Area Code 610 — Pennsylvania

Q: What time zone is area code 610?

Area code 610 is in the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).

Active General Purpose Code Overlay United States

Area code 610 is located in Pennsylvania and operates on Eastern Time . The largest city served is Reading .

Coverage Area

Area code 610 — Pennsylvania

Area Code Details

Area Code: 610
State / Province: Pennsylvania (PA)
Country: United States
Time Zone: Eastern Time Eastern Time
Local Time Now: —
Status: Active
Code Type: General Purpose Code
In Service Since: January 8, 1994
Assigned: January 5, 1993
Population Served: ~259,366 est.
Overlay Complex: 484/610/835

Cities Served

Largest City Reading

Reading Bethlehem Pottstown West Chester Phoenixville Coatesville Northampton Palmerton Exton Slatington Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 28 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 31 Allentown (Lehigh) Philadelphia Suburban Zone 12 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 10 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 25 Philadelphia Suburban Zone 24 Upper Black Eddy

History & Relationships

Rate Centers & Exchanges

25 rate centers identified within area code 610

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 610

What state is area code 610?

Area code 610 is located in Pennsylvania, United States.

Where is area code 610 from?

Area code 610 originates from Pennsylvania. It operates in the Eastern Time zone.

What time zone is area code 610?

Area code 610 falls within the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).

What cities are in area code 610?

Area code 610 serves cities including Reading, Bethlehem, Pottstown, West Chester, Phoenixville, Coatesville, Northampton, Palmerton, and more.

Is a call from area code 610 a scam?

Area code 610 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving Pennsylvania. Like any area code, individual numbers using 610 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.