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Paramus, NJ Area Codes
Paramus, New Jersey (population 26,723) uses area codes 201 and 551.
Paramus has no telephone exchange of its own in NANPA records; it is served by the Oradell exchange about 3.3 km away.
Carriers with Paramus numbers
30 prefixes are assigned to the Oradell exchange: 0% mobile, 57% VoIP and cable, 43% landline.
| Carrier | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Verizon | 9 |
| Onvoy (Sinch) | 5 |
| Lumen (Level 3) | 4 |
| Verizon Business (MCImetro) | 3 |
| AT&T (Teleport) | 2 |
| Paetec Itel | 2 |
| Cablevision Lightpath | 1 |
| Bandwidth | 1 |
Area codes used in Paramus
| Area code | Prefixes serving Paramus | Main carriers in this code |
|---|---|---|
| 201 | 26 | Verizon, Verizon Business (MCImetro), AT&T Mobility |
| 551 | 4 | Onvoy (Sinch), T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless |
Paramus phone number prefixes
Numbers starting with these first six digits were originally assigned to the Oradell exchange.
201-225Verizon201-261Verizon201-262Verizon201-265Verizon201-267Verizon Business (MCImetro)201-322Verizon Business (MCImetro)201-350Onvoy (Sinch)201-361Lumen (Level 3)201-477AT&T (Teleport)201-483Cablevision Lightpath201-523Paetec Itel201-576Verizon201-597Onvoy (Sinch)201-599Verizon201-614Bandwidth201-634Verizon201-649Paetec Itel201-734Verizon Business (MCImetro)201-740Lumen (Level 3)201-834Monmouth Telephone And Telegraph201-940Lumen (Level 3)201-967Verizon201-975AT&T (Teleport)201-977Lumen (Level 3)201-986Verizon201-987At&T - Local551-278Telnyx551-383Onvoy (Sinch)551-418Onvoy (Sinch)551-553Onvoy (Sinch)
Nearby cities in area code 201
- Jersey City
- Bayonne
- Union City
- Hoboken
- West New York
- Hackensack
- Kearny
- Fort Lee
- Fair Lawn
- Englewood
- Bergenfield
- Cliffside Park
Questions
- What is the area code for Paramus, NJ?
- Paramus uses 2 area codes: 201 and 551. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
- What time zone is Paramus in?
- Paramus is in the Eastern time zone.