Area code 262 — Wisconsin
Area code 262 is in Wisconsin and serves Racine, Kenosha, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | Wisconsin (Racine, Kenosha, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha, and most of southeastern Wisconsin excluding Milwaukee County) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Racine, Kenosha, Menomonee Falls, Waukesha |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Status | In service · since 1999 |
| Time zone | Central · |
| Local dialing | 10 digits |
History
- Split of 414
Counties (approximate)
Dodge CountyJefferson CountyKenoshaKenosha CountyMilwaukeeMilwaukee CountyOzaukee CountyRacineRacine CountyWalworthWalworth CountyWashingtonWashington CountyWaukeshaWaukesha County
ZIP codes in area code 262
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
53003 Ashippun53005 Brookfield53007 Butler53008 Brookfield53012 Cedarburg53016 Clyman53017 Colgate53018 Delafield53022 Germantown53024 Grafton53027 Hartford53029 Hartland53033 Hubertus53034 Hustisford53035 Iron Ridge53036 Ixonia53037 Jackson53038 Johnson Creek53045 Brookfield53046 Lannon53047 Lebanon53051 Menomonee Falls53052 Menomonee Falls53056 Merton53058 Nashotah53059 Neosho53060 Newburg53064 North Lake53066 Oconomowoc53069 Okauchee53072 Pewaukee53074 Port Washington53076 Richfield53078 Rubicon53080 Saukville53086 Slinger53089 Sussex53090 West Bend53092 Mequon53094 Watertown
Format a 262 number
US numbers are written as (262) 555-0123 or 262-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 262 555 0123.
Is a call from 262 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.