848 Area Code

The 848 area code is a telephone area code in the state of New Jersey, USA. It was created in 2001 as an overlay for the 732 area code. The 848 area code serves the central and northern parts of New Jersey, including cities such as New Brunswick, Edison, Freehold, and Toms River.

Understanding the 848 Area Code

The 848 area code covers suburban and urban regions in central New Jersey. It serves residential neighborhoods, business districts, and educational hubs. The overlay ensures that the growing population and increasing demand for phone numbers in the 732 area are adequately served.

848 Area Code Map and Location

The 848 area code map spans several counties, including:

• Middlesex County
• Monmouth County
• Ocean County
• Somerset County (partial)

Major Cities in the 848 Area Code

• New Brunswick
• Edison
• Freehold
• Toms River
• Old Bridge
• Woodbridge
• Sayreville
• Perth Amboy
• Brick
• North Brunswick

ZIP Codes in the 848 Area Code

Some common ZIP codes include:

• 08901 - New Brunswick, NJ
• 08817 - Edison, NJ
• 07728 - Freehold, NJ
• 08753 - Toms River, NJ
• 08857 - Old Bridge, NJ
• 07095 - Woodbridge, NJ
• 08859 - Sayreville, NJ
• 08861 - Perth Amboy, NJ
• 08723 - Brick, NJ
• 08902 - North Brunswick, NJ

Time Zone

The 848 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone (ET):

• Standard Time: UTC -5
• Daylight Saving Time: UTC -4

Dialing & Phone Service

• Overlay Code: 848 (overlays 732)
• Local Dialing: 10-digit dialing is required
• Long-Distance: 1 + 848 + 7-digit number
• International: +1 848 + local number
• Services: Landline, Mobile, VoIP, Business

What Area Code is 848? / Where is Area Code 848?

What area code is 848? � The 848 area code is a New Jersey telephone area code serving the central and northern parts of the state.

Where is area code 848 located? � The 848 area code is located in central New Jersey, USA, including cities such as New Brunswick, Edison, Freehold, and Toms River.

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