Waukesha, Wisconsin
Central Time Zone (UTC-6) · WI · —
About Area Codes in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, Wisconsin is served by area code 262, which was established in 1999 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Central time zone (UTC-6). All calls to and from Waukesha use the 262 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.
Other cities in area code 262
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Waukesha, Wisconsin?
Waukesha, Wisconsin uses area code 262.
What time zone is Waukesha in?
Waukesha is in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Waukesha?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Waukesha. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 262 created?
Area code 262 was established in 1999 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 262 with Waukesha?
Other cities sharing area code 262 with Waukesha include Brookfield, Burlington, Cedarburg, Elkhorn, Grafton, among others.
Waukesha, WI · Central Time Zone