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Forest Heights, Kitchener

Forest Heights is more affordable than Kitchener and more spread-out than Kitchener.

13,807 residents
$97,640 median income
41.3 median age
20 census areas

How Forest Heights compares

Median family income: $97,000p50 +9%
Bachelor's or higher: 25.5%p72 -8%
Residents under 15: 18.1%p61 +4%
Population density: 2,730 /km²p50 -15%
Immigrant share: 28.7%p55
30%+ of income on housing: 14.8%p14 -33%

Bars are the percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census areas. The trailing % is the delta vs the Kitchener median.

What stands out

14.8% of households spend 30%+ on housing — 33% below the Kitchener share.

Closest neighbourhoods to Forest Heights

Grand River North$97,000 median income
Westvale$96,000 median income
Strasburg$98,000 median income
Doon Village & Homer Watson$96,000 median income
Westmount$100,000 median income

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