973 Area Code

Get a New Jersey Local Phone Number with DialLink

Looking to connect with customers across Essex, Morris, or Passaic counties? A 973 area code gives your business instant local recognition in key New Jersey cities like Newark, Paterson, and Morristown — without needing a physical office.
DialLink makes it easy for startups and growing teams to activate a 973 phone number backed by our AI-powered cloud phone system. Stay professional, sound local, and manage your business calls and messages from anywhere.

Why Choose a 973 Area Code?

The 973 area code covers a densely populated and commercially diverse region of Northern New Jersey. It includes cities and towns just west of New York City, such as Newark, Clifton, Livingston, and East Orange, making it ideal for businesses looking to tap into the tri-state market.
A 973 phone number helps build familiarity and trust with local customers, whether you're supporting home services, financial consulting, healthcare, or tech.

Why Get a New Jersey Phone Number with DialLink?

When you choose a local number from DialLink, you get more than just a number:

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Whether you're based in New Jersey or simply want to break into the market, DialLink's numbers help your business sound local, feel accessible, and stay organized.

Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number

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Startups and consultants targeting clients in Northern New Jersey

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Remote teams serving customers across Newark, Paterson, and Morristown

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Local businesses expanding service areas in Essex or Passaic County

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SMBs looking to improve pickup rates with a trusted local number

How to Get a Local Number with DialLink

  1. Sign up for any DialLink plan

  2. Pick a local number during setup, or port your existing one

  3. Start making and receiving calls instantly via mobile, desktop, web, or desk phones

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Expand Beyond Area Code 973

Want to grow across the Garden State — or beyond? DialLink supports local and international numbers in 100+ countries, so your business can scale without switching platforms.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is 973?

Area code 973 is assigned to Northern New Jersey, including cities like Newark, Paterson, and Morristown.

What city is the 973 area code?

The 973 area code includes Newark and other nearby cities such as Clifton, East Orange, and Livingston.

Where in the U.S. is area code 973 located?

Area code 973 is located in northeastern New Jersey, west of New York City, covering Essex, Morris, Passaic, and parts of Sussex counties.

What area codes are from New Jersey?

New Jersey uses several area codes including 201, 609, 732, 848, 856, 908, and 973 — each covering different regions of the state.

How many area codes are in the USA?

There are over 300 active area codes in the United States, with new ones added regularly to accommodate growing demand.

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