024260 area code — Wollongong
024260 is the local dialing code used in Wollongong, Australia. Numbers are written internationally as +61 24260.
* Australia spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Wollongong
- From abroad
- +61 24260 XXX XXXX
- Within Australia
- 024260 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +61
About the 024260 area code
A full number here takes the form +61 24260 XXX XXXX — the 24260 identifies Wollongong within Australia's numbering plan.
Area codes like 024260 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local Australia number. To actually receive an SMS on a Australia number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Wollongong?
Wollongong uses the area code 024260, written internationally as +61 24260.
How do I call Wollongong from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +61 24260, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Wollongong?
Wollongong is in the Antarctica/Macquarie time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 024260 a mobile or a landline code?
024260 is a geographic (landline) area code for Wollongong. Mobile numbers in Australia use their own separate prefixes.