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702
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Economic Overview
The 702 area code region is a major hub for tourism, hospitality, and gaming, centered around the Las Vegas Strip. Other significant industries include entertainment, conventions, retail, and construction, with major employers such as MGM Resorts International, Caesars Entertainment, and the Clark County School District.
Geographical Overview
Area code 702 covers the urban core of Clark County, Nevada, including the city of Las Vegas and some immediate surrounding areas. It is geographically limited to the central part of the Las Vegas metropolitan area after the introduction of the 725 overlay and earlier splits.
Location Info
The 702 area code specifically serves Las Vegas proper, North Las Vegas, and portions of unincorporated Clark County such as Paradise and Winchester; it no longer covers the entire southern Nevada region. It is entirely within Clark County and does not extend to rural or outlying areas of Nevada.
Population Demographics
The 702 area code region is highly diverse, with a mix of residents reflecting Las Vegas’s status as a major metropolitan area, including large Hispanic, African American, Asian, and White populations. The area has a younger median age compared to national averages and significant population growth in recent decades.
Time Zone Info
Area code 702 is entirely within the Pacific Time Zone (PT).
Other Area Code Details
Established in 1947 as one of the original North American area codes, 702 was once assigned to all of Nevada but now exclusively covers the Las Vegas urban area. The region is known worldwide for its vibrant nightlife, iconic casinos, and as a global destination for entertainment and conventions.
