Area Code 762

Georgia (GA) • Augusta, Athens, Columbus, Commerce, Dahlonega, Dalton, Ellijay, Lagrange • Eastern Time (ET)

What Stands Out

•Coverage: 2.1M people across 201 ZIP codes.
•Overlapping area codes: 706.
•Major cities: Augusta, Athens, Columbus.

Spotlight: Coverage

Snapshot highlights for area code 762.

Income

45th

Home values

56th

Poverty rate

69th

Area Code Basics

Primary State

Georgia (GA)

States Served

Georgia (GA)

Major Cities

Augusta, Athens, Columbus, Commerce, Dahlonega, Dalton, Ellijay, Lagrange

Time Zone(s)

Eastern Time (ET)

Est. Population

2.1M

ZIP Codes

201

Data accuracy & methodology

This report aggregates 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and geographic overlays for orientation. Area-code service areas can cross ZIP/state boundaries and change over time; verify official assignments with NANPA for critical use.