Area Code Lookup
What Area Code Is Durham?
2 area codes serve Durham · North Carolina
Durham is served by area codes 919, 984. It is located in North Carolina.
Area Codes Serving Durham
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Durham?
Durham is served by area codes 919, 984. It is located in North Carolina.
Why does Durham have multiple area codes?
As demand for phone numbers increased, NANPA added area codes through splits (dividing the region) or overlays (layering a new code over the same geography). Durham now has 2 area codes — 919 and 984 — covering the same or overlapping areas.
How do I call Durham from outside the US?
To call Durham from abroad, dial +1 followed by the area code and 7-digit local number (e.g. +1-919-XXX-XXXX). The +1 is the country code for all NANPA countries.