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West New York, NJ Area Codes

West New York, New Jersey (population 53,192) uses area codes 201 and 551.

Area code201
Area code551
Time zoneEastern
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West New York has no telephone exchange of its own in NANPA records; it is served by the Union City exchange about 2.8 km away.

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West New York and nearby cities in area code 201

Carriers with West New York numbers

78 prefixes are assigned to the Union City exchange: 19% mobile, 29% VoIP and cable, 51% landline.

CarrierPrefixes
Verizon30
T-Mobile11
Verizon Business (MCImetro)7
Onvoy (Sinch)6
AT&T (Teleport)4
AT&T Mobility4
At&T - Local3
Lumen (Level 3)3

Area codes used in West New York

Area codePrefixes serving West New YorkMain carriers in this code
20154Verizon, Verizon Business (MCImetro), AT&T Mobility
55124Onvoy (Sinch), T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless

West New York phone number prefixes

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

Nearby cities in area code 201

Questions

What is the area code for West New York, NJ?
West New York 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 West New York in?
West New York is in the Eastern time zone.