Essex, Hudson
Unknown
07029, 07032, 07101, 07102
Newark, NJ
40° 44' 21.7", -74° 10' 21.05"
Reports suggest that this phone number has sent threatening messages about texting sex workers during work hours. The messages claim lost productivity and impose a fine that must be paid to resolve the matter, with threats of more severe measures if communication is lost.
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38 Searches
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Area Code 862 Trends and Insights
Overview
Area code 862 encompasses several counties, including Bergen, Essex, and Hudson, which together account for a significant portion of the population. According to public data sources, the area has seen consistent population growth, with figures increasing from roughly 4 million in 2012 to over 4.26 million currently. The demographic composition includes approximately 58% White, 17% Black or African American, and another 12% identifying as Some Other Race. The median household income here notably surpasses national figures, indicating robust economic trends. The workforce participation rate remains steady at about 67%, with a decreasing unemployment rate, highlighting a strong local economy.
Call Complaint Trends
The 862 area code has witnessed evolving communication patterns based on FCC complaint metrics. Wireless/mobile call complaints surged up to 2017 before declining, while wired complaints have seen a downward trend. VOIP complaints show minor fluctuations but have risen recently, suggesting a shift in communication preferences. Pre-recorded voice call complaints peaked mid-2010s but have since fallen, whereas live voice call complaints have remained stable with slight increases recently. Text message complaints saw a peak recently but have since decreased, while abandoned calls remain negligible in recent years. These patterns reflect shifting communication habits in the area.
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(862) 754-5988
Wanted money and going to **** me
(862) 754-5988
calls and says if you don't pay him he will **** you and your family
(862) 754-5988
I have several reports that you have only been texting *** workers and only causing him to lose his work time, so we have imposed a fine on him which he must pay to fix this issue. If you lose communication with me or turn off your phone, we If you don’t answer the messages to solve the problem, send several of my men to solve it in a bad way.