Local Phone Numbers
California
213 Area Code
213 Area Code
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Want to connect with customers in downtown Los Angeles and boost your pickup rates? A phone number with a 213 area code instantly signals local trust—even if your team is fully remote. However, new 213 numbers are no longer available for purchase due to limited supply. If you already have a 213 number, you can easily port it to DialLink. If not, don't worry—overlay codes like 323 and 738 serve the same area and are available now. With DialLink, SMBs and startups can get a Los Angeles-based number and a full-featured AI-powered phone system, without the complexity or cost of traditional setups.
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Why Choose a 213 Area Code?
Area code 213 covers downtown Los Angeles, one of the most iconic and economically vital areas in California. Whether you're targeting tech startups, legal services, retail customers, or local residents, a 213 number helps you connect like a local and build credibility instantly.
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Whether you're based in California or simply want to break into the market, DialLink's numbers help your business sound local, feel accessible, and stay organized.
Who Can Benefit from a Local Phone Number
Brands wanting a local LA presence
Remote-first companies serving LA-based clients
Businesses looking to boost trust and answer rates
Startups entering the California market
Expand Beyond Area Code 213
Want to reach customers outside LA too? DialLink offers local and international numbers in over 100 countries. Create a truly global presence with a platform designed to scale with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is area code 213?
Area code 213 is located in California, specifically covering the downtown Los Angeles area and parts of its urban core. However, new 213 numbers are no longer being issued.
What city is the 213 area code in California?
Area code 213 covers the downtown Los Angeles area and parts of its urban core. However, new 213 numbers are no longer being issued.
What is the overlay for the 213 area code?
The 213 area code is now overlaid by 323 and 738. These overlays cover the same region, including downtown Los Angeles, and are used for new number assignments.
What area codes are from California?
Which Los Angeles area codes are considered premium?
The 213 area code is considered one of the most prestigious due to its history and association with downtown LA. Because it's no longer available, having a 213 number is often considered a premium asset.
What is an overlay area code?
An overlay is a new area code added to the same geographic region as an existing one. It allows more phone numbers to be issued in high-demand areas without changing current numbers.
How many area codes are in the USA?
There are over 300 area codes currently in use across the United States, with new ones added regularly to accommodate population and business growth.
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