Area code 215

Area code 215 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Area code 215 is one of the original 1947 area codes, in Pennsylvania, with numbers assigned in Philadelphia, Lansdale, Doylestown and 13 more places. It’s 12:13 AM there now.

State
Pennsylvania15 area codes in Pennsylvania
Time zone
Eastern12:13 AM there now
Exchanges
78316 places
Overlay
267 and 445Same area, 10-digit dialing
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Where area code 215 is

Numbers in 215 are assigned to 16 places in 3 counties: Philadelphia County, Bucks County and Montgomery County.

Philadelphia holds most of them: 61% of the exchanges.

  • Philadelphia475
  • Lansdale15
  • Doylestown12
  • Morrisville12
  • Newtown9
  • Souderton6
  • North Wales6
  • Quakertown5
  • Harleysville4
  • Yardley4
  • Perkasie3
  • Pennsburg2
  • New Hope2
  • Green Lane1
  • Dublin1
  • Plumsteadville1

Phone companies in 215

783 blocks of numbers in 215 are held by 23 phone companies. The most belong to Verizon (421), AT&T Mobility (74) and Verizon Business (56).

Mostly landline: about 54% of blocks belong to local phone and cable companies, 20% to wireless networks and 26% to other carriers.

A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.

History and overlays

215 has been in service since 1947, when the first North American area codes were set up.

267 (since 1999) and 445 (since 2018) share the same area, so a new number there can get any of these codes and local calls are dialed with all 10 digits.

13 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in June 2026.

Calling 215

It’s 12:13 AM Eastern time in 215 right now.

From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 215 and the 7-digit number; inside the area, all 10 digits too.

Nearby area codes

Pennsylvania has 15 area codes: 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835 and 878.

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.

Map of the 215 area code

Map of the 215 area code around Philadelphia, Lansdale and Doylestown, Pennsylvania.

Interactive map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Questions about 215

Where is area code 215?

In Pennsylvania, covering Philadelphia, Lansdale and Doylestown and other places across 3 counties.

What time zone is 215 in?

Eastern time. It was 12:13 AM there when this page loaded.

Is 215 an overlay?

Yes. 267 and 445 serve the same area, so dial all 10 digits for local calls.

Which phone companies have 215 numbers?

23 companies hold blocks; the most belong to Verizon, AT&T Mobility and Verizon Business. About 20% of blocks are wireless.

Is 215 running out of numbers?

Not on record. 13 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.