551 Area Code

The 551 area code is part of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) and serves northeastern New Jersey, USA. Established in 2001 as an overlay to area code 201, 551 covers cities, towns, and suburban communities in Hudson, Bergen, and other northeastern New Jersey regions. It provides essential telecommunications services for residents, businesses, and government offices.

Understanding the 551 Area Code

The 551 area code serves cities including Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City, and Secaucus. It supports landline phones, mobile phones, VoIP, and business communications. Due to its overlay with 201, 10-digit dialing is required for all local calls.

551 Area Code Map and Geographic Location

The 551 area code map covers northeastern New Jersey, primarily Hudson County and parts of Bergen County, adjacent to the New York City metropolitan area. The region includes urban centers, suburban neighborhoods, commercial districts, and transportation hubs.

All Major Cities and Regions in the 551 Area Code

Jersey City
Hoboken
Bayonne
Union City
Secaucus
North Bergen
West New York
Weehawken
Guttenberg

ZIP Codes within the 551 Telephone Zone (Examples)

07302 - Jersey City
07030 - Hoboken
07002 - Bayonne
07087 - Union City
07094 - Secaucus
07047 - North Bergen
07086 - West New York
07086 - Weehawken
07093 - Guttenberg

Time Zone

The 551 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET), observing Eastern Standard Time (EST, UTC-5) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT, UTC-4) during daylight saving time.

Dialing, Phone & Service Details

Overlay: 551 overlays 201, requiring 10-digit dialing
Local dialing: 10-digit dialing required
Long-distance calls within the USA: Dial 1 + 551 + 7-digit number
International calls: Dial your country�s exit code + 1 + 551 + 7-digit number
Services: Landline, mobile, VoIP, and business communications

What area code is 551? / Where's area code 551?

What area code is 551? � 551 is a New Jersey telephone code serving Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City, Secaucus, and surrounding communities.

Where's area code 551? � It is located in northeastern New Jersey, USA, covering Hudson County and parts of Bergen County in the New York City metropolitan area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about 551 Area Code

What is the 551 area code?

551 serves northeastern New Jersey, including major cities like Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City, and Secaucus.

When was the 551 area code created?

It was established in 2001 as an overlay to the 201 area code.

Where is area code 551 located?

It covers northeastern New Jersey in the United States, primarily Hudson County and parts of Bergen County.

What time zone is 551 in?

The 551 area code follows Eastern Time (EST/EDT).

Does 551 have an overlay?

Yes, 551 overlays 201, requiring 10-digit dialing for all calls.

What services does 551 support?

551 supports landline, mobile, VoIP, and business communications.

Feature	Details
Area Code	551
Region Covered	Northeastern New Jersey, USA
Established	2001 (overlay of 201)
Time Zone	Eastern Time (EST/EDT)
Major Cities	Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Union City, Secaucus
ZIP Range	07002-07302 (examples above)
Services	Landline, mobile, VoIP, business
Dialing	+1 551 NXX XXXX
Country	United States of America

Ares Code	Office / Place	Address
551 Area Code	New Jersey City University	2039 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
551 Area Code	Rutgers University�Newark	123 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Stevens Institute of Technology	1 Castle Point Terrace, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Seton Hall University	400 South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ 07079
551 Area Code	Saint Peter's University	2641 Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306
551 Area Code	University Hospital	150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
551 Area Code	Jersey City Medical Center	355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Hoboken University Medical Center	308 Willow Ave, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	East Orange General Hospital	289 S Center St, East Orange, NJ 07018
551 Area Code	Children's Specialized Hospital	150 New Providence Rd, Mountainside, NJ 07092
551 Area Code	Bank of America	115 Greene St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Chase Bank	20 N Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Wells Fargo Bank	82 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	TD Bank	90 Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Citibank	744 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Newark City Hall	920 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Jersey City Hall	280 Grove St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Hoboken City Hall	94 Washington St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Essex County Courthouse	50 W Market St, Newark, NJ 07103
551 Area Code	New Jersey State Office Building	100 Mulberry St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Liberty State Park	200 Morris Pesin Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305
551 Area Code	Pier A Park	1 Sinatra Dr, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Branch Brook Park	North 5th St, Newark, NJ 07104
551 Area Code	Hamilton Park	Hamilton St, Jersey City, NJ 07306
551 Area Code	Military Park	Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Newark Museum of Art	49 Washington St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Liberty Science Center	222 Jersey City Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07305
551 Area Code	Prudential Center	25 Lafayette St, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Hoboken Historical Museum	1301 Hudson St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Mana Contemporary	888 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07306
551 Area Code	Newport Centre Mall	30 Mall Dr W, Jersey City, NJ 07310
551 Area Code	Hoboken Waterfront District	Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Ironbound District	Newark, NJ 07105
551 Area Code	Grove Street District	Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Downtown Newark District	Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Hyatt Regency Jersey City	2 Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Renaissance Newark Airport Hotel	1000 Spring St, Elizabeth, NJ 07201
551 Area Code	W Hoboken	225 River St, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	Courtyard by Marriott Jersey City	221 Jersey Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport	128 Frontage Rd, Newark, NJ 07114
551 Area Code	Newark Liberty International Airport	3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114
551 Area Code	PATH Train Station	Jersey City, NJ 07302
551 Area Code	Hoboken Terminal	1 Hudson Pl, Hoboken, NJ 07030
551 Area Code	NJ Transit Bus Terminal	1 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07102
551 Area Code	Exchange Place Ferry Terminal	Exchange Pl, Jersey City, NJ 07302

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