Pennsylvania, United States
Eastern Time
1:23 AM
Area Code
610
State / Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Time Zone
Eastern Time
Area code 610 covers 75 cities and communities across Pennsylvania, based on telephone company rate center data.
Use the E.164 format for clickable phone links (RFC 3966):
<a href="tel:+16105550100">+16105550100</a><a href="tel:+16105550199">+16105550199</a>Look up which exchange in Pennsylvania a specific 610 number is homed to, and whether its block is wireline or wireless. See what a reverse lookup can establish before relying on the answer.
783 active prefixes in this area code, assigned as 4,874 thousands-blocks — pooling splits one prefix across several carriers, so each block is listed separately with the rate centre it is homed to, its carrier of record, and the switch that serves it.
Showing blocks 1–100 of 4,874
| NPA-NXX | Block | Rate centre | Type | Carrier (OCN) | Switch | LATA | LIR | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 610-200 | 0 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 1 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - PA (547E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 2 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - PA (547E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 3 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | PAETEC ITEL, LLC (829J) | PHLAPAMK38Z | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 4 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J) | PHLAPAMKXCX | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 5 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | PEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 6 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - PA (547E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 7 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | BARR TELL USA, INC. - PA (752H) | PHLAPAFG3MD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 8 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F) | PHLAPAMK20Z | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | 9 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | PEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-200 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-202 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 28 | Wireless | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP (6626) | WEST NORRITON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-203 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Wireless | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP (6626) | WEST NORRITON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-204 | A | Allentown (Lehigh) | Wireless | SCHUYLKILL MOBILE FONE, INC. (6739) | WEST BRUNSWICK TWP | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 0 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 1 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 2 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 3 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 4 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | CTSI, INC. - PA (7513) | ALTWPAALPMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 5 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA (7309) | RADNOR TOWNSHIP | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 6 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 7 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA (7309) | RADNOR TOWNSHIP | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 8 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | 9 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - PA (283E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-205 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | KGPRPAKPRP1 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 0 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | TELNYX LLC (073H) | PHLAPAFGXCX | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 1 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | WIDE VOICE, LLC - PA (218H) | PHLAPAMKMMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 2 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | BCYNPABCRP0 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 3 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J) | PHLAPAMKXCX | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 4 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | WIDE VOICE, LLC - PA (218H) | PHLAPAMKMMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 5 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | HD CARRIER LLC (321J) | PHLAPAMKX7X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 6 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | HD CARRIER LLC (321J) | PHLAPAMKX7X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 7 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | HD CARRIER LLC (321J) | PHLAPAMKX7X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 8 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | HD CARRIER LLC (321J) | PHLAPAMKX7X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | 9 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline or VoIP | HD CARRIER LLC (321J) | PHLAPAMKX7X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-206 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | BCYNPABCRP0 | 228 | — | — |
| 610-207 | A | Reading | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-208 | A | Reading | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | READING | 228 | — | — |
| 610-209 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036) | PHLAPASL0MD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-212 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-213 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 0 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 1 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 2 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA (4007) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 3 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA (7434) | KING OF PRUSSIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 4 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 5 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 6 | Coopersburg | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | PHLAPAMKX4X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 7 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA (4007) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 8 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC (318J) | PHLAPAMKXCX | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | 9 | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA (7315) | FTWSPAFWX2X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-214 | A | Coopersburg | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 0 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 1 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 2 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | PEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 3 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP (6626) | WEST NORRITON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 4 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC (4036) | PHLAPASL0MD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 5 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 6 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC (624H) | PHLAPAMKX4X | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 7 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F) | PHLAPAMK20Z | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 8 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP (6626) | WEST NORRITON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | 9 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - PA (002F) | PHLAPAMK20Z | 228 | — | — |
| 610-215 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-216 | A | Bethlehem | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-217 | A | Bethlehem | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-218 | A | Allentown (Lehigh) | Landline or VoIP | SPOK, INC. (6630) | PHLBPAPU9MD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-219 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 28 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | PAOLI | 228 | — | — |
| 610-220 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-221 | A | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 25 | Landline or VoIP | SPOK, INC. (6630) | PHLBPAPU9MD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 0 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 1 | Center Point | Landline or VoIP | THE VOICE APPLICATION NETWORK, LLC (507J) | PHLAPAMKXDX | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 2 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 3 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 4 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 5 | Center Point | Landline or VoIP | PEERLESS NETWORK OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLC - PA (967E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 6 | Center Point | Landline or VoIP | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA (7434) | KING OF PRUSSIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 7 | Center Point | Landline or VoIP | ONVOY, LLC - PA (547E) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 8 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | 9 | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-222 | A | Center Point | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | EAGLEVILLE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-223 | A | Reading | Wireless | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA (6392) | KGPRPADOAMD | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 0 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 1 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 2 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 3 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 4 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 5 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 6 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 7 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 8 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | 9 | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA (4007) | PHILADELPHIA | 228 | — | — |
| 610-224 | A | Slatington | Landline or VoIP | SERVICE ELECTRIC TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC (8320) | IRONTON | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 0 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 1 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 2 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 3 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 4 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline or VoIP | CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA (3806) | — | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 5 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 6 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
| 610-225 | 7 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | Landline | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. (9208) | WAYNE | 228 | — | — |
Block-level assignments from the North American Numbering Plan administrator, via localcallingguide.com.
Assigned Prefixes
783
Assignment Blocks
4,874
Rate Centers
90
Carriers of Record
57
| Type | Blocks | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Landline | 1,322 | 27% |
| Landline or VoIP | 2,440 | 50% |
| Wireless | 1,112 | 23% |
| Carrier | Blocks |
|---|---|
| VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | 1,205 |
| ONVOY, LLC - PA | 388 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC | 314 |
| OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP | 295 |
| ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC | 232 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | 218 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA | 218 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | 189 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA | 185 |
| CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - PA | 167 |
| 47 other carriers | 1,463 |
Carrier of record for each block. Numbers ported to another carrier keep their original block assignment, so this is not a lookup of who serves a given number today.
| Rate Center | Prefixes | Blocks |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | 86 | 326 |
| Allentown (Lehigh) | 72 | 382 |
| Reading | 58 | 318 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 28 | 38 | 253 |
| Bethlehem | 32 | 112 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | 29 | 209 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 26 | 25 | 146 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 31 | 24 | 190 |
| West Chester | 23 | 173 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 25 | 19 | 83 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 11 | 18 | 138 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | 18 | 128 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 10 | 17 | 106 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 17 | 17 | 111 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 24 | 15 | 115 |
| Easton | 14 | 94 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 22 | 13 | 91 |
| Pottstown | 13 | 82 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 13 | 12 | 94 |
| Exton | 10 | 67 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 12 | 10 | 49 |
| Collegeville | 9 | 72 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 21 | 9 | 63 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 29 | 9 | 72 |
| Catasauqua | 8 | 55 |
| Phoenixville | 8 | 51 |
| Center Point | 7 | 64 |
| Coatesville | 7 | 47 |
| Emmaus | 7 | 54 |
| Avondale (Chester) | 6 | 66 |
| Kennett Square | 6 | 52 |
| Northampton | 6 | 54 |
| Birdsboro | 5 | 25 |
| Downingtown | 5 | 33 |
| Kutztown (Berks) | 5 | 49 |
| Nazareth | 5 | 44 |
| Royersford | 5 | 32 |
| Slatington | 5 | 45 |
| Boyertown | 4 | 14 |
| Chester Springs | 4 | 44 |
| Eagle (Chester) | 4 | 34 |
| Lehighton | 4 | 33 |
| Morgantown | 4 | 20 |
| Bangor | 3 | 13 |
| Bath | 3 | 22 |
| Green Hills | 3 | 18 |
| Hellertown | 3 | 32 |
| Ironton | 3 | 13 |
| Lenape | 3 | 20 |
| Oxford | 3 | 22 |
| Palmerton | 3 | 8 |
| Pen Argyl | 3 | 23 |
| Topton | 3 | 18 |
| West Grove | 3 | 22 |
| Westtown | 3 | 23 |
| Atglen | 2 | 11 |
| Bally | 2 | 11 |
| Belvidere | 2 | 21 |
| Bowmanstown | 2 | 5 |
| Coopersburg | 2 | 12 |
| Douglassville | 2 | 5 |
| Kresgeville | 2 | 6 |
| Kunkletown | 2 | 7 |
| Leesport | 2 | 2 |
| Mendenhall | 2 | 10 |
| Oley | 2 | 6 |
| Pughtown | 2 | 21 |
| Riegelsville | 2 | 20 |
| Sassamansville | 2 | 10 |
| Uhlerstown | 2 | 14 |
| Upper Black Eddy | 2 | 19 |
| Yellow House | 2 | 6 |
| Bernville | 1 | 11 |
| Ferndale (Bucks) | 1 | 1 |
| Fleetwood | 1 | 11 |
| Glenmoore | 1 | 10 |
| Hamburg | 1 | 1 |
| Honey Brook | 1 | 11 |
| Kemblesville | 1 | 10 |
| Kempton | 1 | 11 |
| Landenberg | 1 | 11 |
| Mortonville | 1 | 11 |
| New Smithville | 1 | 11 |
| New Tripoli | 1 | 11 |
| Parkesburg | 1 | 11 |
| Robesonia | 1 | 11 |
| Schwenksville | 1 | 1 |
| Springtown | 1 | 9 |
| Unionville (Chester) | 1 | 11 |
| Womelsdorf | 1 | 11 |
A rate center is the telephone exchange area a number is homed to. It sets local calling boundaries, and is not the caller's current location.
Area code 610 is a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) telephone area code assigned to Pennsylvania, United States. It is one of 15 area codes serving Pennsylvania. As population and demand for phone numbers grew, the region was divided into multiple numbering plan areas to avoid exhausting the available 7-digit number pool.
Yes. 610 is an active North American Numbering Plan (NANP) area code, currently assigned to Pennsylvania, United States. It is safe to answer or dial calls using this area code.
Area code 610 covers 75 cities and communities in Pennsylvania, including Allentown (Lehigh), Atglen, Avondale (Chester), Bally, Bangor, and 70 more localities. This is based on telephone company rate center data — the geographic areas carriers use to determine local calling boundaries and to assign numbers when a business or individual requests a phone number in a specific city.
All numbers in the 610 area code observe Eastern Time (IANA timezone: America/New_York). Eastern Time is UTC−5 in winter (EST) and UTC−4 in summer (EDT). When placing a call to a 610 number from a different time zone, check the current local time above to avoid calling outside of business hours.
From within Pennsylvania, dial the 7-digit local number directly if calling within the same rate center, or dial 1 + 610 + 7-digit number for long-distance calls within North America. From outside the US or Canada, dial your country's international exit code followed by 1 610 XXX XXXX. The country code for both the United States and Canada in NANP is +1.
Format 610 numbers using E.164 notation as required by RFC 3966: prefix with +1 and omit dashes and parentheses (e.g., +16105550100). This format ensures tel: links work correctly on all mobile browsers and VoIP apps. See the tel: URI formatting guide for complete examples.