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Area Code 919 Location & Details

State / Region: North Carolina • Country: United States

Major Cities Covered: Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Goldsboro

Standard Dial Format
+1 (919) XXX-XXXX
Country Code: +1 (NANP Format)
What State is Area Code 919?
North CarolinaState Hub →
Country Territory
United States
919 Area Code Time Zone
Eastern
919 Overlay Codes
984

Area Code 919 Geographic Map

Interactive location bounds and coverage area for North Carolina (Eastern Timezone)

Lat: 35.78° • Lng: -78.63°
📍 Geographic Center: North CarolinaMap data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where is Area Code 919 Located?

Telephone area code 919 is assigned to North Carolina in United States. It serves cities and metropolitan communities including Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Goldsboro.

Historical Context & Area Code Overlay Information:919 serves North Carolina (United States).

For local and long-distance calls within area code 919, standard 10-digit dialing (919) XXX-XXXX applies.

Who Called Me from Area Code 919?

Received an unknown call, missed call, or text scam from area code 919? Here is how to trace who is calling from 919 area code and verify unknown numbers safely:

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Identify Missed Calls & Voicemails:

Legitimate contacts usually leave a detailed voicemail or caller ID record.

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Watch Out for Neighbor Spoofing:

Robocallers often fake incoming caller ID numbers using your local 919 prefix to boost pick-up rates.

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How to Call Area Code 919 & Dialing Format

When placing a phone call to a number in area code 919, follow the correct dialing format depending on your calling location:

  • Calling from inside the US / Canada (+1): Dial 1 + (919) + 7-digit number.
  • Calling from an international location outside +1: Dial your country's international exit code (e.g. 011 in US or + on mobile) + 1 + 919 + 7-digit number.
  • Do I need to dial area code 919 for local calls? Yes, 10-digit dialing (area code + line number) is mandatory across North American telephone networks.

Top Cities & Municipalities Served in Area Code 919

Urban centers, census places, and communities within the +1-919 calling area

49 Major Cities Listed
City NameCountyPopulation% of 919 Pop
RaleighWake County506,30629.7%
DurhamDurham County305,56117.9%
CaryWake County183,58210.8%
ApexWake County80,4194.7%
Chapel HillOrange County63,5653.7%
Wake ForestWake County58,1473.4%
Holly SpringsWake County50,2882.9%
Fuquay-VarinaWake County48,5362.8%
GarnerWake County41,5622.4%
GoldsboroWayne County35,0122.1%
SanfordLee County34,1382.0%
ClaytonJohnston County32,6331.9%
MorrisvilleWake County32,4661.9%
KnightdaleWake County23,1441.4%
MebaneAlamance County21,9521.3%
CarrboroOrange County20,9621.2%
WendellJohnston County19,6871.2%
SmithfieldJohnston County13,1140.8%
RolesvilleWake County12,8390.8%
ZebulonFranklin County11,9330.7%

Counties Covered by Area Code 919

Geographic county distribution and population coverage across North Carolina

County NameTotal Population% of 919 Area% of County
Wake County1,229,47560.8%84%
Durham County342,31418.4%92%
Orange County151,7455.5%62%
Johnston County249,5225.4%37%
Wayne County121,1682.5%35%
Lee County68,8192.1%52%
Alamance County183,3611.6%15%
Franklin County79,9301.2%26%
Granville County61,6280.9%25%
Chatham County83,8320.8%16%
Harnett County146,4560.6%6%
Wilson County80,8850.2%4%

☎️Area Code 919 Exchange Prefixes & Carriers

Showing 50 of 800 central office 3-digit prefixes and assigned telecom carriers

69% Landline29% Wireless2% VoIP
PrefixLine UsageRate CenterAssigned CarrierAssign Date
(919) 200-📱WirelessSILER CITYNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GAN/A
(919) 201-📱WirelessDURHAMSUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAN/A
(919) 202-📞LandlineSELMABELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 203-📞LandlineNCLocal Exchange CarrierN/A
(919) 204-📞LandlineXXXXXXXXXXBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 205-💻VoIPSMITHFIELDBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NC11/12/2012
(919) 206-📞LandlineDURHAMFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NCN/A
(919) 207-📞LandlineBENSONBRIGHTSPEED OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, LLCN/A
(919) 208-📱WirelessRALEIGHCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCN/A
(919) 209-📞LandlineSMITHFIELDBRIGHTSPEED OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, LLCN/A
(919) 210-📱WirelessRALEIGHCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCN/A
(919) 211-📞LandlineXXXXXXXXXXMULTIPLE OCN LISTINGN/A
(919) 212-📞LandlineRALEIGHBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 213-📞LandlineDURHAMLEVEL 3 TELECOM OF NORTH CAROLINA, LP - NC03/16/2011
(919) 214-📱WirelessSILER CITYNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GA02/28/2011
(919) 215-📱WirelessRALEIGHCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCN/A
(919) 216-📞LandlineCHAPELHILLBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 217-📞LandlineKNIGHTDALEBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 218-📱WirelessRALEIGHCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCN/A
(919) 219-📱WirelessRALEIGHCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NCN/A
(919) 220-📞LandlineDURHAMFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NCN/A
(919) 221-📱WirelessGOLDSBORONEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - GAN/A
(919) 222-📱WirelessGOLDSBOROUNITED STATES CELLULAR - NCN/A
(919) 223-📱WirelessGOLDSBOROSUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USA09/23/2004
(919) 224-📞LandlineDURHAMFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NCN/A
(919) 225-📱WirelessDURHAMSUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAN/A
(919) 226-📞LandlineDURHAMPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 227-📞LandlineRALEIGHCENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCN/A
(919) 228-📞LandlineCARYCENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCN/A
(919) 229-📞LandlineWAKEFORESTCENTURYLINK COMMUNICATIONS LLC - NCN/A
(919) 230-💻VoIPCARYBANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NC03/06/2014
(919) 231-📞LandlineRALEIGHBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 232-📞LandlineRALEIGHPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 233-📞LandlineRALEIGHBELLSOUTH TELECOMM INC DBA SOUTHERN BELL TEL & TELN/A
(919) 234-📞LandlineCARYMCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NCN/A
(919) 235-📞LandlineRALEIGHPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 236-📞LandlineDURHAMPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 237-📞LandlineDURHAMPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 238-📞LandlineCARYPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 239-📞LandlineRALEIGHMCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NCN/A
(919) 240-📞LandlineCHAPELHILLPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 241-📞LandlineHILLSBORGHPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 242-📞LandlineFREMONTBRIGHTSPEED OF EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA, LLCN/A
(919) 243-📱WirelessCLAYTONMETROPCS, INC.03/16/2012
(919) 244-📱WirelessCARYSUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAN/A
(919) 245-📞LandlineHILLSBORGHBRIGHTSPEED OF NORTH CAROLINA, LLCN/A
(919) 246-📞LandlineDURHAMPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A
(919) 247-📱WirelessRALEIGHSUNCOM DBA T-MOBILE USAN/A
(919) 248-📞LandlineDURHAMFRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS OF THE CAROLINAS INC. - NCN/A
(919) 249-📞LandlineAPEXPAETEC ITEL, LLCN/A

Frequently Asked Questions about Area Code 919

Where is area code 919 located?

Area code 919 is located in North Carolina (United States), serving cities like Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Goldsboro.

What timezone is area code 919?

Area code 919 operates in the Eastern timezone.

What state is area code 919?

Area code 919 is assigned to the state / telecom territory of North Carolina.

Is area code 919 a scam or dangerous?

Area code 919 is an official geographic area code for North Carolina. However, beware of robocaller spoofing.

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Overlay & Nearby Area Codes for North Carolina

Explore neighboring telecom prefixes sharing geographical boundaries with area code 919.

984
Eastern
Area Code 984
Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, Wake Forest, Holly Springs, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Goldsboro
252
Eastern
Area Code 252
Greenville, Rocky Mount, Wilson, New Bern, Kinston, Elizabeth City, Havelock, Henderson, Roanoke Rapids, Tarboro
336
Eastern
Area Code 336
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Kernersville, Asheboro, Thomasville, Clemmons, Lexington, Graham
472
Eastern
Area Code 472
Fayetteville, Wilmington, Jacksonville, Leland, Lumberton, Pinehurst, Hope Mills, Southern Pines, Laurinburg, Aberdeen
704
Eastern
Area Code 704
Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, Huntersville, Kannapolis, Mooresville, Indian Trail, Monroe, Salisbury, Cornelius
743
Eastern
Area Code 743
Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Kernersville, Asheboro, Thomasville, Clemmons, Lexington, Graham