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Sent TeamMar 8, 2026 / area code / Article

Area Code 610: Allentown and Surrounding Regions in Pennsylvania

Area code 610 covers Allentown, PA, and southeastern Pennsylvania. It split from 215 in 1994; 484/835 are overlay codes. Understand 10-digit dialing, service providers, & NANPA. Serves 1M+ residents in Lehigh Valley; median age 39, $66,214 income.

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