Fairview-Ferndale is a census-designated place (CDP), located in Coal Township, in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km2), all land.

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 2,411 people, 1,040 households, and 674 families residing in the CDP.

There were 1,168 housing units at an average density of 1,290.0 per square mile (498.1/km2).

31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.