088082 area code — Broken Hill
In Australia, the area code 088082 covers Broken Hill. Numbers are written internationally as +61 88082.
* Australia spans more than one time zone; the clock shows its primary zone.
How to call Broken Hill
- From abroad
- +61 88082 XXX XXXX
- Within Australia
- 088082 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +61
About the 088082 area code
When you see a number beginning +61 88082, it belongs to Broken Hill: the 61 is Australia's country calling code and 88082 is the area code.
Area codes like 088082 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 Broken Hill?
Broken Hill uses the area code 088082, written internationally as +61 88082.
How do I call Broken Hill from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +61 88082, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Broken Hill?
Broken Hill is in the Antarctica/Macquarie time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 088082 a mobile or a landline code?
088082 is a geographic (landline) area code for Broken Hill. Mobile numbers in Australia use their own separate prefixes.