Reading, Pennsylvania

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · PA · —

About Area Codes in Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading, Pennsylvania is served by 3 area codes: 610, 484, 835. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Reading require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).

Other cities in area code 610

Allentown Bethlehem Broomall Chester Coatesville Drexel Hill Havertown Lansdowne

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is Reading, Pennsylvania?

Reading, Pennsylvania uses area codes 610 and 484 and 835.

What time zone is Reading in?

Reading is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).

Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Reading?

Yes, all local calls in Reading require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.

When was area code 610 created?

Area code 610 was established in 1994 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.

What cities share area code 610 with Reading?

Other cities sharing area code 610 with Reading include Allentown, Bethlehem, Broomall, Chester, Coatesville, among others.

Also called Reading:

Reading, MA (781/339)

Reading, PA · Eastern Time Zone