Area Code 979

Texas (TX) • Bryan, College Station, Alleyton, Altair, Angleton, Bay City, Beasley, Bellville • Central Time (CT)

What Stands Out

•Coverage: 640.1K people across 87 ZIP codes.
•Major cities: Bryan, College Station, Alleyton.

Spotlight: Coverage

Snapshot highlights for area code 979.

Income

50th

Home values

59th

Poverty rate

74th

Area Code Basics

Primary State

Texas (TX)

States Served

Texas (TX)

Major Cities

Bryan, College Station, Alleyton, Altair, Angleton, Bay City, Beasley, Bellville

Time Zone(s)

Central Time (CT)

Est. Population

640.1K

ZIP Codes

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.