Forestdale

  1. Forestdale Legal Resources
  2. Forestdale Statistics
  3. Forestdale Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Forestdale Employment Information
  5. Forestdale Family Information
  6. Forestdale Education Information
  7. Forestdale Business Information
  8. Forestdale Public Benefits Information
  9. Forestdale Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Forestdale Zip Codes


Forestdale Legal Resources Back to top

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Forestdale Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,992
  • Land Area (2000): 9.607 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.891 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 508
  • Alias(es) (2003): FORESTDALE, SANDWICH
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Houses (2000): 1,381
Forestdale Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 836
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $20,840,000 / $4,278,000
Forestdale Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 137 13.80%
2. Public Administration 102 10.27%
3. Finance and Insurance 89 8.96%
4. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 57 5.74%
5. Health Care 55 5.54%
6. Utilities 46 4.63%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 42 4.23%
8. Educational Services 34 3.42%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 33 3.32%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 28 2.82%
11. Repair and Maintenance 28 2.82%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 26 2.62%
13. Department and Other General Stores 25 2.52%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 25 2.52%
15. U.S. Postal Service 25 2.52%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 21 2.11%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 17 1.71%
18. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 16 1.61%
19. Fuel Dealers 15 1.51%
20. Other Transportation 14 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 236 24.89%
2. Educational Services 182 19.20%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 93 9.81%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 65 6.86%
5. Finance and Insurance 43 4.54%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 42 4.43%
7. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 40 4.22%
8. Public Administration 26 2.74%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 22 2.32%
10. Social Assistance 20 2.11%
11. Construction 18 1.90%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 18 1.90%
13. Other Direct Selling Estab 17 1.79%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.48%
15. Department and Other General Stores 14 1.48%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 12 1.27%
17. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 1.05%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 9 0.95%
19. Book Stores and News Dealers 8 0.84%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 8 0.84%

Forestdale Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 74 7.45%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 69 6.95%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 66 6.65%
4. Top Executives 46 4.63%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 4.53%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 42 4.23%
7. Other Management Occupations 38 3.83%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 38 3.83%
9. Engineers 36 3.63%
10. Other Financial Specialists 34 3.42%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 33 3.32%
12. Other Protective Service Workers 32 3.22%
13. Business Operations Specialists 27 2.72%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 27 2.72%
15. Computer Specialists 26 2.62%
16. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 2.62%
17. Carpenters 24 2.42%
18. Cashiers 23 2.32%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 17 1.71%
20. Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers 17 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 82 8.65%
2. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 68 7.17%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 63 6.65%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 60 6.33%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 56 5.91%
6. Registered Nurses 49 5.17%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 44 4.64%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 38 4.01%
9. Therapists 37 3.90%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 36 3.80%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 31 3.27%
12. Other Healthcare Support 27 2.85%
13. Other Management Occupations 27 2.85%
14. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 24 2.53%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 23 2.43%
16. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 18 1.90%
17. Business Operations Specialists 17 1.79%
18. Computer Specialists 17 1.79%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 17 1.79%
20. Accountants and Auditors 15 1.58%

Forestdale Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,645 59.54%
15-35 hours 542 19.62%
1-14 hours 79 2.86%
No regular hours 497 17.99%

Forestdale Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 69 3.63%
5 AM-5:29 AM 53 2.79%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 26 1.37%
6 AM-6:29 AM 183 9.62%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 147 7.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 348 18.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 328 17.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 193 10.15%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 157 8.25%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 115 6.05%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 13 0.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.89%
Noon-3:59 PM 173 9.10%
4 PM-11:59 PM 80 4.21%

Forestdale Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 0.95%
5-9 153 8.04%
10-14 311 16.35%
15-19 263 13.83%
20-24 302 15.88%
25-29 130 6.83%
30-34 248 13.04%
35-39 42 2.21%
40-44 32 1.68%
45-59 105 5.52%
60-89 187 9.83%
At least 90 111 5.84%

Forestdale Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,177 61.88%
30-44 0 0.00% 322 16.93%
45-59 0 0.00% 105 5.52%
At least 60 11 0.58% 287 15.09%

Forestdale Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 115 5.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,750 89.65%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 11 0.56%
Color 6 Box Walked 26 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 50 2.56%

Forestdale Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,307 (3,920 people)
Families (2000): 1,055 (3,570 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 526
People at same address in 1995: 2,150
Forestdale Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 28 2.14%
$10,000-$14,999 24 1.84%
$15,000-$19,999 5 0.38%
$20,000-$24,999 20 1.53%
$25,000-$29,999 38 2.91%
$30,000-$34,999 63 4.82%
$35,000-$39,999 72 5.51%
$40,000-$44,999 108 8.26%
$45,000-$49,999 94 7.19%
$50,000-$59,999 141 10.79%
$60,000-$74,999 226 17.29%
$75,000-$99,999 254 19.43%
$100,000-$124,999 154 11.78%
$125,000-$149,999 31 2.37%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.84%
$200,000 or more 38 2.91%

Forestdale Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 192 14.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 299 22.88%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 54 4.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 254 19.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 283 21.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 154 11.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 3.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 1.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.08%

Forestdale Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,200 31.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 493 12.81%
Public Assistance 29 0.75%
Retirement 226 5.87%
Self Employment 211 5.48%
Social Security 279 7.25%
Supplemental Security 18 0.47%
Wage / Salary 1,160 30.15%
Other 232 6.03%

Forestdale Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 381 40.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 557 59.38%

Forestdale Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 72 5.21%
Color 1 Box Married 994 71.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 295 21.35%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 1.52%

Forestdale Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 129 8.95%
Color 1 Box Married 932 64.68%
Color 2 Box Never Married 290 20.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 90 6.25%

Forestdale Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Education Information Back to top
Forestdale Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3 0.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 158 6.04%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 923 35.26%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 545 20.82%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 304 11.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 446 17.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 239 9.13%

Forestdale Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 61 1.53% 27 0.68% 88 2.20%
Kindergarten 48 1.20% 0 0.00% 48 1.20%
Grades 1-4 337 8.44% 13 0.33% 350 8.77%
Grades 5-8 354 8.87% 0 0.00% 354 8.87%
Grades 9-12 250 6.26% 12 0.30% 262 6.56%
Undergrad college 98 2.45% 12 0.30% 110 2.76%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 11 0.28% 11 0.28%
Total 1,148 28.76% 75 1.88% 1,223 30.64%

Forestdale Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 118
Forestdale Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Public Benefits Information Back to top
Forestdale Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,839 97.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 84 2.14%

Forestdale Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Forestdale Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 681 17.06%
10-19 Years 745 18.66%
20-29 Years 269 6.74%
30-39 Years 703 17.61%
40-49 Years 759 19.01%
50-59 Years 414 10.37%
60-69 Years 211 5.29%
70-79 Years 148 3.71%
80-89 Years 54 1.35%
90+ Years 8 0.20%

Forestdale Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,997 50.03%
Color 1 Box Female 1,995 49.97%

Forestdale Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,837 96.12%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 51 1.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 30 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 28 0.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 19 0.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.18%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Forestdale Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,170 25.08%
2. English 859 18.41%
3. Italian 570 12.22%
4. German 454 9.73%
5. United States Or American 288 6.17%
6. French Non-Basque 253 5.42%
7. French Canadian 195 4.18%
8. Scottish 189 4.05%
9. Polish 104 2.23%
10. Portuguese 97 2.08%

Forestdale Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,498 96.47%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 71 1.96%
3. French 18 0.50%
4. German 16 0.44%
5. Scandinavian 8 0.22%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.17%
7. Japanese 5 0.14%
8. Tagalog 4 0.11%

Forestdale Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,863 98.47%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 25 0.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 35 0.89%

Forestdale Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Forestdale Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forestdale Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
02644