Chester, Virginia

ZIP codes in Chester

Area codes for Chester

• Area code 804

  In service since June 24, 1973. Shares its area with 686. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

• Area code 686

  In service since February 1, 2024. Shares its area with 804. 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

Chester is in the Eastern Time zone.

Towns near Chester

• Enon5.3 km (3.3 mi)
• Bellwood8.6 km (5.3 mi)
• Colonial Heights8.7 km (5.4 mi)
• Hopewell9.7 km (6.0 mi)
• Fort Lee11.8 km (7.3 mi)
• Ettrick11.9 km (7.4 mi)
• Virginia State University12.5 km (7.8 mi)
• Meadowbrook12.8 km (8.0 mi)