboro Rd / Thurmond Rd, Forest Pky / Old Dixie Hwy
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Forest Park, GA Atlanta, Avondale Estates, Decatur, East Point, Fairburn, Fayetteville, Jonesboro, Lithonia, Panthersville, Riverdale
POPULATION
21,293
| FOREST PARK INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 21,293 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 7,187 |
| FOREST PARK HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 52.00% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 42.48% |
| % VACANT | 5.52% |
| TYPE OF FOREST PARK HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 65.94% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 2.30% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 10.78% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 19.97% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 0.96% |
| OTHER | 0.05% |
| SIZE OF FOREST PARK HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 2.46% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 9.52% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 39.97% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 40.09% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 6.57% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.39% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 1.22% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 27.72% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 68.33% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 2.73% |
| FOREST PARK REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $110,701 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $708 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$79,000 | 11.06% |
| $79,001-$159,000 | 80.14% |
| $159,001-$319,000 | 8.05% |
| $319,001-$478,000 | 0.35% |
| $478,001-$638,000 | 0.13% |
| $638,001-$797,000 | 0.27% |
| $797,001-$1,195,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,195,001-$1,594,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,594,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Forest Park | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 8.54% |
| 5 TO 17 | 19.20% |
| 18 TO 24 | 13.57% |
| 25 TO 34 | 18.00% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.16% |
| 55 TO 64 | 5.63% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 8.89% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 64.83% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 6.63% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $33,556 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $14,932 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 15.38% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Construction (14.81%), Manufacturing (14.03%), Transportation (11.91%), Retail (10.19%), Accomodation (8.56%), Administration (6.95%), Healthcare (6.53%), Wholesale (5.58%), Other (5.27%), Public Service (3.21%), Finance (3.09%), Education (2.94%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 2.76% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 45.74% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 36.64% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.27% |
| ASIAN | 6.09% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.15% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 8.20% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 2.91% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 20.03% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (56.39%), Unclassified (20.96%), United States or American (9.63%), Irish (2.90%), English (2.56%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 21.39% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (67.37%) , Spanish (16.71%) , Vietnamese (4.65%) |
Forest Park is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 21,293 people and six constituent neighborhoods, Forest Park is the 37th largest community in Georgia.
Forest Park is a blue-collar town, with 44.5% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Forest Park is a city of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Forest Park who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.48%), sales jobs (6.69%), and food service (5.63%).
In terms of college education, Forest Park ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 6.63% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Forest Park in 2000 was $14,932, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,728 for a family of four.
Forest Park is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Forest Park home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Forest Park is White, followed by African-American. Forest Park also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 20.03% of the city's residents. Important ancestries of people in Forest Park include Irish and English.
In addition, Forest Park has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (21.39%).
The most common language spoken in Forest Park is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.
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