Zip Area Code

Wheaton, Maryland

No ZIP code carries the name of Wheaton, Maryland, in Montgomery County; the nearest ZIP codes are 20895, 20896 and 20902, in area code 301, with overlays 227 and 240.

Nearest ZIP
20895, 20896, 20902
Area codes
301, 227, 240
Time zone
Eastern Time
Coordinates
39.0495, -77.0582

Nearest ZIP codes to Wheaton

These are the ZIP codes nearest to Wheaton, each listed with the post office it is named after.

ZIP codePost officeCountyArea codes
20895KensingtonMontgomery County301, 227, 240
20896Garrett ParkMontgomery County301, 227, 240
20902Silver SpringMontgomery County301, 227, 240

Area codes for Wheaton

  • 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

Wheaton is in the Eastern Time zone.

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