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New Jersey phone numbers: What you need to flourish in the Garden State
Are you a small business owner, freelancer or early-stage startup founder looking to make inroads in the New Jersey market? Here’s a business phone that’s affordable, easy to use and packed with business features.
New Jersey is a fertile ground for small businesses, with over 908,000 in the state. Moreover, over 99 per cent of all businesses in the state are classified as small businesses. A virtual New Jersey phone number from Chalkboard will give you everything you need to succeed in this market. Now you can amplify your marketing, customer service and collaboration.
Expand your business on the East Coast with a New Jersey area code number
With a GDP of over $600 billion, New Jersey is one of the largest economies in the country and has been growing at a rate of 1.2 per cent. Its population of around nine million has grown at an annual rate of 1.0 per cent, giving it the seventh-highest growth rate in the US. These figures are a testament to the immense opportunities businesses can explore in the state.
The easiest way to establish a connection with New Jersey customers is through a local phone number. With a New Jersey phone number from Chalkboard, you can establish a local presence, which will signal to potential customers that you’re a local business. Your business calls won’t get confused with scams or telemarketing calls. Whether you’re already doing business in New Jersey, or looking to expand into its established market, a local phone number that ties you to the state brings an array of benefits. Choose from a 201 phone number for Jersey City, an Atlantic City and Trenton 609 phone number or a 732 phone number that serves New Brunswick and surrounding areas.
Which New Jersey phone numbers can you choose?
| Code | Area served |
|---|---|
| 201 | Area code 201 is located in northeastern New Jersey and covers Jersey City, Union City, Bayonne, and Hoboken. It has a single overlay (551) that serves the same area. |
| 551 | Area code 551 is located in northeastern New Jersey and covers Jersey City, Union City, Bayonne, and Hoboken. It is an overlay for area code 201 and serves the same area. |
| 609 | Area code 609 is located in New Jersey and covers Trenton, Atlantic City, and Pleasantville. It has a single overlay (640) that serves the same area. |
| 640 | Area code 640 is located in New Jersey and covers Trenton, Atlantic City, and Pleasantville. It is an overlay for area code 609 and serves the same area. |
| 732 | Area code 732 is located in New Jersey and covers Toms River, New Brunswick, Lakewood, and Perth Amboy. It has a single overlay (848) that serves the same area. |
| 848 | Area code 848 is located in New Jersey and covers Toms River, New Brunswick, Lakewood, and Perth Amboy. It is an overlay for area code 732 and serves the same area. |
| 856 | Area code 856 is located in southwestern New Jersey and covers Camden, Vineland, and Millville. It is the only area code that serves the area. |
| 862 | Area code 862 is located in northern New Jersey and covers Newark, Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and East Orange. It is an overlay for area code 973 and serves the same area. |
| 908 | Area code 908 is located in New Jersey and covers Elizabeth, Plainfield, and Linden. It is the only area code that serves the area. |
| 973 | Area code 973 is located in northern New Jersey and covers Newark, Paterson, Clifton, Passaic, and East Orange. It has a single overlay (862) that serves the same area. |
How to use your New Jersey phone number
Just install the app, choose your new phone numbers and start calling & messaging with the whole team straight away.
Choose the virtual New Jersey phone number that you like and secure it instantly. There's no setup fees.
It's available on the Apple App Store® (for iPhone®), or on Google Play (for Android phones such as Samsung).
Set up your customisable auto-replies and voicemails. Don’t worry if you miss something, you can always make changes later. There are no extra charge for features or calls.
With a few more taps, you can invite the rest of your team. When a call comes in, anyone in the team can pick up. It also allows anyone in the team to make calls from the number and send/reply to SMS.
One New Jersey number to access multiple markets
Well-located between the major cities of New York and Philadelphia, businesses in New Jersey can access multiple markets. With a New Jersey number from Chalkboard, you can establish yours as a local business to consumers in these markets. Greater credibility means ease of conversion.
There’s no need to buy an additional device or SIM for your New Jersey phone number from Chalkboard. By downloading the app and selecting your area codes, you can set up your new business number for marketing, customer service and team collaboration. You also get business tools such as broadcast SMS, auto-reply and number-sharing to elevate your customer acquisition and engagement.
New Jersey phone number codes and the areas they serve
New Jersey has a disposable personal income of $63.0k, much above the national average of $56.6k. By choosing any of these area codes, you can tap into this market and gain more customers.
201 phone number, 551 phone number: Jersey City, Union City, Bayonne and Hoboken
609 phone number, 640 phone number: Atlantic City, Trenton and Pleasantville
732 phone number, 848 phone number: New Brunswick, Toms River, Lakewood and Perth Amboy
856 phone number: Camden, Vineland and Millville
862 phone number, 973 phone number: Newark, Clifton, Passaic, Paterson and East Orange
908 phone number: Elizabeth, Plainfield and Linden
Connect better with your New Jersey customers
Over 43 per cent of the population in New Jersey has a Bachelor’s or higher degree, with many residents working in industries of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, manufacturing and technology. With Chalkboard’s selection of New Jersey phone numbers, your customers can call you, ask queries through texts and view product images.
Download the app and elevate your business communication into an advanced and affordable digital-first medium.
