973 Area Code

State: New Jersey

Admission to Statehood:
December 18, 1787 (3rd State)
Area:
- Area: 8,722 sq.mi (22,590 sq.km.), 47th
- Land: 7,419 sq.mi. (19,215 sq.km.), 46th
- Water: 1,303 sq.mi. (3,375 sq.km.), 27th
- Coastline: 130 mi. (209 km.), 13th
- Shoreline: 1,792 mi. (2,884 km.), 14th
Constitution:
New Jersey"s Constitution , 3rd State
Capital City:
Trenton
Nickname:
Garden State
Population (2013):
8,899,339; Rank: 11 of 50 | Population Quick Facts

Area Code 973

Map:

Area Code	Prefix	Usage	Primary City	Carrier	Introduced
973	200	Landline	Little Falls	Telcove Investment	07/06/1997
973	201	Landline	Whippany	Peerless Network Of New Jersey	08/17/2004
973	202	Wireless	Newark	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	08/14/1998
973	203	Landline	Morristown	Verizon New Jersey	10/11/1997
973	204	Wireless	Newark	New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC	08/14/1998
973	205	Wireless	Newark	Usa Mobility Wireless	07/06/1997
973	206	Landline	Morristown	Xo New Jersey	05/10/1999
973	207	Landline	Morristown	Sprint Spectrum L.p.	07/06/1997
973	208	Landline	Newfoundland	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	209	Landline	Franklin	United Tel. Co. Of New Jersey DBA Centurylink	07/06/1997
973	210	Landline	Newark	Xo New Jersey	05/10/1999
973	212	Landline	Newark	Advantage Communications	05/18/1998
973	213	Landline	Newark	Usa Mobility Wireless	07/06/1997
973	214	Wireless	Morristown	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	08/14/1998
973	215	Landline	Whippany	Peerless Network Of New Jersey	08/17/2004
973	216	Wireless	Morristown	New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC	08/14/1998
973	217	Landline	Newark	General Communications & Electronics Corp.	08/14/1998
973	218	Landline	Millburn	Verizon New Jersey	05/10/1999
973	219	Wireless	Succasunna	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	08/14/1998
973	220	Wireless	Newark	New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC	08/14/1998
973	221	Landline	Secaucus	Allegiance Telecom Of New Jersey	03/03/2001
973	222	Wireless	Newton	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	08/14/1998
973	223	Landline	Morristown	Sprint Spectrum L.p.	08/14/1998
973	224	Wireless	Morristown	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	06/30/2001
973	225	Landline	Paterson	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	226	Landline	Caldwell	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	227	Landline	Caldwell	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	228	Landline	Caldwell	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	229	Wireless	Succasunna	Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless	10/31/2000
973	230	Landline	Newark	Cablevision Lightpath	06/30/2001
973	231	Wireless	Newark	Usa Mobility Wireless	07/06/1997
973	232	Landline	Little Falls	Paetec Communications	06/13/2000
973	233	Landline	Bloomfield	Verizon New Jersey	08/14/1998
973	234	Landline	Hopatcong	Monmouth Telephone & Telegraph Inc.	02/02/2001
973	235	Landline	Nutley	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	236	Landline	Madison	Verizon New Jersey	08/14/1998
973	237	Landline	Little Falls	Verizon New Jersey	08/14/1998
973	238	Landline	Hawthorne	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	239	Landline	Verona	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	240	Landline	Newark	AT&T; Local	08/14/1998
973	241	Landline	Bernardsville	AT&T; Local	08/14/1998
973	242	Landline	Newark	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	243	Landline	Orange	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	244	Landline	Caldwell	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	245	Landline	Newark	Verizon New Jersey	03/03/2001
973	246	Landline	Passaic	Cablevision Lightpath	12/15/2003
973	247	Landline	Paterson	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	248	Landline	Pompton Lakes	Verizon New Jersey	08/14/1998
973	249	Landline	Passaic	Verizon New Jersey	07/06/1997
973	250	Landline	Branchville	Cooperative Communications	07/01/2004

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 200
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Little Falls
Carrier: Telcove Investment
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 201
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Whippany
Carrier: Peerless Network Of New Jersey
Introduced: 08/17/2004

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 202
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 203
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 10/11/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 204
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 205
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Usa Mobility Wireless
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 206
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Xo New Jersey
Introduced: 05/10/1999

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 207
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 208
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newfoundland
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 209
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Franklin
Carrier: United Tel. Co. Of New Jersey DBA Centurylink
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 210
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Xo New Jersey
Introduced: 05/10/1999

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 212
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Advantage Communications
Introduced: 05/18/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 213
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Usa Mobility Wireless
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 214
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 215
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Whippany
Carrier: Peerless Network Of New Jersey
Introduced: 08/17/2004

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 216
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 217
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: General Communications & Electronics Corp.
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 218
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Millburn
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 05/10/1999

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 219
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Succasunna
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 220
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: New Cingular Wireless PCS - DC
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 221
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Secaucus
Carrier: Allegiance Telecom Of New Jersey
Introduced: 03/03/2001

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 222
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newton
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 223
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 224
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Morristown
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 06/30/2001

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 225
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Paterson
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 226
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Caldwell
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 227
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Caldwell
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 228
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Caldwell
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 229
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Succasunna
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 10/31/2000

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 230
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Cablevision Lightpath
Introduced: 06/30/2001

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 231
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Usa Mobility Wireless
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 232
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Little Falls
Carrier: Paetec Communications
Introduced: 06/13/2000

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 233
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Bloomfield
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 234
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Hopatcong
Carrier: Monmouth Telephone & Telegraph Inc.
Introduced: 02/02/2001

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 235
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Nutley
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 236
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Madison
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 237
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Little Falls
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 238
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Hawthorne
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 239
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Verona
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 240
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: AT&T; Local
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 241
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Bernardsville
Carrier: AT&T; Local
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 242
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 243
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Orange
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 244
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Caldwell
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 245
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Newark
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 03/03/2001

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 246
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Passaic
Carrier: Cablevision Lightpath
Introduced: 12/15/2003

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 247
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Paterson
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 248
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Pompton Lakes
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 08/14/1998

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 249
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Passaic
Carrier: Verizon New Jersey
Introduced: 07/06/1997

Area Code: 973
Prefix: 250
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Branchville
Carrier: Cooperative Communications
Introduced: 07/01/2004