Area Code 856

Area Code 856 is in New Jersey

Other New Jersey Area Codes
201, 551, 609, 640, 732, 848, 856, 862, 908, 973

New Jersey Area Code Overlays
(201 and 551) - (609 and 640)
(732 and 848) - (973 and 862 )


Area Code 856 History:

06/12/1999
Area code 856 was officially put into service. Area code 856 was created from a split of area code 609.

Counties in New Jersey within area code 856 include:

Atlantic County, Burlington County, Camden County, Cumberland County, Gloucester County, and Salem County.

Major cities or places in New Jersey within area code 856 include:

Area code 856 serves southwestern New Jersey and the larger communities of Bridgeton, Camden, Cherry Hill, Deptford, Millville, Mount Laurel, Pennsauken, Vineland, Willingboro and Voorhees along with many smaller communities in the area code 856 service area.

New Jersey Area Code Map