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Area code 708

Area code 708 covers La Grange, Illinois. Map, time zone, overlays, carriers, the full list of prefixes and how to dial it.

State: Illinois Major City: La Grange Central Time (CT) Overlay: 464/708
01 / WHERE IT IS

Where is area code 708?

Area code 708 is assigned to La Grange and the surrounding region in Illinois. Calls to numbers that start with 708 are routed to this area.

Area code 708 shares its territory with 464. Because it is an overlay, local calls require dialing all 10 digits.

Counties covered

Cook CountyDuPage CountyWill County

Line types

  • Mobile 40.05%
  • Landline 59.95%
02 / MAP

Area code 708 on the map

The shaded area joins the code’s numbering centers; the marker shows its main city.

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03 / LOCAL TIME

Current time in La Grange

This area code is in the Central Time (CT) time zone.

Local timeLa Grange, IL--:--:--

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04 / HOW TO DIAL

How to call La Grange

WITHIN THE US708 XXX XXXX

Always 10 digits — landline, mobile or VoIP. Local, long distance or a different state: the format is always the same. You do not need to dial the 1 first.

FROM ABROAD+1 708 XXX XXXX

Exit codes: 00 Europe/Mexico · 011 Canada · 010 Japan · + universal

WHATSAPP / IMESSAGE+1 708 XXX XXXX

Always save the number in international format so messaging apps recognize it correctly:

Call typeTraditional landlineMobile / VoIP
Local (same area code)10 digits10 digits
US long distance1 + 10 digits10 digits
Emergency911911
🌐Universal+1 708 555 0123
🇪🇸🇲🇽Spain / Mexico00 1 708 555 0123
🇦🇺Australia0011 1 708 555 0123
🇯🇵Japan010 1 708 555 0123
HAVE THE FULL NUMBER?

Learn more about that number.

Check the line type and the carrier the number block was originally assigned to.

10 digits to see the carrier and line type of the number

05 / CARRIERS

Carriers in area code 708

Share of the number blocks by carrier and line type.

Landline

AT&T
46%
Lumen Technologies
14%
Verizon Business
11%
Windstream Communications
10%
Sinch
5%
Others
15%

Mobile

T-MOBILE USA
38%
AT&T Mobility
34%
Verizon Wireless
16%
USA Mobility
12%
INDIANA PAGING NETWORK
1%

Carrier shown is the original assignment of each number block and may differ today because of number portability.

06 / PREFIXES

Complete list of prefixes for area code 708

784 number blocks (NXX) assigned in this area code.

PrefixTypeCityCarrier
(708) 200 Mobile La Grange T-MOBILE USAT-MOBILE USA, INC.
(708) 201 Landline Riverdale AT&TILLINOIS BELL TEL CO
(708) 202 Landline Hillside AT&TILLINOIS BELL TEL CO
(708) 203 Mobile La Grange AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(708) 204 Mobile Northbrook West Verizon WirelessCELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - IL
(708) 205 Mobile La Grange AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(708) 206 Landline Homewood AT&TILLINOIS BELL TEL CO
(708) 207 Mobile Hinsdale AT&T MobilityNEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - IL
(708) 208 Mobile La Grange T-MOBILE USAT-MOBILE USA, INC.
(708) 209 Landline Oak Park AT&TILLINOIS BELL TEL CO

Showing 10 of 784 prefixes

07 / FAQ

Frequently asked questions about area code 708

Where is area code 708 used?
Area code 708 serves La Grange and the surrounding area in Illinois, including Cook County, DuPage County, Will County.
What city is area code 708 from?
The main city of area code 708 is La Grange, IL.
What time zone is area code 708 in?
Area code 708 is in the Central Time (CT) time zone (America/Chicago).
Is 708 an overlay area code?
Yes. It shares its territory with 464. In an overlay, every call requires dialing all 10 digits.
How do I call a number with area code 708 from the United States?
Dial the 10 digits: 708 + 7-digit number. For some long-distance calls from a landline you may need to add a 1 first.
How do I call a 708 number from another country?
Dial your country's exit code (or +), then 1, then 708 and the seven-digit number. From a mobile you can use +1 708 XXX XXXX.
Which carriers use area code 708?
Most landline blocks belong to AT&T and most mobile blocks to T-MOBILE USA. The carrier shown is the original assignment and may differ today because of number portability.
Is area code 708 for landlines, mobiles or both?
Both. About 59.95% of the number blocks are landline, 40.05% mobile.
How do I save a 708 number in WhatsApp or my phone?
Save it in international format: +1 708 XXX XXXX. That way WhatsApp, iMessage and Telegram recognize it from any country.
Is it safe to answer calls from area code 708?
The area code only shows the region a number was assigned to; it does not tell you who is calling. Scammers can fake any area code, so do not share personal or banking information with unknown callers, and let unknown numbers go to voicemail.
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