Philadelphia Zone 2, PA — rate center
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Active prefixes
- 202
- Carriers
- 24
- Pooled prefixes
- 138
- LATA
- 228
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA
Phone numbers "from Philadelphia Zone 2" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Philadelphia Zone 2 rate center of Pennsylvania, under 215, 267, 445.
The rate center currently carries 202 working prefixes across 24 carriers. 138 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 228.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (215/267/445) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
At 202 prefixes — a ceiling of 2,020,000 numbers — Philadelphia Zone 2 is one of Pennsylvania's heavyweight rate centers.
A Philadelphia Zone 2 prefix on caller ID is a starting point, not proof of origin — numbers travel with their owners and displays can be spoofed. Use official callback numbers for anything sensitive.
Prefixes anchored to Philadelphia Zone 2
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| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 215-205 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-217 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC | Yes |
| 215-219 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-220 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-222 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-240 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-243 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-250 | ONVOY SPECTRUM, LLC | Yes |
| 215-252 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-266 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-280 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-284 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-287 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-292 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-294 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | Yes |
| 215-303 | METROPCS, INC. | Yes |
| 215-307 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP | Yes |
| 215-316 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | Yes |
| 215-341 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-349 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-356 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-360 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-365 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-370 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-382 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-384 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 215-386 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-387 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-397 | METROPCS, INC. | Yes |
| 215-417 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-435 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-445 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC | Yes |
| 215-452 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-471 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-472 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-473 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-474 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-476 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-477 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-492 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-495 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 215-498 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-502 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-510 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | Yes |
| 215-514 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-518 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-528 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-571 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-573 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-577 | SPOK, INC. | No |
| 215-578 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-581 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-590 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-594 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-596 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-614 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-615 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-620 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-626 | METROPCS, INC. | Yes |
| 215-662 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-669 | OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRISES, LP | Yes |
| 215-680 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-689 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | Yes |
| 215-694 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-704 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-714 | ONVOY, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-724 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-726 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-727 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-729 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-730 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-746 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-747 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-748 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-749 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-756 | RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-764 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-779 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | Yes |
| 215-796 | AT&T - LOCAL | Yes |
| 215-805 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-806 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-817 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-823 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-837 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-840 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-850 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-863 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-870 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-871 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-877 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-878 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-879 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-880 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-883 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 215-894 | SPOK, INC. | No |
| 215-895 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-898 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-899 | SPOK, INC. | No |
| 215-901 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-909 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | Yes |
| 215-913 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-921 | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | Yes |
| 215-937 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 215-954 | METROPCS, INC. | Yes |
| 215-966 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 215-983 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
| 215-990 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA | No |
FAQ
What area code is Philadelphia Zone 2, PA?
Philadelphia Zone 2 is served by 3 area codes — 215, 267, 445 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Philadelphia Zone 2 have?
202 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 24 carriers.
Is a call from a Philadelphia Zone 2 prefix really from Philadelphia Zone 2?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.