(640) 333-2042
Beach Haven, NJ
(640) 333-2042 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No FTC complaints dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, 1 in the 90 days before.
- No new complaints since Aug 14, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 89% of the 4,822 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 640.
- Only 9 numbers in the 640-333 block have more complaints, of 229 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between May 13, 2026 and Aug 14, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 4 months from May 2026 to Aug 2026.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 5,618 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 640.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Coretel New Jersey, Inc. in Beach Haven, NJ.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(640) 333-2042 is one of 13 numbers in area code 640 first reported to the FTC for “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends” calls between May 13, 2026 and May 14, 2026, against about 1 in a usual three days, 20 complaints in all; most from Pennsylvania (20%), California (15%), Florida (15%).
So many numbers from one area code first reported for the same thing within three days are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
Nearby numbers in 640-333
229 numbers in 640-333 have 275 FTC complaints between them (62% robocalls), 2 of them about (640) 333-2042. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (17%), Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (12%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (640) 333-2042, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls:
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Beach Haven, NJ, USA
- Block assigned to
- Coretel New Jersey, Inc.
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
FTC complainants were in California (1) and Texas (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 1 · 50%
- Texas 1 · 50%
Complainants' cities:
Culver City, CA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (640) 333-2042
- Who called me from (640) 333-2042?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Coretel New Jersey, Inc. in Beach Haven, NJ (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 13 numbers in area code 640 first reported for the same kind of call within three days, many times the usual number, likely one operation.
- Is (640) 333-2042 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Aug 14, 2026.
- Is (640) 333-2042 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (640) 333-2042 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (640) 333-2042 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between May 13, 2026 and Aug 14, 2026.
- What do callers from (640) 333-2042 say?
- 2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 10% of the 5,618 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 640.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.