Area code 862

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Area code 862 is a North American Numbering Plan area code for Northern New Jersey that covers portions of the Counties of Bergen, Essex, Morris, Passaic and Sussex. It overlays with area code 973 and was formed in 2001.

According to Verizon, area code 862 is used in the state of New Jersey by the following communities:


This area code is also used in Central New Jersey, including Union County, on the cellular prepaid provider TracFone.

State of New Jersey Area Codes: 201, 551, 609, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908, 973
North: 862/973
West: 484/570/610/835 862 East: 347/718/917
South: 609/732/848
State of New York Area Codes: 212, 315, 347, 516, 518, 585, 607, 631, 646, 716, 718, 845, 914, 917
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Area Codes: 215, 267, 412, 484, 570, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878