Local Phone Numbers
California
818 Area Code
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.
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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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.
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Area code 818 serves the San Fernando Valley region in Los Angeles County, including Burbank, Glendale, Northridge, and surrounding neighborhoods.
There are more than 300 active area codes in the United States. The number continues to grow to meet increasing demand for 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.
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.
Start today with DialLink's AI-powered cloud phone system and secure your local number. Project professionalism, build trust, and scale your customer communications with ease.