Forest Ridge Estates / Chapel Hill, AL

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Forest Ridge Estates / Chapel Hill

Neighborhood

Jefferson, AL

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Havenview / Rocky Ridge Manor

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of Forest Ridge Estates / Chapel Hill

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

30.0%

Households with Children

23.1%

School Enrollment K-12

420

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 8.2%
School Age (5-17): 17.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 40.4%
Working Age (35-54): 12.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 6.8%
Seniors (65+): 14.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 7.9%
High School / GED: 27.7%
Some College or Associate's: 34.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 30.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 9.6%
Single Parents: 13.4%
Couples & Adults: 26.5%
Living Alone: 50.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 43.6%
Hispanic or Latino: 20.7%
Asian: 0.5%
Black or African American: 30.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 73.5%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 7.3%
Dominican: 0.0%
Central American: 15.1%
South American: 4.1%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 38.7%
Middle Eastern or North African: 5.8%
Other White: 55.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 41.6%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 58.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 68.3%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 2.5%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 79.8%
Spanish: 16.5%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.2%
Arabic: 3.0%
Other: 0.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 4.0%
Elementary (1-4): 3.3%
Middle School (5-8): 4.0%
High School (9-12): 5.1%
College / Graduate: 2.2%
Not Enrolled: 81.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources