Prefix 215-274 — Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33, PA
- Area code
- 215
- Prefix (NXX)
- 274
- Rate center
- Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA
- OCN
- 7309
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- LATA
- 228
A phone number starting 215-274 was issued in the Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 rate center of PA — part of area code 215.
NANPA's central-office code records list TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA (OCN 7309) as the code holder. Because 215-274 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
A scammer can display 215-274 without ever touching PA. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 228. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 215-271 | Philadelphia Zone 1 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 215-272 | Harleysville | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC |
| 215-273 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 32 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA |
| 215-275 | Philadelphia Zone 1 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC |
| 215-276 | Philadelphia Zone 3 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. |
| 215-277 | Philadelphia Suburban Zone 34 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA |
FAQ
Where is 215-274 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 rate center in PA, area code 215. It is part of the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 215-274 numbers?
TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 215-274 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Philadelphia Suburban Zone 33 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.