--- title: "California phone numbers and area codes | Chargezen" description: "California has 41 area codes in service. See each code, its overlays and time zone, and open California numbers for calls and texts." url: "https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california" lang: "en" --- Canonical URL: https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california # A California business number that answers. California has more area codes in service than any other pilot state. Almost every major region now has an overlay, so the same city can hand out two or three different codes. Get a California number for calls and texts, and let Concierge answer it. [Get a California number](https://admin.chargezen.com/signup) area codes in service 41 area codes in service time zone Pacific time zone on every number Calls + texts on every number ## California area codes. In Los Angeles County, 213, 323 and 738 cover central Los Angeles, 310 and 424 cover the Westside and South Bay, 818 and 747 cover the San Fernando Valley, and 562 and 626 cover Long Beach and the San Gabriel Valley. In the Bay Area, 415 and 628 cover San Francisco and Marin County, 650 covers the Peninsula, 408 and 669 cover San Jose and the South Bay, and 510 and 341 cover the East Bay. San Diego uses 619 and 858, Orange County uses 714, 657 and 949, and Sacramento uses 916 and 279. All of California is on Pacific time. * 209 Since 1958, shares with 350 * 213 Since 1947, shares with 323 and 738 * 279 Since 2018, shares with 916 * [310 Since 1991, shares with 424](https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california/310-area-code) * 323 Since 1998, shares with 213 and 738 * 341 Since 2019, shares with 510 * 350 Since 2022, shares with 209 * 357 Since 2025, shares with 559 * 369 Since 2023, shares with 707 * 408 Since 1959, shares with 669 * [415 Since 1947, shares with 628](https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california/415-area-code) * 424 Since 2006, shares with 310 * 442 Since 2009, shares with 760 * 510 Since 1991, shares with 341 * 530 Since 1997, shares with 837 * 559 Since 1998, shares with 357 * 562 Since 1997 * 619 Since 1982, shares with 858 * 626 Since 1997 * 628 Since 2015, shares with 415 * 650 Since 1997 * 657 Since 2008, shares with 714 * 661 Since 1999 * 669 Since 2012, shares with 408 * 707 Since 1959, shares with 369 * 714 Since 1951, shares with 657 * 738 Since 2024, shares with 213 and 323 * 747 Since 2009, shares with 818 * 760 Since 1997, shares with 442 * 805 Since 1957, shares with 820 * 818 Since 1984, shares with 747 * 820 Since 2018, shares with 805 * 831 Since 1998 * 837 Since 2025, shares with 530 * 840 Since 2021, shares with 909 * 858 Since 1999, shares with 619 * 909 Since 1992, shares with 840 * 916 Since 1947, shares with 279 * 925 Since 1998 * 949 Since 1998 * 951 Since 2004 ## Area code guides. Where the code reaches, its overlays and neighbors, and the numbers open right now. * [310 West Los Angeles and the South Bay, CA](https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california/310-area-code) * [415 San Francisco and Marin County, CA](https://chargezen.com/phone-numbers/california/415-area-code) ## Open California numbers right now. A live sample of local California numbers from our carrier, from any of the state's area codes. Numbers are not held, so they can be taken at any time. ## How Concierge answers a California number. Customers call or text your local number. A digital employee answers, and your team steps in when it should. 1. 1 ### A customer calls or texts Concierge picks up on your California number, recognizes customers by their phone number and pulls up their orders and history. 2. 2 ### It handles the request Order status, changes, refunds within your rules, and questions about your products. 3. 3 ### A teammate joins if needed One tap to join the call. Concierge introduces your teammate to the caller first. 4. 4 ### Everything stays on record Calls and texts land in your team inbox, in one history for each customer. You choose who answers each number: a digital employee takes every call, a teammate gets the first ring and Concierge picks up if nobody answers, or only teammates answer. ## Get a California number that answers. Calls and texts on one local number, answered day and night, with your team one tap away. [Get a number](https://admin.chargezen.com/signup) [See Concierge](https://chargezen.com/concierge) ## Common questions ### How many area codes does California have? NANPA lists 41 area codes in service in California: 209, 213, 279, 310, 323, 341, 350, 357, 369, 408, 415, 424, 442, 510, 530, 559, 562, 619, 626, 628, 650, 657, 661, 669, 707, 714, 738, 747, 760, 805, 818, 820, 831, 837, 840, 858, 909, 916, 925, 949 and 951. ### What time zone is California in? All of California is on Pacific time. ### Can I text from a California number? Yes. A California number from Chargezen takes both calls and texts. US carriers require 10DLC registration before a business texts from a local number, and Chargezen files it for you from the details you provide. Concierge answers the texts as well as the calls. ### Can I keep my number if I switch? Yes. Bring your California number over from your current provider. Chargezen checks that the number can move, you sign a letter of authorization in Chargezen, and you follow the transfer there. The number stays the same, area code included. ## More phone numbers. 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NANPA lists the original area codes as in service from January 1, 1947. Cities, counties and neighboring codes are public geography. Available numbers come live from our carrier, change constantly and are not held for you.