Get a local business phone number in Point Pleasant, NJ
Point Pleasant's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Point Pleasant number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 732 / 848
- Exchanges
- 28NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 10
- Population
- 19,565Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant, in Ocean County, New Jersey, had a Census-estimated population of 19,565 in July 2024. NANPA lists 28 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 732 has the most (20, 71%). 732 is part of an overlay with 848, so a new local number in Point Pleasant may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Point Pleasant is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 732 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as ten digits (area code plus number).
Phone carriers in Point Pleasant
10 carriers hold the 28 exchanges assigned to Point Pleasant's rate center. Verizon New Jersey, INC. has the most, with 15. 20 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Point Pleasant can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Verizon New Jersey, INC. | 15 | 54% |
| Onvoy, LLC - NJ | 4 | 14% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - NJ | 2 | 7.1% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 1 | 3.6% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 1 | 3.6% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - NJ | 1 | 3.6% |
| Comcast Ip Phone, LLC | 1 | 3.6% |
| Cablevision Lightpath, INC. - NJ | 1 | 3.6% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NJ | 1 | 3.6% |
| Ton80 Communications, LLC | 1 | 3.6% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Local prefixes for Point Pleasant
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Point Pleasant. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2001. 5 of the 28 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 732 | 202, 206, 262, 295, 451, 458, 475, 477, 701, 714, 746, 785, 836, 840, 892, 899, 903, 920, 948, 965 |
| 848 | 232, 241, 276, 322, 337, 368, 421, 746 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Point Pleasant's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Point Pleasant's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 11% |
| 2010s | 3 | 33% |
| 2020s | 5 | 56% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Point Pleasant
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Point Pleasant, those come from the PTPLEASANT rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 732 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
Who does business near Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, home to 19.9 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 562,802 business establishments in the New York, NY-NJ metro area in 2023, employing 8,559,248 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (71,000), retail trade (70,682), and health care and social assistance (65,817).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 19,706 | 318,739 | 16.2 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 18,189 | 193,213 | 10.6 |
| Physician practices | 15,136 | 159,084 | 10.5 |
| Residential remodelers | 12,751 | 42,593 | 3.3 |
| Law offices | 12,736 | 122,203 | 9.6 |
| Dental offices | 9,582 | 62,116 | 6.5 |
| Supermarkets and grocery stores | 8,596 | 164,591 | 19.1 |
| Beauty salons | 8,444 | 36,882 | 4.4 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Point Pleasant business line
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
Porting a number you already use in Point Pleasant is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
The comparison below uses 15 users, the rounded average establishment size in the New York, NY-NJ metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $374.25 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $450.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $299.00 a month for 15 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Point Pleasant, NJ?
Point Pleasant has exchanges in 732 and 848; 732 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Point Pleasant?
10, holding 28 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Point Pleasant business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Point Pleasant?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).