Cities in area code 835
835 numbers are anchored to 29 rate centers across Pennsylvania. Each row shows how many active prefixes the locality holds — a direct measure of its numbering footprint.
Ranked by active prefixes, the code's territory runs through Allentown, Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30, Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23, Bethlehem, Reading, Philadelphia Suburban Zone 10, Easton and Bally, and 20 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities.
Metropolitan coverage: 25 rate centers belong to FCC top-100 metro areas.
Overlap note: 29 localities are shared with other area codes, so a neighbor's number may differ in its first three digits.
Clock-wise the coverage is Eastern.
A caller's real location can differ: numbers port between carriers and follow their owners when they move. Use the prefix tables to see where a specific number block was issued.
| Locality (rate center) | Active prefixes | Metro area | All codes serving it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allentown | 28 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 30 | 13 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 23 | 13 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Bethlehem | 5 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Reading | 5 | — | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 10 | 4 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Easton | 3 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Bally | 2 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 14 | 2 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 17 | 2 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Lehighton | 1 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Hamburg | 1 | — | 484, 610, 835 |
| Atglen | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 13 | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Northampton | 1 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Avondale (chester) | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Parkesburg | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Pottstown | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Nazareth | 1 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 11 | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Catasauqua | 1 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Pughtown | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| West Chester | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Bath | 1 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 484, 610, 835 |
| Center Point | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Fleetwood | 1 | — | 484, 610, 835 |
| Coatesville | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
| Bernville | 1 | — | 484, 610, 835 |
| Philadelphia Suburban Zone 22 | 1 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 484, 610, 835 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 835?
Allentown holds the most active prefixes (28), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 835 cover?
29 rate centers in Pennsylvania hold active 835 prefixes, from Allentown down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 835 number guarantee the caller lives in one of these places?
No — the tables show where number blocks were issued. Porting and VoIP let people keep or acquire numbers anywhere.