Zip Area Code

Capitol Heights, Maryland

Capitol Heights, Maryland, in Prince George's County, has ZIP codes 20731, 20743, 20790, 20791 and 20799 and area code 301, with overlays 227 and 240.

ZIP codes
20731, 20743, 20790, 20791 …
Area codes
301, 227, 240
Time zone
Eastern Time
Coordinates
38.8551, -76.8883

ZIP codes in Capitol Heights

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
20731*Capitol HeightsPrince George's County301, 227, 240
20743Capitol HeightsPrince George's County301, 227, 240
20790*Capitol HeightsPrince George's County301, 227, 240
20791*Capitol HeightsPrince George's County301, 227, 240
20799*Capitol HeightsPrince George's County301, 227, 240

* No mapped delivery area: P.O. boxes or a single organization. Area codes are those of the nearest ZIP code area.

Area codes for Capitol Heights

  • Area code 301

    In service since 1947. Shares its area with 227 and 240. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 227

    In service since June 14, 2023. Shares its area with 240 and 301. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 240

    In service since June 1, 1997. Shares its area with 227 and 301. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus 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

Capitol Heights is in the Eastern Time zone.

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