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Area Code 332

New York City, New York · United States

Geographic Eastern Since 2015

Overlay for 212/646/917. Manhattan.

Current Time in 332
3:36 AM
Saturday, August 8, 2026
UTC OffsetUTC-5
Daylight SavingObserved
IANA ZoneAmerica/New_York
Primary city
New York City
State / Province
New York
Country
United States
Approx. users
11,825,609
332 Area Code Coverage Map
Approximate coverage area for the 332 area code in New York.
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New York City, New York · Area code 332
Counties Served
12 counties fully or partially covered by area code 332.
Kings (Brooklyn), NY2,590,516
17.5%
Queens, NY2,273,076
15.4%
New York (Manhattan), NY1,628,706
11%
Suffolk, NY1,525,760
10.3%
Bronx, NY1,372,064
9.3%
Nassau, NY1,354,674
9.2%
Westchester, NY994,836
6.7%
Erie, NY919,719
6.2%
Monroe, NY752,035
5.1%
Richmond (Staten Island), NY492,799
3.3%
Onondaga, NY476,516
3.2%
Orange, NY401,310
2.7%

About Area Code 332

Area code 332 is a geographic telephone area code assigned to New York City, New York. It operates in the Eastern time zone and was first introduced in 2015. Overlay for 212/646/917. Manhattan.

Within New York, area code 332 shares numbering capacity with 18 other area codes. The state's 19,571,216-person population (2023 Census Bureau estimate) is served by a combined 19 active codes, with 332 primarily responsible for the New York City region. New York's state capital is Albany, and its largest city is New York City.

When you receive a call from a 332 number on your Caller ID, the call originated from a phone number assigned to the 332 area code — but be aware that Local Number Portability (in effect since 2003) means the caller could be physically located anywhere in the US or Canada. Area code 332 only confirms where the number was originally assigned.

Where is the 332 area code located?

Area code 332 is assigned to New York City, New York, in the Eastern time zone. The state of New York uses 19 active area codes, and 332 is one of them. Calls placed from the 332 area code originate from numbers assigned by NANPA — the North American Numbering Plan Administrator — and the 332 prefix appears on Caller ID for both landline and wireless calls placed from this region.

The Eastern time zone observes Daylight Saving Time, shifting from UTC-5 to UTC-4 in summer. The local time shown above is always current, so you can quickly check whether it's a reasonable hour to call back.

What cities and counties use the 332 area code?

The 332 area code serves 9 notable cities, listed below in order of population. The largest city in the 332 territory is New York City (8,335,897 residents in Unknown County).

  • New York City, NY — 8,335,897 residents (87.8% of 332 numbers)
  • Buffalo, NY — 278,349 residents (2.9% of 332 numbers)
  • Rochester, NY — 211,328 residents (2.2% of 332 numbers)
  • Yonkers, NY — 201,344 residents (2.1% of 332 numbers)
  • Syracuse, NY — 142,749 residents (1.5% of 332 numbers)
  • Albany, NY — 101,228 residents (1.1% of 332 numbers)
  • New Rochelle, NY — 81,386 residents (0.9% of 332 numbers)
  • Mount Vernon, NY — 71,901 residents (0.8% of 332 numbers)
  • Schenectady, NY — 68,024 residents (0.7% of 332 numbers)

Phone number format in area code 332

All phone numbers within area code 332 follow the standard North American 10-digit format:(332) NXX-XXXX. The NXX is the central office prefix (also called an "exchange") and XXXX is the subscriber line number. For long-distance calls within the NANP, dial 1 + 332 + NXX + XXXX. From outside North America, dial your country's international access code, then 1 (the NANP country code), then the 10-digit number.

If you need to verify whether a specific 332 number is wireless, landline, or VoIP, you can use our reverse phone lookup tool. Be aware that number portability means the area code no longer guarantees the caller's physical location — only where the number was first assigned.

History of area code 332

Overlay for 212/646/917. Manhattan.

The original 86 area codes were assigned by AT&T and Bell Labs in 1947 as part of the North American Numbering Plan. At the time, rotary-dial phones meant codes with lower digits (like 212 for NYC, 213 for LA, 312 for Chicago) were given to the largest cities because they took less time to dial. Today's area code assignments still reflect those early choices, even though touch-tone and cell phones made the original reason obsolete.

Is the 332 area code safe to answer?

Area code 332 itself is a normal geographic code with no elevated spam risk. That said, scammers can spoof any area code — including 332 — so if you don't recognize the full number, let it go to voicemail and verify the caller's identity before calling back.

Top 9 Cities in Area Code 332
Cities served by the 332 area code, ranked by 2022 ACS population.
CityCountyPopulation% of 332
New York City, NYUnknown8,335,89787.8%
Buffalo, NYUnknown278,3492.9%
Rochester, NYOlmsted211,3282.2%
Yonkers, NYUnknown201,3442.1%
Syracuse, NYUnknown142,7491.5%
Albany, NYUnknown101,2281.1%
New Rochelle, NYUnknown81,3860.9%
Mount Vernon, NYUnknown71,9010.8%
Schenectady, NYUnknown68,0240.7%
Counties in Area Code 332
County-level population data from the 2022 ACS 5-year estimates. "% of 332" shows the share of 332 phone exchanges in each county.
CountyPopulation% of 332% of County
Kings (Brooklyn), NY2,590,51617.5%60%
Queens, NY2,273,07615.4%67%
New York (Manhattan), NY1,628,70611%96%
Suffolk, NY1,525,76010.3%91%
Bronx, NY1,372,0649.3%37%
Nassau, NY1,354,6749.2%47%
Westchester, NY994,8366.7%52%
Erie, NY919,7196.2%67%
Monroe, NY752,0355.1%58%
Richmond (Staten Island), NY492,7993.3%33%
Onondaga, NY476,5163.2%41%
Orange, NY401,3102.7%94%
Carrier Market Share in Area Code 332
Approximate share of assigned 332 numbers by carrier, based on FCC number-pooling data.
Verizon New York22%
Landline
Cellco Partnership (Verizon Wireless)25%
Wireless
T-Mobile USA20%
Wireless
AT&T Mobility14%
Wireless
Bandwidth.com (VoIP)9%
VoIP
Altice USA (Optimum)6%
Cable
Spectrum (Charter)4%
Cable
Sample Prefixes in Area Code 332
A selection of 332 exchanges (NXX prefixes) with their assigned city and carrier.
PrefixCityCarrierAssigned
332-206New York CityComcast1979
332-218New York CityBandwidth.com2007
332-230New York CityCenturyLink1978
332-242New York CityFrontier Communications2023
332-254SyracuseCox Communications2015
332-266New York CityComcast1993
332-278BuffaloCable One2024
332-290BuffaloFrontier Communications2022
332-302Mount VernonCox Communications2012
332-314New York CityT-Mobile USA1982
332-326New York CityCenturyLink1981
332-338New York CityT-Mobile USA2004
332-350New York CityAT&T Mobility1992
332-362New York CitySpectrum2000
332-374Mount VernonBandwidth.com1997
332-386New York CityComcast1979
332-398New York CityVerizon Wireless2011
332-410New York CityBandwidth.com2023
332-422New York CityVerizon Wireless1980
332-434YonkersBandwidth.com1975
332-446New York CityBandwidth.com2024
332-458New York CitySpectrum2006
332-470Mount VernonCenturyLink1991
332-482BuffaloT-Mobile USA2000
332-494New York CityVerizon Wireless1989
332-506New York CityComcast2024
332-518BuffaloCable One1997
332-530Mount VernonT-Mobile USA1983
332-542New York CityFrontier Communications1978
332-554New York CityCox Communications1985
332-566New York CityCenturyLink1981
332-578New York CitySprint1999
332-590New York CityBandwidth.com2009
332-602Mount VernonBandwidth.com2013
332-614New York CityBandwidth.com2024
332-626New York CityAT&T Mobility2016
332-638New York CityCenturyLink2019
332-650New York CitySprint1992
332-662New York CityCox Communications2012
332-674New York CityBandwidth.com1998
332-686RochesterAT&T Mobility2020
332-698BuffaloCenturyLink1994
332-710New York CityCable One1978
332-722New York CityCox Communications2010
332-734SyracuseComcast1982
332-746New York CitySpectrum2003
332-758New York CityFrontier Communications1998
332-770RochesterComcast2001
332-782New York CityCox Communications1984
332-794New York CityVerizon Wireless2006
332-806YonkersSpectrum1980
332-818New York CityCox Communications2005
332-830BuffaloSpectrum1976
332-842New York CityT-Mobile USA1988
332-854New York CitySprint2021
332-866New York CityVerizon Wireless2005
332-878New York CityT-Mobile USA1980
332-890New York CityT-Mobile USA1987
332-902New York CityBandwidth.com2006
332-914New York CityCenturyLink2024
332-926New York CityVerizon Wireless2005
332-938New RochelleCox Communications2018
332-950AlbanyAT&T Mobility2017
332-962New York CityVerizon Wireless2005
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