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929 Area Code

Area code 929 serves Brooklyn and surrounding communities in New York, United States. Numbers that start with 929 follow Eastern time. Enter the full number in the lookup panel to see the carrier, line type and scam risk before you call back.

Location
Brooklyn, NY
Local time
—Eastern · GMT-4
Dialing
+1 929 XXX XXXX
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Sample resultUS(415) 555-0132
  • LineMobile
  • CarrierT-Mobile USA
  • LocationSan Francisco, CA
  • Caller nameNot published
  • RiskLow risk· 3 reports
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Cities and communities in 929

929 covers Brooklyn, Queens and The Bronx. The same area is also served by 347 and 718, so a Brooklyn business or resident may have a number under any of these codes.

A geographic area code tells you where a number was issued, not where the phone is today. People keep their numbers when they move, and businesses buy local numbers to look nearby. Use it as a starting point, then confirm with the carrier and line type from a lookup.

Most reported 929 numbers

No reports yet for 929 numbers. Be the first to flag a number that called you.

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Common scam calls from 929 numbers

Scam callers rotate through local-looking numbers because people answer them more often. These are the patterns reported most often across North America and seen with 929 caller IDs.

  • "the IRS or Social Security" threats. A recorded voice claims a warrant or unpaid tax bill and demands payment by gift card or wire. Government agencies do not call from 929 numbers to demand instant payment.
  • Bank fraud alerts. A caller pretends to be the fraud desk of a bank with branches in Brooklyn and asks you to "verify" a card number or one-time code. Hang up and call the number on the back of your card.
  • Local-looking spoofed numbers. Scammers spoof 929 numbers so the call looks local. A lookup that shows a VoIP line, or a carrier that does not serve New York, is the giveaway.
  • Delivery and utility texts. Texts about a missed package or an overdue Brooklyn utility bill link to a fake payment page. Trace the sending number before tapping anything.

How to check a 929 number

  1. Enter the full ten-digit number in the panel above. The area code is already filled in.
  2. Read the line type and carrier. A mobile or landline from a carrier that serves New York is usually genuine; a VoIP line spun up yesterday is not.
  3. Check the risk level and community reports. If others have flagged the number, do not call back.
  4. Still unsure? Unlock risk details or the owner report for the number.

Frequently asked questions

Where is area code 929?

Area code 929 is in New York, United States. Its largest city is Brooklyn, and it also covers Queens, The Bronx.

What time zone is area code 929 in?

929 follows Eastern time (GMT-4). Check the live local time above before returning a call.

Is a call from 929 a scam?

Not by itself. 929 is a normal geographic area code, but scammers spoof local numbers. Run the free lookup on the exact number: a VoIP line, a carrier outside New York or existing community reports are the warning signs.

Why do I also see 347 and 718 in Brooklyn?

347 and 718 are overlay codes that share the same area as 929. New numbers in Brooklyn may be issued under any of them, so ten-digit dialing is required.