562 area code is a telephone area code in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Long Beach and the surrounding area throughout most of southeastern Los Angeles County and parts of northern Orange County. The area code was created in 1997.
| Area Code | 562 |
|---|---|
| Major City | Long Beach |
| Service Date | 01/25/1997 |
| Time Zone | Pacific |
| Overlay Complex | - |
| Location | California (CA) |
| Country | United States |
Some of the cities served by area code 562 include Long Beach, Downey, Norwalk, Whittier, Lakewood, Bellflower, Pico Rivera, South Whittier, Paramount and more.
| Area code | City/Town | County |
|---|---|---|
| 562 | Artesia | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Bellflower | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Cerritos | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Downey | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Hawaiian Gardens | Los Angeles |
| 562 | La Habra | Orange |
| 562 | Lakewood | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Long Beach | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Los Alamitos | Orange |
| 562 | Norwalk | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Paramount | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Pico Rivera | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Santa Fe Springs | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Seal Beach | Orange |
| 562 | Signal Hill | Los Angeles |
| 562 | Sunset Beach | Orange |
| 562 | Surfside | Orange |
| 562 | Whittier | Los Angeles |