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Fern Forest ZIP codes, Hawaii

No ZIP code is named for Fern Forest, HI; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 96771 and 96785. Its area code is 808.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
1,088
Area code
808
State
Hawaii

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fern Forest itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Hilo (9.2 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Fern Forest in numbers

About 1,088 people live in Fern Forest, in 545 households. The median household income is $42,917 a year, 57% below the Hawaii median of $100,389 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,900 (80% below the Hawaii median). The median age is 51.4; 18.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36.1% across Hawaii); the average commute takes 49 minutes.

Population1,088Fern Forest1,088
Households545Fern Forest545
Median age51.4Fern Forest51.4Hawaii40.9US 38.9
Median household income$42,917Fern Forest$42,917Hawaii$100,389US $80,734
Median home value$170,900Fern Forest$170,900Hawaii$839,100US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.3%Fern Forest18.3%Hawaii36.1%US 35.7%
Mean commute49.1 minFern Forest49.1 minHawaii26.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density87 / sq miFern Forest87 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Fern Forest CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Fern Forest

These ZIP codes cover part of Fern Forest but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fern Forest
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
96771 Mountain View , HI Standard 7,793 $62,426 $331,900
96785 Volcano , HI Standard 4,433 $68,463 $369,000

Map of Fern Forest ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Fern Forest, HI, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fern Forest

The nearest larger towns are Eden Roc (1,166 people, 3.0 mi), Fern Acres (1,480 people, 4.6 mi) and Mountain View (3,756 people, 5.9 mi).

Towns near Fern Forest
TownPopulationDistance
Mountain View 3,756 5.9 mi
Hawaiian Acres 3,872 7.1 mi
Kurtistown 3,151 9.3 mi
Ainaloa 4,094 9.8 mi
Orchidlands Estates 3,027 10.0 mi
Hawaiian Paradise Park 13,203 13.4 mi
Hawaiian Beaches 3,947 14.4 mi
Hilo 50,404 15.8 mi

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