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Evanston, IL Area Codes

Evanston, Illinois (population 76,380) uses area codes 847 and 224.

Area code847
Area code224
Time zoneCentral
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Evanston and nearby cities in area code 847

Carriers with Evanston numbers

32 prefixes are assigned to the Evanston exchange: 13% mobile, 28% VoIP and cable, 59% landline.

CarrierPrefixes
AT&T (Illinois Bell)15
AT&T Mobility4
Paetec Itel3
Onvoy (Sinch)3
Lumen (Level 3)2
Verizon Business (MCImetro)1
AT&T (Teleport)1
Stratus Networks1

Area codes used in Evanston

Area codePrefixes serving EvanstonMain carriers in this code
84722AT&T (Illinois Bell), AT&T Mobility, Verizon Business (MCImetro)
22410T-Mobile, AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless

Evanston phone number prefixes

Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Evanston exchange.

Nearby cities in area code 847

Questions

What is the area code for Evanston, IL?
Evanston uses 2 area codes: 847 and 224. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
What time zone is Evanston in?
Evanston is in the Central time zone.