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Forestville, Pennsylvania Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 431
Males: 202 (46.9%), Females: 229 (53.1%)

Zip code: 17901

Demographics

Median resident age: 45.6 years
Median household income: $35,156
Median house value: $58,200

Population by Race

Races in Forrestville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: Ukrainian (32.5%), Polish (20.6%), Irish (16.7%), Italian (7.0%), Slovak (7.0%), German (5.6%).

Land area: 0.9 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Forrestville

  • High school or higher: 67.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 3.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 43.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forrestville CDP

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 47.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 17.4%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

1.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Forrestville:

  • GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • POTTSVILLE HOSPITAL-WARNE CLINIC (about 6 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA)
  • ASHLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; ASHLAND, PA)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Forrestville:

  • READING REGIONAL/CARL A SPAATZ FIELD (about 33 miles; READING, PA; Abbreviation: RDG)
  • LANCASTER (about 40 miles; LANCASTER, PA; Abbreviation: LNS)
  • HARRISBURG INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; HARRISBURG, PA; Abbreviation: MDT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Forrestville:

  • SCHUYLKILL COUNTY /JOE ZERBEY/ (about 5 miles; POTTSVILLE, PA; Abbreviation: ZER)
  • GRIMES (about 15 miles; BETHEL, PA; Abbreviation: 8N1)
  • FARMERS PRIDE (about 21 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, PA; Abbreviation: 9N7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forrestville:

  • BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; BLOOMSBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 6,880)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE BERKS (about 34 miles; READING, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,003)
  • KUTZTOWN UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 38 miles; KUTZTOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 7,101)
  • LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; NANTICOKE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,582)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN ST HARRISBURG (about 46 miles; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,064)
  • BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; LEWISBURG, PA; Full-time enrollment: 3,534)
  • LEHIGH CARBON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; SCHNECKSVILLE, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,145)

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