Zip Area Code

New Town, Massachusetts

New Town, Massachusetts, in Middlesex County, has ZIP code 02456 and area code 978, with 351 as an overlay.

ZIP code
02456
Area codes
978, 351
Time zone
Eastern Time
Coordinates
42.4464, -71.4594

ZIP codes in New Town

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
02456*New TownMiddlesex County978, 351

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

Area codes for New Town

  • Area code 978

    In service since September 1, 1997. Shares its area with 351. Local calls are dialed with ten digits; dialing 1 plus ten digits also works.

  • Area code 351

    In service since May 2, 2001. Shares its area with 978. 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

New Town is in the Eastern Time zone.

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