818 Area Code

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Want to boost answer rates and build credibility with customers in the LA area? A 818 number helps you sound local and trustworthy, whether you're working remotely or expanding your California presence. While 818 numbers are in high demand and new numbers may be limited, DialLink makes it easy to port your existing number or choose from other local options, including overlay codes like 747.
With DialLink, you get more than just a local number. You get a powerful, AI-powered cloud phone system built for SMBs and startups, one that simplifies communication, automates routine tasks, and helps your team deliver exceptional customer service.

Why Choose a 818 Area Code?

Area code 818 covers parts of Los Angeles County, including the San Fernando Valley, Burbank, Glendale, and surrounding neighborhoods. It's recognized throughout California and often associated with media, entertainment, and suburban LA businesses.
Due to the popularity of this area, 818 is overlaid by area code 747 to accommodate demand for new numbers. Both area codes serve the same geographic region, giving you flexibility when selecting a number.
Whether you're a local business, a remote team, or a brand expanding into Southern California, a number in this region helps you build trust and connect more effectively with your audience.

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When you choose a local number from DialLink, you get more than just a number:

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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:

SMBs and startups expanding into Los Angeles

Remote teams looking to build trust in California

Brands launching campaigns in the LA metro

Businesses located in or serving the San Fernando Valley

How to Get a Local Number with DialLink

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is area code 818?

Area code 818 serves the San Fernando Valley region in Los Angeles County, including Burbank, Glendale, Northridge, and surrounding neighborhoods.

What are the area codes for California?

California has numerous area codes, including 213, 310, 415, 408, 650, 818, 747, and many others, each covering different cities and regions. Some areas also have overlay codes like 747 for 818.

How many area codes are in the USA?

There are more than 300 active area codes in the United States. The number continues to grow to meet increasing demand for phone numbers.

Is there a pattern to area codes in US phone numbers?

Originally, area codes followed patterns where certain digits indicated larger cities. But with overlays and increasing demand, there's no longer a consistent national pattern.

Can you have an area code from a different state?

Yes. With a cloud-based phone system like DialLink, you can choose an area code from any state, even if your team is located elsewhere. It's a smart way to build local trust while staying flexible.

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