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Raleigh, NC Area Codes

Raleigh, North Carolina (population 506,306) uses area codes 919 and 984.

Area code919
Area code984
Time zoneEastern
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Raleigh and nearby cities in area code 919

Carriers with Raleigh numbers

372 prefixes are assigned to the Raleigh exchange: 38% mobile, 18% VoIP and cable, 44% landline.

CarrierPrefixes
Southern Bell Tel & Tel99
Verizon Wireless73
T-Mobile42
AT&T Mobility26
Paetec Itel18
Onvoy (Sinch)18
Lumen (Level 3)13
Verizon Business (MCImetro)12

Area codes used in Raleigh

Area codePrefixes serving RaleighMain carriers in this code
919286Southern Bell Tel & Tel, Verizon Wireless, Frontier
98486Onvoy (Sinch), Bandwidth, Verizon Wireless

Raleigh phone number prefixes

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

Nearby cities in area code 919

Questions

What is the area code for Raleigh, NC?
Raleigh uses 2 area codes: 919 and 984. They overlay each other, so all of them cover the whole city and you dial 10 digits for local calls.
What time zone is Raleigh in?
Raleigh is in the Eastern time zone.