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919 area code

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Biggest city:

Raleigh

State:

North Carolina

Major Cities:

Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Apex.

Timezone:

Eastern (GMT -5)

Population:

474,069

Average Income:

$102,100

Zip codes:

27511

27699

Unemployment Rate:

2.90%

Nearby area codes: 

252

336



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919 area code summary

Area code 919 serves the Research Triangle region of North Carolina, including Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and surrounding areas. This region is one of the most dynamic and rapidly growing tech and education hubs in the U.S., thanks to its close proximity to major institutions like Duke University, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and North Carolina State University. The area is renowned for its research and innovation ecosystem, supported by the Research Triangle Park (RTP), home to hundreds of tech, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies. Raleigh, the state capital, is known for its high quality of life, tree-lined streets, and a booming downtown with museums, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Durham and Chapel Hill offer their own distinct identities, with strong healthcare systems, academic excellence, and cultural richness. Area code 984 now overlays 919, but 919 remains a legacy identifier of the region’s early digital and telecom expansion. With a mix of Southern charm and global connectivity, the 919 area continues to draw startups, investors, students, and professionals seeking both opportunity and lifestyle.

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Raleigh’s North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, since 1879, is a 919 draw.

🏢First Phone Company: 

Carolina Telephone and Telegraph (later CenturyLink)

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