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Area Code Profile · Illinois

The 847 area code is located in the state of Illinois and covers 108 cities, serving a total population of approximately 1,969,573. Major cities covered by the 847 area code include Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights, Evanston, Schaumburg (which represents the most populated areas). There are a total of 787 telephone prefix exchanges in this area code, which support an estimated 7,870,000 active or assignable phone numbers. These prefix lines are operated by 23 distinct carriers, with Elgin as the primary rate center location.

Central Time108 Cities787 Prefixes

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Neighborhood Demographics

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41 y/oMedian Age
$51,500Median Income
$640,000Median Home Value
1,969,573Total Population

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(847) 783-2489May 17, 2026Robocall
Received a silent call. When I answered, there was just dead air for 5 seconds before it automatically disconnected. Likely an automated system testing for active numbers.
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(847) 796-2506May 16, 2026Telemarketer
Offered an unsolicited quote for local roofing and home energy services. They knew my area code but when I asked how they got my number, they hung up immediately.
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(847) 809-2523May 20, 2026Debt Collector
Automated voice caller looking for someone named David. Keeps calling repeatedly asking to settle a debt. I have had this number for years and don't know David.
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(847) 822-2540May 19, 2026Political
Pre-recorded campaign call promoting a local candidate. Did not respect my request to be placed on the Do Not Call list.
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Cities in the 847 Area Code

The most populous cities in area code 847 are: Elgin (108,188), Waukegan (89,078), Arlington Heights (75,101), Evanston (74,486), and Schaumburg (74,227).

Other cities in the 847 area code include:

Palatine, Skokie, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Hoffman Estates, Glenview, Buffalo Grove, Bartlett, Carpentersville, Wheeling, Park Ridge, Northbrook, Elk Grove Village, North Chicago, Gurnee, Mundelein, Algonquin, Niles, Highland Park, Lake in the Hills, Round Lake Beach, Wilmette, Vernon Hills, Zion, Huntley.

CityPopulation% in Area Code
Elgin108,18899%
Waukegan89,078100%
Arlington Heights75,101100%
Evanston74,48699%
Schaumburg74,22797%
Palatine68,557100%
Skokie64,784100%
Des Plaines58,364100%
Mount Prospect54,167100%
Hoffman Estates51,89598%
Glenview44,692100%
Buffalo Grove41,496100%
Bartlett41,2086%
Carpentersville37,691100%
Wheeling37,648100%
Park Ridge37,48099%
Northbrook33,170100%
Elk Grove Village33,12799%
North Chicago32,574100%
Gurnee31,295100%

Showing top 20 of 108 cities.

What Time Zone is Area Code 847?

Central Time Zone

Abbreviation: CT · UTC Offset: UTC-6

The 847 area code lies within the Central Time Zone (CT, UTC-6).

Nearby Area Codes

217Springfield, Illinois224Elgin, Illinois309Peoria, Illinois312Chicago, Illinois331Aurora, Illinois447Springfield, Illinois464Cicero, Illinois618Belleville, Illinois630Aurora, Illinois708Cicero, Illinois

Phone Prefixes in the 847 Area Code

787 prefixes found · 23 carriers · 46 rate centers

PrefixCarrierRate Center
(847) 200NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILFOX LAKE
(847) 201LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - ILROUND LAKE
(847) 202ILLINOIS BELL TEL COPALATINE
(847) 203USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 204CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - ILNORTHBROOK
(847) 205ILLINOIS BELL TEL CONORTHBROOK
(847) 206AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLCNORTHBROOK
(847) 207NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILHINSDALE
(847) 208T-MOBILE USA, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 209NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILHINSDALE
(847) 210USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 212NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILWHEELING
(847) 213RCN TELECOM SERVICES OF ILLINIOS, INC. - ILSKOKIE
(847) 214OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.ELGIN
(847) 215ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWHEELING
(847) 216USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 217NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 218USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 219T-MOBILE USA, INC.LAKEFOREST
(847) 220NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 221MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLCPALATINE
(847) 222ILLINOIS BELL TEL COARLIGTNHTS
(847) 223ILLINOIS BELL TEL COGRAYSLAKE
(847) 224NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILNORTHBROOK
(847) 225USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 226NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILNORTHBROOK
(847) 227MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - ILDESPLAINES
(847) 228ILLINOIS BELL TEL COELK GROVE
(847) 229ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWHEELING
(847) 230AT&T - LOCALROSELLE
(847) 231TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILGRAYSLAKE
(847) 232TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILPARK RIDGE
(847) 233ILLINOIS BELL TEL COFRANKLINPK
(847) 234ILLINOIS BELL TEL COLAKEFOREST
(847) 235TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILLAKEFOREST
(847) 236ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODEERFIELD
(847) 237USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 238ILLINOIS BELL TEL COBENSENVL
(847) 239TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILNORTHBROOK
(847) 240ILLINOIS BELL TEL COROSELLE
(847) 241OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.PALATINE
(847) 242ILLINOIS BELL TEL COGLENCOE
(847) 243OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.WHEELING
(847) 244ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWAUKEGAN
(847) 245TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILLAKE VILLA
(847) 246TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILZION
(847) 247ILLINOIS BELL TEL COLIBERTYVL
(847) 248ILLINOIS BELL TEL COBARRINGTON
(847) 249ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWAUKEGAN
(847) 250ILLINOIS BELL TEL COITASCA
(847) 251ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWILMETTE
(847) 252ILLINOIS BELL TEL COROSELLE
(847) 253ILLINOIS BELL TEL COARLIGTNHTS
(847) 254NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 255ILLINOIS BELL TEL COARLIGTNHTS
(847) 256ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWILMETTE
(847) 257OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.DESPLAINES
(847) 258TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILELK GROVE
(847) 259ILLINOIS BELL TEL COARLIGTNHTS
(847) 260OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.FRANKLINPK
(847) 261AT&T - LOCALFRANKLINPK
(847) 262ILLINOIS BELL TEL COELK GROVE
(847) 263ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWAUKEGAN
(847) 264AT&T - LOCALELK GROVE
(847) 265ILLINOIS BELL TEL COLAKE VILLA
(847) 266ILLINOIS BELL TEL COHIGHLANDPK
(847) 267ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODEERFIELD
(847) 268OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.PARK RIDGE
(847) 269CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - ILSUMMIT
(847) 270ILLINOIS BELL TEL COROUND LAKE
(847) 271NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILWHEELING
(847) 272ILLINOIS BELL TEL CONORTHBROOK
(847) 273MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 274NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILNORTHBROOK
(847) 275T-MOBILE USA, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 276METROPCS, INC.HALF DAY
(847) 277ILLINOIS BELL TEL COBARRINGTON
(847) 278MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLCROSELLE
(847) 279ILLINOIS BELL TEL COWHEELING
(847) 280NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILHINSDALE
(847) 281OVATION COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.LIBERTYVL
(847) 282ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODEERFIELD
(847) 283ILLINOIS BELL TEL COLAKEFOREST
(847) 284NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 285AT&T - LOCALROSELLE
(847) 286ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODUNDEE
(847) 287NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - ILROSELLE
(847) 288ILLINOIS BELL TEL COFRANKLINPK
(847) 289ILLINOIS BELL TEL COELGIN
(847) 290ILLINOIS BELL TEL COELK GROVE
(847) 291ILLINOIS BELL TEL CONORTHBROOK
(847) 292ILLINOIS BELL TEL COPARK RIDGE
(847) 293T-MOBILE USA, INC.NORTHBROOK
(847) 294ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODESPLAINES
(847) 295ILLINOIS BELL TEL COLAKEFOREST
(847) 296ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODESPLAINES
(847) 297ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODESPLAINES
(847) 298ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODESPLAINES
(847) 299ILLINOIS BELL TEL CODESPLAINES
(847) 300TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - ILWAUKEGAN

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 847?
Area code 847 is located in Illinois, covering cities including Elgin, Waukegan, Arlington Heights.
What time zone is area code 847?
Area code 847 is in the Central Time Zone (CT, UTC-6).
What state is area code 847?
Area code 847 is in Illinois.