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908 Area Code Details

908 Area Code: A Piece of New Jersey History

The 908 area code was created in 1951 as a split from the original 212 that once covered all of New York. Today, 908 is exclusively tied to Somerset County, New Jersey, covering iconic neighborhoods like:

Bridgewater – the bustling heart of the county

Franklin – a vibrant suburban community

Somerville – known for its charm and history

For generations, 908 has represented New Jersey pride, offering the best of county life with fast access to all surrounding areas.

The 908 area code operates in the Eastern Time Zone (ET)–the same time zone as Somerset County. This is important for businesses and professionals who need to stay in sync with local clients, suppliers, and partners. Whether you’re scheduling calls, running local ads, or managing customer support, having a 908 number means you’re aligned with Eastern Standard Time (EST) in winter and Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) in summer.

Areas Served by the 908 Code

The 908 area code covers all of Somerset County, New Jersey, including:

Bridgewater

Franklin

Somerville

and many more.

Why Get a 908 Area Code Number

Getting a 908 number gives your calls a familiar, local presence in one of New Jersey’s busiest suburban regions. It’s perfect for real estate agents, freelancers, remote workers, and anyone who wants to appear local while staying flexible.

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How to get a 908 from MySecondLine

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Step 1

Create your MySecondLine account to begin. When selecting number options, make sure to choose complete calling and texting capabilities.

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Step 2

Then, select 'United States' as your country and move forward by pressing 'Continue'.

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Complete the process by entering your area code preference, browsing available numbers, and selecting your subscription.

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Lucas Taylor
Lucas Taylor

Commercial Consultant • New Jersey, USA