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Fair Lawn, New Jersey Area Code Information |
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Fair Lawn, NJ Area Codes are 201, 551 |
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Fair Lawn, NJ is currently using two area codes 201 and 551. Fair Lawn, NJ utilizes an area code overlay in which area
codes 201 and 551 serve the same geographic area. The area code overlay which is in use in Fair Lawn, NJ today was established in 2001 at which time area code 551 was created as an overlay of area code 201.
Area code 201 originally covered the entire state of New Jersey, including Fair Lawn, New Jersey when it was established in 1947. Ten digit dialing (area code + seven digit number) is necessary in Fair Lawn
because two different homes in the same geographic area can have the same seven digit phone number but each would have a different area code.
Today, in addition to Fair Lawn, NJ, area codes 201 and
551 serve the larger communities of Bayonne, Bergenfield, Cliffside Park, Englewood, Fort Lee, Hackensack, Hoboken, Jersey City, Kearny, North Bergen, Paramus, Ridgewood, Teaneck, Union City and West New
York, NJ in addition to many smaller communities. |
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New Jersey
Area Codes |
201, 551, 609, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908, 973 |
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