City

Forestville, CA

1 ZIP code  ·  Sonoma County  ·  California

👥5,999Population
💰$96,023Median HH Income▲ 26% above avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$704,100Median Home Value▲ 153% above avg
🎓55.2%College Grads▲ 42% above avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.8% Female 48.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.5%Hispanic: 11.3%Black: 2.6%Asian: 2.4%Other: 15.9%Race
White65.5%
Hispanic11.3%
Black2.6%
Asian2.4%
Other15.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
16%
18–24
3%
25–44
29%
45–64
24%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty6.4% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads55.2% ▲ 42% above avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma38 (0.9%)
HS Graduate790 (18.9%)
Some College393 (9.4%)
Associates647 (15.5%)
Bachelors481 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree1,821 (43.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 18.9%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 15.5%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 43.7%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad18.9%
Some College9.4%
Associates15.5%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate43.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.4%Renter: 29.6%Tenure
Owner70.4%
Renter29.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
0%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
77%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,023 ▲ 26% above avg
Median Home Value$704,100 ▲ 153% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,947/mo
Total Housing Units2,668
Vacant Units286

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
59%
About Forestville, CA

Forestville is a city in California, located in Sonoma County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,999 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.3 years.

Economically, Forestville is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,023 is above the national average. Approximately 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Forestville is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $704,100, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,947 per month. Homeownership is high at 70.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Forestville is well-educated. 55.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (65.46%).

Forestville, CA offers residents above-average earning potential within California.

ZIP Codes in Forestville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
95436 5,999 $96,023 $704,100 $1,947 4.8% 55.2% 70.4%