Zip Area Code

Area code 272

Area code 272 is a Pennsylvania area code, in service since October 21, 2013.

It was added as an overlay on 570: both codes serve the same area, so neighbors can have numbers in either one.

Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

It is in the Eastern Time zone.

In service since
October 21, 2013
Overlays
570
Local dialing
ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works
Time zone
Eastern Time
ZIP codes
368

Map

Map of the 272 area codeThe shaded area shows where 272 numbers are rated, with the neighboring area codes outlined around it.732973609814607518201908845215610717585716ScrantonWilliamsportWilkes BarreStroudsburgPottsvilleHazletonCarbondalePleasant Mount
Approximate 272 coverage, drawn from U.S. Census ZIP code areas and NANPA rate centers. Dashed lines are state borders.

Main cities in area code 272

Overlays and neighboring area codes

Overlay, serving the same area: 570.

Neighboring area codes: 856, 732, 973, 609, 718, 814, 724, 607, 518, 201, 908, 914, 845, 215, 610, 717, 585, 716, 212.

Counties in area code 272

Towns in area code 272

And 493 more towns: every town in Pennsylvania.