848 Area Code
New Jersey, USA
Local time now · Eastern Time
3:45 AM
Area code 848 is in New Jersey, USA, serving Toms River and Wall Township. It uses Eastern Time — the time there now is 3:45 AM. 732 is an overlay for the same area, so local calls need 10-digit dialing. In service since 2001.
| Area code | 848 |
|---|---|
| Location | New Jersey, USA |
| Major cities | Toms River, Wall Township |
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| Overlay codes | 732 |
| In service since | 2001 |
| Dialing | Calls between the 732 and 848 NPAs may be dialed as 10D. 1+10 digit permissible at service provider discretion. |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 848?
New Jersey, USA — including Toms River and Wall Township.
What time zone is area code 848?
Eastern Time.
How do I call a 848 number from abroad?
Dial your international access code, then 1 (the country code), then 848 and the 7-digit number — for example +1 848 555 0100. From the UK or India dial 00 1 848 …; from Bangladesh 00 1 848 … .
Is a call from 848 a scam?
Not by itself — 848 is an ordinary geographic area code in New Jersey. Numbers can be spoofed, so be careful with unexpected calls asking for money or personal details.
Sources: North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) NPA database (10/25/2026); major cities from Wikidata (CC0). An area code shows where a number was first assigned — with number portability and mobile phones, the caller may be anywhere.