Zip Area Code

Area code 973

Area code 973 is a New Jersey area code, in service since June 1, 1997.

It was added as an overlay on 201: both codes serve the same area, so neighbors can have numbers in either one.

862 serves the same area too.

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

It is in the Eastern Time zone.

State
New Jersey
In service since
June 1, 1997
Overlays
862
Local dialing
ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works
Time zone
Eastern Time
ZIP codes
127

Map

Map of the 973 area codeThe shaded area shows where 973 numbers are rated, with the neighboring area codes outlined around it.732718203570201908914845215610516NewarkMorristownPassaicPatersonRiverdaleDoverNewtonBelleville
Approximate 973 coverage, drawn from U.S. Census ZIP code areas and NANPA rate centers. Dashed lines are state borders.

Main cities in area code 973

Overlays and neighboring area codes

Overlay, serving the same area: 862.

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

Counties in area code 973

Towns in area code 973

And 91 more towns: every town in New Jersey.

Local numbers in area code 973

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