Far Rockaway, New York

ZIP codes in Far Rockaway

Area codes for Far Rockaway

• Area code 718

  In service since September 1, 1984. Shares its area with 347, 465, 917 and 929. Local calls are dialed with 1 plus ten digits; dialing ten digits also works.

• Area code 347

  In service since October 1, 1999. Shares its area with 465, 718, 917 and 929. Local calls are dialed with 1 plus ten digits; dialing ten digits also works.

• Area code 465

• Area code 917

  In service since 1992. Shares its area with 212, 332, 347, 465, 646, 718 and 929. Local calls are dialed with 1 plus ten digits; dialing ten digits also works.

• Area code 929

  In service since April 16, 2011. Shares its area with 347, 465, 718 and 917. Local calls are dialed with 1 plus ten digits; dialing ten digits also works.

Area codes here are matched from telephone rate centers, so a place near a boundary can have local numbers from either side of it.

Time zone

Far Rockaway is in the Eastern Time zone.

Towns near Far Rockaway

• Arverne2.7 km (1.7 mi)
• Inwood4.5 km (2.8 mi)
• Rockaway Park5.7 km (3.5 mi)
• Lawrence5.7 km (3.5 mi)
• Howard Beach6 km (3.7 mi)
• Cedarhurst6.3 km (3.9 mi)
• Springfield Gardens6.6 km (4.1 mi)
• South Ozone Park6.6 km (4.1 mi)