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Where Is Area Code 508?

Area code 508 is found in the US state of Massachusetts. Primarily servicing the city of Worcester (population: 183038), area code 508 covers 8 counties of Massachusetts.

Located in the Eastern time zone, area code 508 is on the same time as New York, NY.

Area code 508 was brought into effect on July 16, 1988. 508 was split from the parent 617 area code.

Map of Massachusetts with area code 508 highlighted

Counties in Area Code 508

  • Barnstable,
  • Bristol,
  • Dukes,
  • Middlesex,
  • Nantucket,
  • Norfolk,
  • Plymouth,
  • Worcester.

Most Populous Cities in Area Code 508

City County City Population Time Zone
Worcester Worcester 183,038 EST
New Bedford Bristol 95,387 EST
Brockton Plymouth 94,682 EST
Fall River Bristol 88,701 EST
Framingham Middlesex 69,975 EST
Plymouth Plymouth 56,821 EST
Taunton Bristol 49,286 EST
Attleboro Bristol 43,815 EST
Marlborough Middlesex 39,373 EST
Shrewsbury Worcester 35,635 EST
Natick Middlesex 33,530 EST
Franklin Norfolk 32,153 EST
Milford Worcester 28,328 EST
North Attleboro Bristol 26,875 EST
Bridgewater Plymouth 26,822 EST
Middleboro Plymouth 23,331 EST
Mansfield Bristol 23,302 EST
North Dartmouth Bristol 23,043 EST
East Falmouth Barnstable 19,540 EST
Norton Bristol 19,128 EST
Walpole Norfolk 18,774 EST
Westborough Worcester 18,446 EST
Somerset Bristol 18,257 EST
Foxboro Norfolk 17,141 EST
Ashland Middlesex 16,969 EST

Note: The above list is based off of the top 25 most populous cities in the area code as per 2012 United States Census Bureau estimates.

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This page was last updated on July 3, 2015.