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Why choose a Northlake virtual phone number?
Close to Chicago, without a Chicago number
Chicago anchors the metro Northlake sits in. A 312 number reads as an easy, familiar call to anyone across that metro, useful if work or dating pulls you into the city itself.
A 708 number matches Cicero
708 is carried by many in Cicero too. If you're meeting people or doing business near Cicero, a 708 number looks like one of theirs, not an outsider's.
630 and 331 connect you to Aurora
Aurora carries both 630 and 331. If you commute there for work or have family in the area, a number in either code fits right in.
224 and 847 read as Evanston
Evanston shares both 224 and 847. Pick either one if your contacts skew toward the north side of the metro instead of the west.
One number for a spread-out region
Northlake sits within reach of Naperville, Elgin, Schaumburg, and Arlington Heights. A second number that fits the region matters more than which exact suburb you're in on a given day.
Most popular Northlake virtual phone numbers
| Area code | Serves | Get this area code |
|---|---|---|
| +1 331 | Aurora | Get a 331 number |
| +1 630 | Aurora | Get a 630 number |
| +1 708 | Cicero | Get a 708 number |
| +1 224 | Evanston | Get a 224 number |
| +1 847 | Evanston | Get a 847 number |
| +1 312 | Chicago | Get a 312 number |
Local economy
Why do business in Northlake?
Northlake sits inside the wider Chicago suburban economy, close to Aurora and Cicero's job markets.
Logistics and warehousing
The western suburbs handle a lot of freight and distribution work tied to the greater Chicago area.
Healthcare
Hospitals and clinics across the metro, including those near Cicero and Aurora, employ many area residents.
Education
Local school districts and nearby community colleges are steady employers throughout the region.
About Northlake
Area codes in service
6
Population
12,433
Northlake's calling area spans six area codes: 331 and 630, both carried in Aurora; 708, shared with Cicero; 224 and 847, both used in Evanston; and 312, Chicago's core code. Which one reads as local depends on who you're calling.
Northlake runs on Central time, same as the rest of Illinois. The overlay codes here, 331 and 630 over Aurora and 224 and 847 over Evanston, mean two codes cover the same area rather than splitting it geographically.
Like much of the Chicago suburbs, residents here report a steady stream of unwanted sales calls and robocalls to the FTC. Carrying a second number for the rest of your life keeps that traffic off the line your friends and family actually use.
Places near Northlake
The closest place to Northlake in the Census list is Stone Park, 1 miles southeast. The largest nearby is Chicago (2,721,308 people), 13 miles southeast. 8 of the 8 places below also use the 331 area code: Stone Park, Berkeley, Franklin Park, Melrose Park, Elmhurst, Bellwood, Hillside and River Grove.
Stone Park, IL
1 mi southeast · 4,473 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
2 mi south · 5,155 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
2 mi northeast · 18,110 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
2 mi east · 23,999 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
2 mi southwest · 46,108 people · area code 331, 630, 708, 224, 847, 312
3 mi southeast · 18,132 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
Hillside, IL
3 mi south · 8,031 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
4 mi east · 10,424 people · area code 708, 331, 630, 224, 847, 312
Distances are straight-line between Census place centers.
Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a Northlake phone number?
You can pick your area code and have a working Northlake number in minutes, right from the app.
Which area code should I choose?
It depends who you're calling most. 708 is common in Cicero, 630 and 331 are common in Aurora, 224 and 847 are common in Evanston, and 312 is Chicago's core code. Any of them will work from Northlake.
Can I keep using my Northlake number if I move?
Yes. The number stays with your Ghost app, so it moves with you no matter where you end up living.