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Forest Home ZIP codes, New York

No ZIP code is named for Forest Home, NY; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 14850. Its area code is 607.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,303
Area code
607

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Forest Home itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Ithaca (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Forest Home in numbers

About 1,303 people live in Forest Home, in 457 households. The median household income is $59,018 a year, 31% below the New York median of $85,974 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $499,300 (18% above the New York median), and median gross rent is $1,379 a month. The median age is 29.5; 96.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40.2% across New York); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population1,303Forest Home1,303
Households457Forest Home457
Median age29.5Forest Home29.5New York39.8US 38.9
Median household income$59,018Forest Home$59,018New York$85,974US $80,734
Median home value$499,300Forest Home$499,300New York$423,800US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,379Forest Home$1,379New York$1,621US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher96.7%Forest Home96.7%New York40.2%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.5 minForest Home19.5 minNew York32.6 minUS 26.4 min
Population density5,791 / sq miForest Home5,791 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Forest Home

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

ZIP codes overlapping Forest Home
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
14850 Ithaca , NY Standard 68,610 $71,445 $353,500

Map of Forest Home ZIP codes

14850

The ZIP codes of Forest Home, NY, 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 Forest Home

The nearest larger towns are Northeast Ithaca (2,661 people, 1.2 mi), Cayuga Heights (4,000 people, 1.5 mi) and Ithaca (32,814 people, 1.8 mi).

Towns near Forest Home
TownPopulationDistance
Northeast Ithaca 2,661 1.2 mi
Cayuga Heights 4,000 1.5 mi
Ithaca 32,814 1.8 mi
Lansing 3,876 2.8 mi
South Hill 6,951 3.1 mi
Munsons Corners 2,662 16.0 mi
Cortland 17,450 18.0 mi
Homer 3,114 19.3 mi
Horseheads North 2,676 24.6 mi
Owego 3,912 26.2 mi
Horseheads 6,449 26.9 mi
Elmira Heights 4,110 28.9 mi

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