Area codes 248 and 947
Appearance
Area codes 248 and 947 are the area codes for Oakland County, Michigan, whose easterly southern boundary is the westerly northern boundary of the city of Detroit. These area codes also include portions of Livonia and Northville, which are in Wayne County.
The main area code, 248, was created in 1997 as a split from 810. In 2002, area code 947 was overlaid on it.
Major communities serviced by 248 and 947 include:
- Addison Township (shared with 586 and 810)
- Auburn Hills
- Berkley
- Birmingham
- Bloomfield Hills
- Bloomfield Township
- Brighton
- Clarkston
- Clawson
- Commerce Township
- Farmington Hills, Michigan
- Ferndale, Michigan
- Hazel Park, Michigan
- Holly, Michigan (part by 810)
- Huntington Woods, Michigan
- Lake Orion, Michigan area
- Leonard, Michigan (part by 810)
- Livonia, Michigan (most by 734, with a very small part by 248)
- Madison Heights, Michigan
- Milford, Michigan
- Northville, Michigan (part)
- Novi, Michigan
- Oakland Township, Michigan
- Oak Park, Michigan
- Ortonville, Michigan (part by 810)
- Oxford, Michigan (part by 810)
- Pontiac, Michigan
- Rochester, Michigan
- Rochester Hills, Michigan
- Royal Oak, Michigan
- Shelby Charter Township, Michigan (most by 586, with a very small part by 248)
- Southfield, Michigan
- South Lyon, Michigan
- Troy, Michigan
- Walled Lake, Michigan
- Waterford Township, Michigan area
- West Bloomfield Township, Michigan
- White Lake Township, Michigan area
- Wixom, Michigan
References
External links
- Map of Michigan area codes at North American Numbering Plan Administration's website
- List of exchanges from AreaCodeDownload.com, 248 Area Code
- List of exchanges from AreaCodeDownload.com, 947 Area Code
North: 810 | ||
West: 810 | area code 248/947 | East: 586 |
South: 313, 734 |
42°36′N 83°18′W / 42.6°N 83.3°W