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Overview for Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

26,357 people live in Forest Hill, Toronto, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $292,936. Data provided by Statistics Canada.

26,357

Total Population

46 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$292,936

Average individual Income

Around Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

There's plenty to do around Forest Hill, Toronto, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

71

Very Walkable

Walking Score

76

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

71

Excellent Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including La Spesa Food Market & Specialties, Ohhh Banh Mi, and El Hijo de Tizoc.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the La Spesa Food Market & Specialties page on Yelp Search 1700 St Clair Avenue W on Google Maps	Dining	2.56 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ohhh Banh Mi page on Yelp Search 1125 Gerrard Street E on Google Maps	Dining	4.69 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the El Hijo de Tizoc page on Yelp Search 797 Gerrard Street E on Google Maps	Dining	4.21 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Axiom Ladies Boutique page on Yelp Search 592 Yonge Street on Google Maps	Shopping	2.76 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dynamic Fitness and Retreats page on Yelp Search 510 St Clarens Avenue on Google Maps	Active	2.82 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Area Fitness page on Yelp Search 258 The Esplanade on Google Maps	Active	4.25 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sean Orr Works page on Yelp Search 672 Dupont Street on Google Maps	Active	1.76 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jill And The Beanstalk page on Yelp Search 814 College Street on Google Maps	Active	2.95 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the A Pirate's Life page on Yelp Search 585 Queen's Quay W on Google Maps	Active	4.33 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Primal Motion page on Yelp Search 174 Spadina Avenue on Google Maps	Active	3.48 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Old School Muay Thai page on Yelp Search 254 Niagara Street on Google Maps	Active	3.64 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the StereoFlavour Entertainment page on Yelp Search 347 Jane Street on Google Maps	Nightlife	4.42 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 4Seasons Massage Therapy & Waxing Clinic page on Yelp Search 2 Carlton Street on Google Maps	Beauty	3.04 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Toronto School of Thai Massage page on Yelp Search 406 Merton Street on Google Maps	Beauty	1.74 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ahoy Lashes page on Yelp Search 2 Ossington Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	3.66 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rival Tattoo page on Yelp Search 3466 Dundas Street W on Google Maps	Beauty	4.06 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Comfrey Spa page on Yelp Search 1252 Bloor Street W on Google Maps	Beauty	2.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the pRO hair group page on Yelp Search 300 York Mills Road on Google Maps	Beauty	3.9 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mane Studio page on Yelp Search 468 Gerrard Street E on Google Maps	Beauty	3.73 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Comrades page on Yelp Search 209 Harbord Street on Google Maps	Beauty	2.51 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Le Bigoudi Hair Salon page on Yelp Search 1 Linnsmore Crescent on Google Maps	Beauty	4.55 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Refine Cosmetic Clinic page on Yelp Search 131 Avenue Road on Google Maps	Beauty	1.98 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Strut Studio page on Yelp Search 822 Richmond Street on Google Maps	Beauty	3.64 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Langton Salon page on Yelp Search 201 King St E on Google Maps	Beauty	4.03 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

Population Households Employment

Forest Hill, Toronto has 11,916 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Forest Hill, Toronto do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 26,357 people call Forest Hill, Toronto home. The population density is 6 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.

26,357

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46

Median Age

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-19:

10-19 Years

20-24:

20-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

11,916

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$292,936

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Welcome to Forest Hill

A sophisticated Toronto neighborhood bustling with life

This sophisticated neighborhood is full of sloping hills, winding roads, and gorgeous pockets of nature. This is one of Toronto’s most prestigious areas, thanks to its prime location, gorgeous mansions, and acclaimed schools. But don’t be fooled by its peaceful atmosphere because it also has incredible shopping and dining that caters to the affluent residents of Forest Hill.

In 1923, the village of Forest Hill was incorporated. Lower Forest Hill was developed quickly into gorgeous residential areas that made homes for sale here coveted, while Upper Forest Hill followed more slowly due to the Belt Line Railway and the industry that occupied it. By the time it was incorporated into the city of Toronto in 1967, Forest Hill was an affluent community and home to many of the city’s most prominent professionals.

Forest Hills has many bylaws that date back to the early 20th century and require homes to be designed a certain way and for homeowners to plant a tree at the front of their property. These bylaws pertaining to Forest Hills real estate have created a beautiful neighborhood full of stately trees and gorgeous mansions. The Upper Village homes are more modest in size, but no less attractive than their Lower Village counterparts, making either area of Forest Hills an incredible place to call home.

What to Love

Gorgeous wooded neighborhoods
Shopping and dining at Forest Hill Village
Historic homes
Incredible outdoor spaces

Local Lifestyle

It’s a brilliant accomplishment to be considered the most prestigious of Toronto’s gorgeous and affluent neighborhoods, yet Forest Hill has done it. It has a lively community full of summer events, and it’s laden with magnificent architecture in residential and commercial areas. This tight-knit community is easily accessible via major thoroughfares and is located near the downtown core. This neighborhood has it all, so it’s no surprise it’s one of those places residents never want to leave.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Forest Hill Village is the central shopping district in the community. It has a quaint, small-town feel while still being full of high-end shops and restaurants.

Find your next read at the area’s best independent bookshop, TYPE Books. Specialty grocers Village Market and The Kitchen Table are excellent local spots to pick up your groceries for the week. Penny Lane Boutique is the place to go for fashionable pieces from high-end women’s fashion brands.

Both Sofra and Mashu Mashu have menus full of tantalizing Mediterranean fare. The cozy, art-filled dining room of Pizza Banfi is the perfect place to enjoy a glass of wine and a delicious plate of pasta. Cafe on The Hill is an artisanal, family-run coffee shop full of espresso options, pastries, and friendliness.

Things to Do

The lush outdoor spaces of Forest Hill are perfect for taking advantage of the gorgeous summer months. There are activities for children and adults of all ages, so it’s perfect for residents who enjoy having nature close at hand.

If you’re looking for a new hobby or to brush up on your creative skills, the Forest Hill Art Club hosts art shows and events alongside their many incredible community art classes.

Enjoy the lush, wooded expanse of Forest Hill Road Park. This neighborhood park has a wonderful playground and serves as one of the entrances to the Kay Gardner Beltline Trail. The Beltline is a 9-kilometre walking path that is built on what used to be the Toronto Belt Line Railway. Oriole Park has been revitalized and is now a premier gathering place with tennis courts, a baseball diamond, and a splash pad.

Schools

Forest Hill is served by the Toronto District School Board as well as several private school options.

Forest Hill Collegiate Institute, 9-12, stellar academics with dynamic student clubs
Blyth Academy, 9-12, a private school with incredible extracurriculars
Bishop Strachan School, JK-12, Canada's oldest independent girls’ day and boarding school

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Overview for Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

26,357

46 years

Medium

$292,936

Around Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

71

Very Walkable

76

Very Bikeable

71

Excellent Transit

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Forest Hill, Toronto, Ontario

26,357

Medium

46

11,916

2

$292,936

Welcome to Forest Hill

What to Love

Local Lifestyle

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Things to Do

Schools

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