Area Code 253
Area code 253 is in Washington, USA , spanning 3 counties and serving 28 cities, including Tacoma, Kent or Federal Way; it currently uses 498 prefixes, assigned from 253-200-XXXX through 253-999-XXXX.
In service date for area code 253: April 27, 1997.
The current local time is .
For exact NPA boundaries see official 253 area code map
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Locate any 253-NXX prefix:
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-200 | Puyallup | 12/10/2002 |
| 253-201 | Tacoma | 11/23/2015 |
| 253-202 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-203 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-204 | Auburn | 3/26/2013 |
| 253-205 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-207 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-208 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-209 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-210 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-212 | Tacoma | 3/20/2001 |
| 253-213 | Tacoma | 12/19/2013 |
| 253-214 | Des Moines | 3/29/2001 |
| 253-215 | Roy | 2/18/2005 |
| 253-216 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-217 | Auburn | 2/13/2001 |
| 253-218 | Auburn | 1/24/2001 |
| 253-219 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-220 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-221 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-222 | Tacoma | 4/16/2001 |
| 253-223 | Tacoma | 4/16/2001 |
| 253-224 | Tacoma | 4/16/2001 |
| 253-225 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-226 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-227 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-228 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-229 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-230 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-231 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-232 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-233 | Tacoma | 1/23/2001 |
| 253-234 | Kent | 3/29/2001 |
| 253-235 | Tacoma-Waverly | 8/27/2002 |
| 253-236 | Kent | 8/27/2002 |
| 253-237 | Des Moines | 1/24/2001 |
| 253-238 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-239 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-240 | Tacoma | 4/1/2016 |
| 253-241 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-242 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-243 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-244 | Tacoma | 6/11/2013 |
| 253-245 | Auburn | 1/28/2003 |
| 253-246 | Kent | 1/28/2003 |
| 253-247 | Auburn | 4/15/2022 |
| 253-248 | Tacoma-Waverly | 2/28/2001 |
| 253-249 | Auburn | 2/28/2001 |
| 253-250 | Tacoma-Waverly | 7/10/2001 |
| 253-251 | Puyallup | 7/30/2001 |
| 253-252 | Tacoma-Waverly | 1/28/2003 |
| 253-254 | Tacoma | 1/28/2003 |
| 253-255 | Tacoma | 6/20/2002 |
| 253-256 | Puyallup | 1/28/2003 |
| 253-257 | Tacoma-Waverly | 5/12/2016 |
| 253-258 | Auburn | 9/23/2014 |
| 253-259 | Auburn | 1/14/2014 |
| 253-260 | Tacoma | 1/15/2016 |
| 253-261 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-262 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-263 | Auburn | 10/14/2015 |
| 253-264 | Sumner | 10/31/2019 |
| 253-265 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-266 | Auburn | 3/7/2002 |
| 253-267 | Tacoma | 2/4/2003 |
| 253-268 | Puyallup | 2/4/2003 |
| 253-269 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-270 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-271 | Graham | 2/4/2003 |
| 253-272 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-273 | Tacoma | 3/30/2001 |
| 253-274 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-275 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-276 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-277 | Kent | 2/4/2003 |
| 253-278 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-279 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-280 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-281 | Tacoma-Waverly | 10/30/2019 |
| 253-282 | Tacoma | 5/3/2007 |
| 253-283 | Tacoma | 8/9/2011 |
| 253-284 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-285 | Auburn | 3/10/2016 |
| 253-286 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-287 | Tacoma | 8/11/2016 |
| 253-288 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-289 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-290 | Tacoma-Waverly | 12/11/2017 |
| 253-291 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-292 | Tacoma | 5/3/2007 |
| 253-293 | Auburn | 6/17/2008 |
| 253-294 | Auburn | 2/15/2019 |
| 253-295 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-296 | Des Moines | 3/10/2021 |
| 253-297 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-298 | Tacoma | 1/20/2006 |
| 253-299 | Sumner | 1/7/2003 |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-300 | Tacoma | 11/10/2017 |
| 253-301 | Tacoma | 1/4/2007 |
| 253-302 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-303 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-304 | Tacoma | 10/5/2005 |
| 253-305 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-306 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-307 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-308 | Auburn | 8/12/2022 |
| 253-309 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-310 | Tacoma | 5/25/2001 |
| 253-312 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-313 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-314 | Tacoma | 3/14/2007 |
| 253-315 | Auburn | 4/26/2001 |
| 253-316 | Tacoma-Waverly | 3/18/2020 |
| 253-317 | Tacoma | 1/14/2020 |
| 253-318 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-319 | Tacoma | 4/20/2020 |
| 253-320 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-321 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-322 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-323 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-324 | Tacoma | 10/5/2007 |
| 253-325 | Tacoma-Waverly | 4/17/2019 |
| 253-326 | Auburn | 10/8/2007 |
| 253-327 | Tacoma | 2/15/2008 |
| 253-328 | Tacoma | 12/18/2013 |
| 253-329 | Auburn | 7/22/2011 |
| 253-330 | Tacoma | 7/14/2006 |
| 253-331 | Tacoma-Waverly | 3/29/2017 |
| 253-332 | Auburn | 4/16/2001 |
| 253-333 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-334 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-335 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-336 | Des Moines | 3/12/2002 |
| 253-337 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-338 | Auburn | 5/28/2020 |
| 253-339 | Tacoma-Waverly | 7/15/2020 |
| 253-340 | Kent | 3/22/2022 |
| 253-341 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-342 | Tacoma | 10/12/2020 |
| 253-343 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-344 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-345 | Tacoma-Waverly | 9/27/2001 |
| 253-346 | Tacoma | 3/18/2021 |
| 253-347 | Auburn | 8/21/2001 |
| 253-348 | Tacoma | 3/25/2011 |
| 253-349 | Auburn | 1/7/2022 |
| 253-350 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-351 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-352 | Tacoma | 9/22/2020 |
| 253-353 | Tacoma | 6/13/2006 |
| 253-354 | Tacoma | 2/14/2022 |
| 253-355 | Tacoma | 2/22/2008 |
| 253-356 | Tacoma | 4/29/2021 |
| 253-357 | Tacoma | 6/7/2021 |
| 253-358 | Gig Harbor | 1/14/2010 |
| 253-359 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-361 | Tacoma-Waverly | 10/20/2020 |
| 253-362 | Sumner | 01/10/2023 |
| 253-363 | Tacoma | 1/27/2009 |
| 253-364 | Sumner | 3/25/2022 |
| 253-365 | Tacoma | 7/7/2008 |
| 253-366 | Tacoma | 2/2/2021 |
| 253-367 | Graham | 8/31/2021 |
| 253-368 | Auburn | 10/20/2020 |
| 253-369 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-370 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-371 | Tacoma | 10/24/2013 |
| 253-372 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-373 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-374 | Auburn | 9/28/2021 |
| 253-375 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-376 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-377 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-378 | Auburn | 01/13/2023 |
| 253-379 | Roy | 04/14/2023 |
| 253-380 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-381 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-382 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-383 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-384 | Tacoma | 04/25/2023 |
| 253-385 | Graham | 01/23/2023 |
| 253-386 | Puyallup | 08/31/2023 |
| 253-387 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-388 | Auburn | 09/11/2023 |
| 253-389 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-390 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-391 | Auburn | 1/9/2014 |
| 253-392 | Tacoma-Waverly | 1/13/2016 |
| 253-393 | Tacoma | 1/29/2019 |
| 253-394 | Auburn | 9/28/2001 |
| 253-395 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-396 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-397 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-398 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-399 | Tacoma | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-400 | Gig Harbor | 4/29/2021 |
| 253-401 | Tacoma | 01/02/2024 |
| 253-402 | Auburn | 10/3/2022 |
| 253-403 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-404 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-405 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-406 | Graham | 01/12/2024 |
| 253-407 | Auburn | 02/22/2024 |
| 253-408 | Puyallup | 03/01/2024 |
| 253-409 | Auburn | 6/29/2016 |
| 253-410 | Auburn | 03/29/2024 |
| 253-412 | Tacoma | 05/03/2024 |
| 253-413 | Auburn | 05/31/2024 |
| 253-414 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-415 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-416 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-417 | Auburn | 10/11/2024 |
| 253-418 | Puyallup | 10/11/2024 |
| 253-419 | Kent | 10/15/2024 |
| 253-420 | Auburn | 11/26/2024 |
| 253-421 | Auburn | 03/07/2025 |
| 253-423 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-426 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-428 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-431 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-432 | Gig Harbor | 1/12/2010 |
| 253-433 | Tacoma | 1/21/2016 |
| 253-434 | Puyallup | 8/30/2022 |
| 253-435 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-437 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-439 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-441 | Tacoma | 8/21/2001 |
| 253-442 | Tacoma | 1/9/2012 |
| 253-444 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-445 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-446 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-447 | Sumner | 9/27/2001 |
| 253-448 | Tacoma | 8/2/2011 |
| 253-449 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-452 | Kent | 01/10/2023 |
| 253-453 | Tacoma-Waverly | 9/1/2022 |
| 253-455 | Auburn | 9/18/2014 |
| 253-457 | Auburn | 6/15/2015 |
| 253-458 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-459 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-460 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-461 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-465 | Roy | N/A |
| 253-466 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-468 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-470 | Sumner | 10/23/2001 |
| 253-471 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-472 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-473 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-474 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-475 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-476 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-477 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-478 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-479 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-480 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-484 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-486 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-487 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-495 | Tacoma | 10/29/2004 |
| 253-498 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-499 | Kent | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-500 | Tacoma-Waverly | 8/19/2021 |
| 253-501 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-502 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-503 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-507 | Tacoma | 6/15/2006 |
| 253-508 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-509 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-512 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-514 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-517 | Tacoma-Waverly | 11/6/2001 |
| 253-518 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-520 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-523 | Tacoma-Waverly | 10/22/2020 |
| 253-525 | Gig Harbor | 4/6/2018 |
| 253-527 | Tacoma | 10/23/2018 |
| 253-528 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-529 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-530 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-531 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-532 | Tacoma | 01/10/2023 |
| 253-533 | Tacoma | 5/12/2015 |
| 253-534 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-535 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-536 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-537 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-538 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-539 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-540 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-541 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-544 | Puyallup | 3/31/2021 |
| 253-545 | Auburn | 6/7/2012 |
| 253-548 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-549 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-550 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-552 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-553 | Auburn | 10/22/2020 |
| 253-559 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-561 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-563 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-564 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-565 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-566 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-568 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-569 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-571 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-572 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-573 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-576 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-579 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-581 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-582 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-583 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-584 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-588 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-589 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-590 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-591 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-592 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-593 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-594 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-595 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-596 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-597 | Tacoma | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-600 | Auburn | 4/29/2021 |
| 253-604 | Puyallup | 11/20/2001 |
| 253-606 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-617 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-620 | Tacoma | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-625 | Tacoma | 10/3/2012 |
| 253-627 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-630 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-631 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-632 | Auburn | 11/15/2001 |
| 253-638 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-639 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-640 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-642 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-645 | Roy | N/A |
| 253-648 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-649 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-650 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-651 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-652 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-653 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-655 | Graham | 2/21/2002 |
| 253-656 | Kent | 2/21/2002 |
| 253-657 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-660 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-661 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-663 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-666 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-669 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-670 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-671 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-676 | Tacoma-Waverly | 8/25/2021 |
| 253-677 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-678 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-679 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-680 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-681 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-682 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-683 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-686 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-687 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-691 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-692 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-693 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-697 | Puyallup | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-709 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-719 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-720 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-722 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-732 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-733 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-735 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-736 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-737 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-740 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-750 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-751 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-752 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-753 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-754 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-756 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-759 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-761 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-765 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-766 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-770 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-773 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-777 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-778 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-779 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-780 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-785 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-792 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-793 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-796 | Kent | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-797 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-798 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-799 | Puyallup | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-800 | Tacoma | 5/16/2019 |
| 253-802 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-804 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-813 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-815 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-820 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-826 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-830 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-831 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-833 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-835 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-838 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-839 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-840 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-841 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-843 | Roy | N/A |
| 253-844 | Tacoma | 5/18/2015 |
| 253-845 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-846 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-847 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-848 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-850 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-851 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-852 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-853 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-854 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-856 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-857 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-858 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-859 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-861 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-862 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-863 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-864 | Puyallup | N/A |
| 253-867 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-872 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-874 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-875 | Graham | N/A |
| 253-876 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-878 | Tacoma-Waverly | 11/7/2001 |
| 253-879 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-880 | Auburn | 9/12/2002 |
| 253-881 | Puyallup | 9/12/2002 |
| 253-882 | Tacoma | 9/12/2002 |
| 253-883 | Tacoma-Waverly | 9/12/2002 |
| 253-884 | Gig Harbor | N/A |
| 253-886 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-887 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-888 | Tacoma | 3/5/2012 |
| 253-891 | Sumner | N/A |
| 253-893 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-896 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| NPANXX | Area Served1 | Date1 |
|---|---|---|
| 253-900 | Gig Harbor | 7/14/2020 |
| 253-903 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-904 | Puyallup | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-905 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-906 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-912 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-921 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-922 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-924 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-925 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-926 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-927 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-928 | Tacoma-Waverly | 8/26/2002 |
| 253-929 | Auburn | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-931 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-934 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-939 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-941 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-942 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-943 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-944 | Tacoma-Waverly | 12/17/2002 |
| 253-945 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-946 | Des Moines | N/A |
| 253-948 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-951 | Auburn | N/A |
| 253-952 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-954 | Tacoma-Waverly | N/A |
| 253-961 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-964 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-966 | Tacoma | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-967 | Tacoma | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-968 | Tacoma | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-970 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-973 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-981 | Kent | N/A |
| 253-982 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-983 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-984 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-985 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-987 | Sumner | 4/23/2001 |
| 253-988 | Tacoma | N/A |
| 253-993 | Tacoma-Waverly | 4/5/2018 |
| 253-999 | Tacoma | 2/22/2017 |
- For 'Area served' we list the rate center. In the North American Numbering Plan a rate center is a geographic area used to determine local calling boundaries for billing purposes. Its name is generally a locality, often not the only one served by an NPA-NXX combination.
- Assignment date. N/A - mostly central office codes assigned before 2001.
- NXX prefixes last updated: June 3, 2025
Cities in area code 253
| City1 | County | Time Zone1 |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Island | Pierce | P |
| Auburn | King | P |
| Bonney Lake | Pierce | P |
| Buckley | Pierce | P |
| Burley | Kitsap | P |
| Camp Murray | Pierce | P |
| Dupont | Pierce | P |
| Eatonville | Pierce | P |
| Federal Way | King | P |
| Fox Island | Pierce | P |
| Gig Harbor | Pierce | P |
| Graham | Pierce | P |
| Kent | King | P |
| Lakebay | Pierce | P |
| Lakewood | Pierce | P |
| Longbranch | Pierce | P |
| McChord Afb | Pierce | P |
| Milton | Pierce | P |
| Olalla | Kitsap | P |
| Pacific | King | P |
| Puyallup | Pierce | P |
| Redondo | King | P |
| Roy | Pierce | P |
| Spanaway | Pierce | P |
| Steilacoom | Pierce | P |
| Sumner | Pierce | P |
| Tacoma | Pierce | P |
| University Place | Pierce | P |
- Listed above are most places served by USA area code 253. When multiple places in a US state share the same name we list the largest one only. Cities with population over 50,000 are displayed in bold text.
- P stands for Pacific Time (currently ).