Zip Area Code

Area code 862

Area code 862 is a New Jersey area code, in service since December 29, 2001.

It was added as an overlay on 973: 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
December 29, 2001
Overlays
973
Local dialing
ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works
Time zone
Eastern Time
ZIP codes
127

Map

Map of the 862 area codeThe shaded area shows where 862 numbers are rated, with the neighboring area codes outlined around it.732718203570201908914845215610516NewarkMorristownPassaicPatersonRiverdaleDoverNewtonBelleville
Approximate 862 coverage, drawn from U.S. Census ZIP code areas and NANPA rate centers. Dashed lines are state borders.

Main cities in area code 862

Overlays and neighboring area codes

Overlay, serving the same area: 973.

Neighboring area codes: 732, 718, 203, 570, 201, 908, 914, 845, 215, 610, 212, 516.

Counties in area code 862

Towns in area code 862

And 91 more towns: every town in New Jersey.