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New Ellenton's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a New Ellenton number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 803 / 839
- Exchanges
- 7NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 4
- Population
- 2,354Census 2024 est.
New Ellenton area codes
New Ellenton town is a Census place in Aiken County, South Carolina, with an estimated 2,354 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 7 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 803 has the most (5, 71%). 803 is part of an overlay with 839, so a new local number in New Ellenton may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. New Ellenton is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 803 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
New Ellenton exchanges by carrier
4 carriers hold the 7 exchanges assigned to New Ellenton's rate center. New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga has the most, with 4. 7 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in New Ellenton can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Ga | 4 | 57% |
| Bellsouth Telecomm INC d/b/a Southern Bell Tel & Tel | 1 | 14% |
| Onvoy, LLC - SC | 1 | 14% |
| Fractel, LLC | 1 | 14% |
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.
New Ellenton phone prefixes
A prefix (NXX) is the three digits after the area code. Numbers starting with these prefixes are rated as local to New Ellenton. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2011. 3 of the 7 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 803 | 443, 652, 770, 843, 998 |
| 839 | 321, 800 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When New Ellenton's exchanges were assigned
Assignment dates show when each block of New Ellenton numbers was added to the local supply.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2 | 40% |
| 2020s | 3 | 60% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to New Ellenton
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For New Ellenton that is NEWELLENTN, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around New Ellenton.
If your business already has a New Ellenton number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Businesses around New Ellenton
New Ellenton is part of the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area, home to 637,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 11,640 business establishments in the Augusta, GA-SC metro area in 2023, employing 199,286 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (1,930), health care and social assistance (1,499), and other services (except public administration) (1,283).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 504 | 11,150 | 22.1 |
| Full-service restaurants | 372 | 8,301 | 22.3 |
| Physician practices | 342 | 4,381 | 12.8 |
| Law offices | 236 | 923 | 3.9 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 196 | 538 | 2.7 |
| Landscaping services | 190 | 1,376 | 7.2 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 176 | 725 | 4.1 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 176 | 1,933 | 11.0 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
A New Ellenton number on Callata
Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.
If you already have a number in New Ellenton, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.
Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Augusta, GA-SC metro area, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $510.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $424.15, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 17 people cost $339.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $339.00 | $4,068.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $323.00 | $3,876.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $391.00 | $4,692.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $424.15 | $5,089.80 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $459.00 | $5,508.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $510.00 | $6,120.00 |
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 New Ellenton, SC?
New Ellenton has exchanges in 803 and 839; 803 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in New Ellenton?
4, holding 7 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing New Ellenton 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 New Ellenton?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).