Area Code 804Virginia

Active General Purpose Code Overlay United States

Area code 804 is located in Virginia and operates on Eastern Time . The largest city served is Richmond .

Coverage Area

Area code 804 — Virginia

Area Code Details

Area Code
804
State / Province
Virginia (VA)
Country
United States
Time Zone
Eastern Time Eastern Time
Local Time Now
Status
Active
Code Type
General Purpose Code
In Service Since
June 24, 1973
Assigned
June 24, 1973
Population Served
~319,599 est.
Overlay Complex
686/804

History & Relationships

New codes split from 804

Overlay complex — shares geography with

Rate Centers & Exchanges

17 rate centers identified within area code 804

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 804

What state is area code 804?

Area code 804 is located in Virginia, United States.

Where is area code 804 from?

Area code 804 originates from Virginia. It operates in the Eastern Time zone.

What time zone is area code 804?

Area code 804 falls within the Eastern Time zone (Eastern Time).

What cities are in area code 804?

Area code 804 serves cities including Richmond, Petersburg, Hopewell, Chester, Sandston, Ashland, Waverly, Reedville, and more.

Is a call from area code 804 a scam?

Area code 804 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving Virginia. Like any area code, individual numbers using 804 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.