Area Code 847
Area code 847 is an area code that is located in Illinois, U.S and is in the central time zone. It is part of an overlay plan which includes most of Lake County, the northern part of Kane and Cook County, and also a small area of McHenry County. Area code 224 is also used in this area, which was created as an overlay in 2002 for 847. Eleven digit dialing was also implemented. Area code 847 was split apart from 708 on January 20th of 1996. This area code is also mentioned by Frank W. Abagnale in "The Art of the Steal: How to Protect Yourself and Your Business from Fraud." In it, he stated that it was in the North American Numbering Plan as a premium area code.
If you are getting calls from this area code they are most likely coming from the 7 counties or 93 cities listed below. The counties included in this area code are Cook, Dekalb, Dupage, Kane, Kendall, Lake and McHenry. Some of the 93 cities are Arlington Heights, Brookfield, Des Plaines, Fox Lake, Highwood, Mount Prospect, Rolling Meadows, Sycamore, Wood Dale, and Chicago. It has 783 exchanges which range anywhere from 201 to 999.
It has a population of 1, 864, 331, the largest majorities being White, Hispanic, Asian and Black. It has a fairly even female to male population ratio. The average house value is $237, 511 and the average income per house is $71, 194. There's an average of 2.79 people per home. The median age is 35.6; male's being 34.7 and female's at 36.6. Information given here is provided by the census that was conducted in 2000.
If you are ever in the area there are many things and place's to see and visit. Lake County has Six Flag's, and the Lake County Fair, both of which would be worth taking a trip to. Chicago is also nearby which have an amazing amount of attractions available. Don't miss out on the Chicago Zoo or any of the many museums. There is also Sears Tower, also known as Willis Tower which is a global icon. It stands at 108 stories, which is 1, 450 feet; it was completed in 1973 and is the tallest building in the United States. There are also many unique restaurants and sightseeing areas that are located within the 847 area code, so don't miss out on any of it!
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