Home > Phone > 219 Area Code

219 Area Code: Location, Time Zone & Phone Lookup

(219)
All searches are 100% confidential.

15,331,878 Searches This Year

What Does Area Code 219 Mean?

Area code 219 is located in northwestern Indiana and covers Hammond, Gary, and Portage. It is the only area code that serves the area.

  • State: Indiana
  • Major City: Hammond
  • Timezone: Eastern
  • Current Time: 28/09 17:04 PM
Hammond Indiana map

Other Cities That Use 219 Area Code

219 Area Code Scam & Spam Report

Sep 2026
0spam reports this month
0.4%of (219) numbers have reports
Othermost reported scam type
0.4%(219)
—State
—United States

Counts describe reported call activity, not the people who hold these numbers.

12-MONTH TREND

MOST COMMON SCAMS REPORTED

Other41%
IRS / tax20%
Scam (other)11%
Robocall8%

Sources: community reports across our network, FTC Do Not Call complaints (unverified consumer reports), carrier records. Updated automatically.

Area Codes Starting with 2

View More 2xx Area Code

Run a 219 Area Code Phone Lookup in Seconds

(
)

Area code 219 is one of the original area codes established in 1947. It covers the northwest corner of Indiana, including the cities of Gary, Hammond, and Merrillville.The 219 area code is also a popular area code for business phone numbers. Many businesses in the Chicago metropolitan area use 219 numbers to provide a local presence in northwest Indiana.

If you need to contact someone in the 219 area code, you can use the area code lookup tool on the website AreaCode.org to find the number you need.

If you're wondering what time zone Area Code 219 is located in, you've come to the right place!Area Code 219 is located in the Central time zone. This time zone covers parts of six states - Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.

The Central time zone is divided into two parts - the Central time zone, and the Mountain time zone. Area Code 219 is located in the Central time zone.

If you're ever in doubt about what time zone an area code is located in, don't worry - we've got you covered! Just head to our website and use our handy time zone converter.

Phone Number Prefixes In The 219 Area Code