What is what area code is 908?

The area code 908 is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the central part of the state of New Jersey in the United States. It was created in 1991 as a split from area code 201.

Cities and communities served by area code 908 include Elizabeth, Linden, Plainfield, Westfield, Bridgewater, and Phillipsburg. The area code covers a mixture of urban, suburban, and rural areas and is located in the eastern part of New Jersey.

The 908 area code is located in the Eastern Time Zone and is currently in use by landline and wireless phone providers.