Area Code 201 Information
Area Code | 201 |
Population | 254565 |
Type of Code: | General Purpose Code |
Geographic(G) or non-geographic(N): | G |
Is this code assigned: | Yes |
Is this code in use: | Y |
In service date: | 1947-01-01 |
Planning Letter(s): | 277 |
Location: | NJ |
Country: | US |
Time Zone: | E |
Parent NPA: |
In 1947, area code 201 emerged as the inaugural area code within the U.S. Assigned to the domain of New Jersey; it initially encompassed the whole state. Nevertheless, due to the ceaseless expansion of the population and the necessity for additional phone lines, the territory currently under area code 201's jurisdiction has progressively dwindled, now predominantly occupying the northeastern extremity of the state.
Geographic Placement
As previously indicated, area code 201 resides in the northeastern sector of New Jersey, positioned directly across the Hudson River from the metropolis of New York City. It caters to the teeming Hudson and Bergen counties, encompassing urban areas such as Jersey City, Hoboken, Union City, Bayonne, North Bergen, West New York, and many smaller municipalities. This locale is christened the "Gateway Region," owing to its contiguity to the major cities of New York and Newark. The area boasts awe-inspiring vistas of the Manhattan skyline and is renowned for its rich tapestry of diversity, economic progression, and bountiful historical narrative.
Zip Codes within 201 Area Code
Nested within the territory governed by area code 201, many zip codes serve as the linchpins for efficient mail distribution and categorization. Some distinguished zip codes inhabiting this space include:
- Jersey City: 07097, 07302-07307, 07310-07311
- Hoboken: 07030
- Union City: 07086-07087
- Bayonne: 07002
- North Bergen: 07047
- West New York: 07093
This enumeration only encapsulates part of the zip codes within area code 201. Concerning its neighboring area codes, 201 is flanked by 973/862 towards the west, 908 to the southwest, and 732/848 to the south.
Population
Area code 201 tends to be a densely populated and heterogeneous collective. The 2020 Census reveals that area code 201's total populace approximates 1.3 million individuals, signifying a notable proportion of New Jersey's total population of nearly 9.3 million.
The citizenship within this dominion exhibits diverse ethnic and racial representation. Languages articulated within the vicinity entail English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Hindi, and numerous others. Moreover, area code 201 flaunts an admirably educated population, with over 41% of its mature constituents boasting a bachelor's degree or superior, as per the U.S. Census Bureau.
Economy
The economic landscape within area code 201 is dynamic and multifaceted, with financial impetus derived from various realms such as finance, technology, healthcare, and transportation, given its proximity to New York City, area code 201 hosts a multitude of corporate headquarters for transnational conglomerates, including organizations like Verisk Analytics, NICE Systems, and Wiley Publishing.
Additionally, the territory is celebrated for its retail complexes, most notably the Westfield Garden State Plaza – New Jersey's largest shopping center in Paramus. Alongside these commercial establishments, area code 201 also provides domicile to several higher learning institutions, such as New Jersey City University, Saint Peter's University, and Stevens Institute of Technology. A harmonious fusion of flourishing enterprises, good educational establishments, and vibrant shopping centers renders area code 201 an indispensable economic cog within the wider New York City metropolitan expanse.
Area code 201, the pioneer of its ilk, perpetuates its status as the central lifeblood of daily existence in northeastern New Jersey and poses as a momentous epicenter within the United States telecommunication matrix. Accommodating millions of residents, businesses, and public amenities, it epitomizes how an area code can sculpt the terrain and society of its zone. From its fertile historical roots to its vibrant contemporary economy, area code 201 embodies the pinnacle of the American odyssey.
Area Code Zipcodes
Zipcode | City | State |
7002 | BAYONNE | New Jersey |
7002 | BERGEN POINT | New Jersey |
7002 | PAMRAPO | New Jersey |
7004 | FAIRFIELD | New Jersey |
7006 | CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7006 | N CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7006 | NORTH CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7006 | W CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7006 | WEST CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7007 | CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7007 | WEST CALDWELL | New Jersey |
7010 | CLIFF PARK | New Jersey |
7010 | CLIFFSIDE PARK | New Jersey |
7010 | CLIFFSIDE PK | New Jersey |
7020 | EDGEWATER | New Jersey |
7022 | FAIRVIEW | New Jersey |
7024 | FORT LEE | New Jersey |
7024 | PALISADE | New Jersey |
7024 | WEST FORT LEE | New Jersey |
7026 | GARFIELD | New Jersey |
7026 | OUTWATER | New Jersey |
7026 | RITZ | New Jersey |
7029 | EAST NEWARK | New Jersey |
7029 | HARRISON | New Jersey |
7031 | N ARLINGTON | New Jersey |
7031 | NORTH ARLINGTON | New Jersey |
7032 | ARLINGTON | New Jersey |
7032 | KEARNY | New Jersey |
7032 | SOUTH KEARNY | New Jersey |
7032 | WEST ARLINGTON | New Jersey |
7047 | NORTH BERGEN | New Jersey |
7047 | TYLER PARK | New Jersey |
7047 | WOODCLIFF | New Jersey |
7057 | WALLINGTON | New Jersey |
7070 | RUTHERFORD | New Jersey |
7071 | LYNDHURST | New Jersey |
7072 | CARLSTADT | New Jersey |
7073 | E RUTHERFORD | New Jersey |
7073 | EAST RUTHERFORD | New Jersey |
7074 | MOONACHIE | New Jersey |
7075 | WOOD RIDGE | New Jersey |
7086 | WEEHAWKEN | New Jersey |
7087 | BERGENLINE | New Jersey |
7087 | SUMMIT AVENUE | New Jersey |
7087 | UNION CITY | New Jersey |
7093 | GUTTENBERG | New Jersey |
7093 | MONITOR | New Jersey |
7093 | TAURUS | New Jersey |
7093 | WEST NEW YORK | New Jersey |
7094 | SECAUCUS | New Jersey |
7096 | MEADOWS | New Jersey |
7096 | PLAZA | New Jersey |
7096 | SECAUCUS | New Jersey |
7097 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7097 | NJ INTERNATIONAL AND BMC | New Jersey |
7099 | KEARNY | New Jersey |
7099 | USPS | New Jersey |
7101 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7102 | ACADEMY | New Jersey |
7102 | MIDTOWN | New Jersey |
7102 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7102 | WASHINGTON PARK | New Jersey |
7103 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7105 | IRONBOUND | New Jersey |
7105 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7108 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7175 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7175 | USPS | New Jersey |
7184 | CENLAR BANK | New Jersey |
7184 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7188 | JP MORGAN CHASE | New Jersey |
7188 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7189 | BANK OF AMERICA | New Jersey |
7189 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7191 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7191 | WACHOVIA BANK | New Jersey |
7192 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7192 | WACHOVIA BANK | New Jersey |
7193 | JP MORGAN CHASE | New Jersey |
7193 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7195 | BANK OF NEW YORK | New Jersey |
7195 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7198 | BANK OF NEW YORK | New Jersey |
7198 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7199 | MERRILL LYNCH INC | New Jersey |
7199 | NEWARK | New Jersey |
7302 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7303 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7304 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7305 | ELLIS ISLAND | New Jersey |
7305 | GREENVILLE | New Jersey |
7305 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7306 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7307 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7308 | FIVE CORNERS | New Jersey |
7308 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7310 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7311 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7395 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7395 | USPS | New Jersey |
7399 | JERSEY CITY | New Jersey |
7399 | PERSHING | New Jersey |
7401 | ALLENDALE | New Jersey |
7407 | ELMWOOD PARK | New Jersey |
7410 | FAIR LAWN | New Jersey |
7410 | FAIRLAWN | New Jersey |
7410 | RADBURN | New Jersey |
7417 | FRANKLIN LAKES | New Jersey |
7417 | FRANKLIN LKS | New Jersey |
7423 | HO HO KUS | New Jersey |
7430 | MAHWAH | New Jersey |
7432 | MIDLAND PARK | New Jersey |
7432 | MIDLAND PK | New Jersey |
7436 | OAKLAND | New Jersey |
7446 | DARLINGTON | New Jersey |
7446 | RAMSEY | New Jersey |
7450 | RIDGEWOOD | New Jersey |
7451 | RIDGEWOOD | New Jersey |
7452 | GLEN ROCK | New Jersey |
7458 | SADDLE RIVER | New Jersey |
7458 | U SADDLE RIV | New Jersey |
7458 | UPPER SADDLE RIVER | New Jersey |
7463 | WALDWICK | New Jersey |
7481 | WYCKOFF | New Jersey |
7495 | MAHWAH | New Jersey |
7514 | PATERSON | New Jersey |
7524 | PATERSON | New Jersey |
7601 | HACK | New Jersey |
7601 | HACKENSACK | New Jersey |
7602 | HACKENSACK | New Jersey |
7604 | HASBROUCK HEIGHTS | New Jersey |
7604 | HASBROUCK HTS | New Jersey |
7605 | LEONIA | New Jersey |
7607 | MAYWOOD | New Jersey |
7608 | TETERBORO | New Jersey |
7620 | ALPINE | New Jersey |
7621 | BERGENFIELD | New Jersey |
7624 | CLOSTER | New Jersey |
7626 | CRESSKILL | New Jersey |
7627 | DEMAREST | New Jersey |
7628 | DUMONT | New Jersey |
7630 | EMERSON | New Jersey |
7631 | ENGLEWOOD | New Jersey |
7632 | ENGLEWD CLFS | New Jersey |
7632 | ENGLEWOOD | New Jersey |
7632 | ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS | New Jersey |
7640 | HARRINGTON PARK | New Jersey |
7640 | HARRINGTON PK | New Jersey |
7641 | HAWORTH | New Jersey |
7642 | HILLSDALE | New Jersey |
7643 | LITTLE FERRY | New Jersey |
7644 | LODI | New Jersey |
7645 | MONTVALE | New Jersey |
7646 | N MILFORD | New Jersey |
7646 | NEW MILFORD | New Jersey |
7647 | NORTHVALE | New Jersey |
7647 | ROCKLEIGH | New Jersey |
7648 | NORWOOD | New Jersey |
7649 | ORADELL | New Jersey |
7650 | PALISADES PARK | New Jersey |
7650 | PALISADES PK | New Jersey |
7652 | PARAMUS | New Jersey |
7653 | PARAMUS | New Jersey |
7656 | PARK RIDGE | New Jersey |
7657 | MORSEMERE | New Jersey |
7657 | RIDGEFIELD | New Jersey |
7660 | RIDGEFIELD PARK | New Jersey |
7660 | RIDGEFIELD PK | New Jersey |
7661 | RIVER EDGE | New Jersey |
7662 | ROCHELLE PARK | New Jersey |
7663 | SADDLE BROOK | New Jersey |
7666 | TEANECK | New Jersey |
7666 | WEST ENGLEWOOD | New Jersey |
7670 | TENAFLY | New Jersey |
7675 | OLD TAPPAN | New Jersey |
7675 | RIVER VALE | New Jersey |
7675 | RIVERVALE | New Jersey |
7675 | WESTWOOD | New Jersey |
7676 | TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON | New Jersey |
7676 | TWP WASHINGTN | New Jersey |
7676 | TWP WASHINTON | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TNSHP | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TWNSHP | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TWP | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TWPS | New Jersey |
7676 | WASHINGTON TWSP | New Jersey |
7677 | WESTWOOD | New Jersey |
7677 | WOODCLIFF LAKE | New Jersey |
7677 | WOODCLIFF LK | New Jersey |
7699 | NNJ METRO P&DC | New Jersey |
7699 | TETERBORO | New Jersey |
7699 | USPS | New Jersey |
7836 | FLANDERS | New Jersey |
7836 | ROXBURY TOWNSHIP | New Jersey |
7836 | ROXBURY TWP | New Jersey |
7876 | SUCCASUNNA | New Jersey |
7960 | MORRISTOWN | New Jersey |
7962 | MORRISTOWN | New Jersey |
7963 | MORRISTOWN | New Jersey |