Forsgate, NJ Demographics

A map of Forsgate's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Asian	1,520	1,379	72.3%	67.1%
White	356	553	16.9%	26.9%
Hispanic	120	53	5.7%	2.6%
Multiracial	71	18	3.4%	0.9%
Native American/Other	21	4	1.0%	0.2%
Black	14	49	0.7%	2.4%

Forsgate, New Jersey has an estimated population of 2,102, a slight increase from the 2,056 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.3% Asian, 16.9% White, 5.7% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Forsgate, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Forsgate has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Forsgate, that probability was 47.6% in 2020 and 44.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Forsgate is ranked the 450th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Forsgate was ranked the 455th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Forsgate's White Population

356 residents of Forsgate, or 16.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Forsgate is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Forsgate ranks 651st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's White population has declined by an estimated 35.6%. White residents' share of Forsgate's population has decreased from 26.9% to 16.9%.

Forsgate is less White than neighboring Rossmoor (82.6% White), Jamesburg (41% White), Whittingham (90.4% White), Encore at Monroe (95% White), and Clearbrook (77.8% White).

Forsgate's Black Population

14 residents of Forsgate, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Forsgate is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Forsgate ranks 406th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's Black population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Black residents' share of Forsgate's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.7%.

Forsgate is more Black than neighboring Whittingham (0% Black), and Encore at Monroe (0% Black). Forsgate is less Black than neighboring Rossmoor (1.6% Black), Jamesburg (2.3% Black), and Clearbrook (6.4% Black).

Forsgate's Asian Population

1,520 residents of Forsgate, or 72.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Forsgate is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Forsgate ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's Asian population has grown by an estimated 10.2%. Asian residents' share of Forsgate's population has increased from 67.1% to 72.3%.

Forsgate is more Asian than neighboring Rossmoor (5.9% Asian), Jamesburg (8.7% Asian), Whittingham (5.2% Asian), Encore at Monroe (5% Asian), and Clearbrook (3.1% Asian).

Forsgate's Hispanic Population

120 residents of Forsgate, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Forsgate is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Forsgate ranks 677th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 126.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Forsgate's population has increased from 2.6% to 5.7%.

Forsgate is more Hispanic than neighboring Whittingham (2.2% Hispanic), and Encore at Monroe (0% Hispanic). Forsgate is less Hispanic than neighboring Rossmoor (7.3% Hispanic), Jamesburg (47.1% Hispanic), and Clearbrook (10.9% Hispanic).

Forsgate's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of Forsgate, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Forsgate is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Forsgate ranks 625th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 425.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Forsgate's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.0%.

Forsgate is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rossmoor (0.7% Native American/Other), Jamesburg (0% Native American/Other), Whittingham (0% Native American/Other), Encore at Monroe (0% Native American/Other), and Clearbrook (0.8% Native American/Other).

Forsgate's Multiracial Population

71 residents of Forsgate, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Forsgate is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Forsgate ranks 685th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forsgate's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 294.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Forsgate's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.4%.

Forsgate is more Multiracial than neighboring Rossmoor (1.9% Multiracial), Jamesburg (0.9% Multiracial), Whittingham (2.2% Multiracial), Encore at Monroe (0% Multiracial), and Clearbrook (0.9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.