Local Phone Numbers
New York
516 Area Code
516 Area Code
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Looking to connect with customers in Long Island, Hempstead, or Garden City? A 516 area code gives your business immediate local credibility in Nassau County, New York — a vibrant region known for its strong residential communities, commercial hubs, and proximity to New York City.
With DialLink, startups and SMBs can activate a 516 number in minutes and manage all business calls and texts through one easy-to-use, AI-powered cloud phone system — no extra hardware or IT support required.
Why Choose a 516 Area Code?
The 516 area code serves Nassau County, located on Long Island, New York. Established in 1951, it was one of the earliest area codes created as population and business demand expanded beyond New York City. Today, it remains a trusted regional code for homes and businesses across the Island.
Whether you're serving clients in law, healthcare, real estate, or education, a 516 number signals that you're close by and part of the local community.
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Whether you’re based in New York 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:
Startups and remote teams serving Nassau County
Real estate and legal professionals in the New York metro area
Educational institutions and healthcare providers
Service-based businesses growing local trust
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Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is 516?
The 516 area code is assigned to New York, serving Nassau County on Long Island.
What city is the 516 area code?
The 516 area code includes cities such as Hempstead, Garden City, Freeport, Long Beach, and many other communities in Nassau County.
Where in the U.S. is area code 516 located?
Area code 516 is in the Northeastern United States, covering Long Island’s Nassau County, just east of New York City.
What area codes are from New York?
New York has several area codes including 212, 315, 332, 516, 518, 607, 646, 718, 845, 917, and 929, covering NYC, Upstate, Long Island, and beyond.
How many area codes are in the USA?
There are over 300 active area codes in the United States, with new ones added regularly to meet the demand for phone numbers.
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