Area Code 847

The 847 Area Code (or Area Code 847) is located in the state of IL. Area Code 847 is one of the 269 3-digit telephone area codes in the USA. It covers roughly 2.6 million unique phone numbers and 8.85 million individuals near the city of Waukegan

Area Code 847 History

Area code 847 was put into service. Area code 847 created from a split of area code 708. In 1998 area code 847 was overlaid with area code 224 but it was not put into service until 2002.

Following cities also use area code 847:

Algonquin, Antioch, Arlington Heights, Arlington Hts, Barrington, Bartlett, Bensenville, Cary, Chicago, Deerfield, Des Plaines, Dundee, Elgin, Elk Grove Village, Evanston, Fox Lake, Glencoe, Glenview, Grayslake, Gurnee, Half Day, Hampshire, Highland Park, Hinsdale, Huntley, Itasca, La Grange Park, Lake Forest, Lake Villa, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Morton Grove, Mundelein, Northbrook, Oak Brook, Palatine, Park Ridge, Roselle, Round Lake, Schaumburg, Schiller Park, Skokie, Summit Argo, Wauconda, Waukegan, Wheeling, Wilmette, Winnetka, Wood Dale, Zion.

ZIP codes in Area Code 847: