Look up any phone number starting with 973 to identify the owner name, address, spam reports, and more. The 973 area code is a telephone area code serving the northernmost part of New Jersey.
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Phone numbers with the 973 area code prefix originate from the northernmost part of the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Area code 973 operates within an overlay complex with area code 862 . Area code 973 was introduced on June 1, 1997. Due to rapid numbering pool exhaustion, area code 862 was rolled out as an overlay in the same geographic region, making ten-digit dialing mandatory on December 1, 2001.
Area code 973 is a general purpose code which was placed in service on June 1, 1997.
Our New Jersey phone number lookup for the 973 area code analyzes the three-digit prefix to identify the initially assigned telecommunications company and rate center. This prefix code data may help to determine the U.S. carrier, New Jersey geographic region, and local calling area associated with the phone number.
Phone numbers follow the following structure under the North American Numbering Plan:
Understanding the area code can help you determine if a call is local to your area. However, keep in mind that due to mobile number portability and VoIP services, the caller may be anywhere in the United States, so it’s best to search for the most recent phone number details.
| Company | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| VERIZON NEW JERSEY, INC. | 324 |
| LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ | 63 |
| CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NJ | 49 |
| SPRINT SPECTRUM, L.P. | 35 |
| TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - NJ | 31 |
| NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC | 26 |
| OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NJ | 25 |
| XO NEW JERSEY, INC. | 25 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | 19 |
| AT&T - LOCAL | 17 |
| PAETEC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NJ | 16 |
| CABLEVISION LIGHTPATH, INC. - NJ | 15 |
| UNITED TEL. CO. OF NEW JERSEY DBA CENTURYLINK | 14 |
| GLOBAL CROSSING LOCAL SERVICES, INC. - NJ | 10 |
| MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NJ | 10 |
| MONMOUTH TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH, INC. - NJ | 9 |
| COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 7 |
| USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC. | 6 |
| CTC COMMUNICATIONS CORP., DBA CT COMM CORP - NJ | 3 |
| PEERLESS NETWORK OF NEW JERSEY, LLC - NJ | 3 |
| ALTEVA OF WARWICK LLC | 2 |
| BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NJ | 2 |
| CONVERSENT COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW JERSEY, LLC - NJ | 2 |
| ONVOY, LLC - NJ | 2 |
| ADVANTAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | 1 |
| ATX TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, LTD. | 1 |
| BROADVIEW NETWORKS, INC. - NJ | 1 |
| BROADWING COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NJ | 1 |
| EUREKA TELECOM, INC. DBA EUREKA NETWORKS - NJ | 1 |
| FUSION, LLC | 1 |
| METROPCS, INC. | 1 |
| NETCARRIER TELECOM, INC. - NJ | 1 |
| US LEC OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC. - NJ | 1 |
| WARWICK VALLEY TELEPHONE COMPANY - NJ | 1 |
| YMAX COMMUNICATIONS CORP. - NJ | 1 |
Carrier names have been updated from their original FCC assignments to reflect current companies following mergers, acquisitions, and rebranding. Updates were determined using AI-assisted research and may not be accurate or reflect up to date changes. This data is provided without warranties of accuracy or completeness.
| Rate Center | Number of Prefixes |
|---|---|
| NEWARK | 138 |
| MORRISTOWN | 81 |
| PASSAIC | 45 |
| CALDWELL | 41 |
| PATERSON | 38 |
| ORANGE | 32 |
| BLOOMFIELD | 26 |
| MADISON | 25 |
| WHIPPANY | 25 |
| LIVINGSTON | 22 |
| MT VIEW | 20 |
| BOONTON | 18 |
| DOVER | 15 |
| MILLBURN | 15 |
| NEWTON | 15 |
| SO ORANGE | 13 |
| LITTLE FLS | 12 |
| POMPTONLKS | 12 |
| SUCCASUNNA | 12 |
| ROCKAWAY | 11 |
| BELLEVILLE | 10 |
| NUTLEY | 10 |
| CHATHAM | 9 |
| HAWTHORNE | 9 |
| NEWFOUNDLD | 9 |
| FRANKLINBO | 7 |
| HOPATCONG | 7 |
| NETCONG | 7 |
| BUTLER | 6 |
| ERSKINELKS | 5 |
| VERONA | 5 |
| W MILFORD | 5 |
| MENDHAM | 4 |
| BERNARDSVL | 3 |
| LAKEMOHAWK | 3 |
| ANDOVER | 2 |
| BRANCHVL | 2 |
| MONTAGUE | 2 |
| SUSSEX | 2 |
| MT FREEDOM | 1 |
| UPGRENWDLK | 1 |
| VERNON | 1 |
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