279 Area Code: Cities, Time Zone and Zip Codes
What area code is 279? The area code 279 is in California and it serves Sacramento, Elk Grove, Roseville, Arden-Arcade, Citrus Heights Folsom, and some other surrounding cities. The area code 279 was first put into service on March 10, 2018, and was first put to use on March 10, 2018. It serves as an overlay to area code 916.
The top counties being served by the 279 area code include El Dorado County, Placer County, Sacramento County, and Sutter County.
The major cities under each of these counties that are being served by 279 area code are listed below:
El Dorado County
The city within El Dorado County that is served by the 279 area code includes El Dorado Hills.
Placer County
The cities within Placer County that are served by the 279 area code include Granite Bay, Lincoln, Loomis, Newcastle, Penryn, Rocklin, and Roseville.
Sacramento County
The cities within Sacramento County that are served by the 279 area code include Antelope, Carmichael, Citrus Heights, Courtland, Elk Grove, Elverta, Fair Oaks, Folsom, Hood, Isleton, Mather, McClellan, North Highlands, Orangevale, Rancho Cordova, Represa, Rio Linda, Ryde, Sacramento, Sloughhouse, Walnut Grove, and Wilton.
Sutter County
The city within Sutter County that is served by the 279 area code includes Pleasant Grove.
279 Area Code Time Zone
What time zone is 279 Area Code? The time zone in the 279 area code is the Pacific time zone which is abbreviated as PST. That is America/Los Angeles time zone. The pacific standard time is UTC/GMT -8:00 hours while the pacific daylight saving time is +1:00 hour.
Significance of 279 Area Code
I don’t know if you notice that there is a three-digit number that precedes a telephone number any time you receive a call from your cell phone. Any time you see the three-digit code 279, it suggests that the call comes from any of the cities or counties listed above. However, there may be an exemption to this. With the use of mobile phone or roaming phone feature, the caller may not necessarily be at any of these cities or counties at the time of calling.
Nevertheless, knowing the counties and cities that the 279 area code covers can guide you when to call a particular person. This is because the person you want to call may be in a time zone that is different from your own.
Telephone Carriers in 279 Area Code
No information is available concerning the telephone numbers or telephone carriers serving the area.
Zip Codes in 279 Area Code
| City | County | State | Area Code | Zip Code |
| Antelope | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95843 |
| Carmichael | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95608 |
| Carmichael | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95609 |
| Citrus Heights | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95610 |
| Citrus Heights | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95621 |
| Citrus Heights | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95611 |
| Clarksburg | Yolo | California | 279 | 95612 |
| Courtland | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95615 |
| El Dorado Hills | El Dorado | California | 279 | 95762 |
| Elk Grove | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95624 |
| Elk Grove | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95757 |
| Elk Grove | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95758 |
| Elk Grove | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95759 |
| Elverta | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95626 |
| Fair Oaks | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95628 |
| Folsom | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95630 |
| Folsom | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95763 |
| Granite Bay | Placer | California | 279 | 95746 |
| Hood | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95639 |
| Isleton | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95641 |
| Lincoln | Placer | California | 279 | 95648 |
| Loomis | Placer | California | 279 | 95650 |
| Mather | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95655 |
| McClellan | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95652 |
| Newcastle | Placer | California | 279 | 95658 |
| North Highlands | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95660 |
| Orangevale | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95662 |
| Penryn | Placer | California | 279 | 95663 |
| Pleasant Grove | Sutter | California | 279 | 95668 |
| Rancho Cordova | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95670 |
| Rancho Cordova | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95742 |
| Rancho Cordova | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95741 |
| Represa | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95671 |
| Rio Linda | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95673 |
| Rocklin | Placer | California | 279 | 95677 |
| Rocklin | Placer | California | 279 | 95765 |
| Roseville | Placer | California | 279 | 95661 |
| Roseville | Placer | California | 279 | 95678 |
| Roseville | Placer | California | 279 | 95747 |
| Ryde | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95680 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95842 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95818 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95814 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95816 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95819 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95820 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95823 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95824 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95825 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95826 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95827 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95829 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95830 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95831 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95832 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95836 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95837 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95838 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95864 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95815 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95833 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95822 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95828 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95834 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95841 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95817 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95811 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95835 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95821 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94268 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94259 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94290 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94257 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94230 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94211 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94258 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94209 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95852 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94295 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94287 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94291 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94285 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94252 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94293 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94235 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94248 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94298 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94246 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94269 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94278 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95866 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95853 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94267 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94279 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94271 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94280 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94245 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95899 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95813 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95812 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94205 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95887 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94299 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94274 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94240 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95867 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94261 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94229 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94254 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94283 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94297 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94263 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95851 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94262 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94208 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94289 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95894 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95840 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94247 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94296 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95865 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94288 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94236 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94273 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94250 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94207 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94237 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94203 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94232 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94256 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94234 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94284 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94204 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94294 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94282 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94249 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94206 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94239 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94286 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94277 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95860 |
| Sacramento | Sacramento | California | 279 | 94244 |
| Sloughhouse | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95683 |
| Walnut Grove | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95690 |
| West Sacramento | Yolo | California | 279 | 95691 |
| West Sacramento | Yolo | California | 279 | 95605 |
| West Sacramento | Yolo | California | 279 | 95799 |
| West Sacramento | Yolo | California | 279 | 95798 |
| Wilton | Sacramento | California | 279 | 95693 |