213 Area Code: Downtown Los Angeles
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA), checked October 13, 2026.
213 is a downtown Los Angeles area code. It shares its area with 323 and 738, which serve the same places.
Local 213 numbers available
30 or more
Twilio's number search found 30 or more local 213 numbers that can take calls, checked October 15, 2026. CallFlux buys its tracking numbers through Twilio. We run this search at most once a day, and one search lists at most 30 numbers, so 30 means 30 or more.
213 area code at a glance
Places the 213 area code covers
“The 213/323 NPA serves the downtown portion of the City of Los Angeles”
“as well as unincorporated portions of Los Angeles County”
NANPA's map of 213 is in Planning Letter PL-614 (PDF).[12]
Rate centers NANPA lists for 213
NANPA's rate center report lists 15 rate centers for 213, as of October 13, 2026.[14]
- Los Angeles: DA 01
- Los Angeles: DA 02
- Los Angeles: DA 03
- Los Angeles: DA 04
- Los Angeles: DA 05
- Los Angeles: DA 06
- Los Angeles: DA 07
- Los Angeles: DA 08
- Los Angeles: DA 09
- Los Angeles: DA 10
- Los Angeles: DA 11
- Los Angeles: DA 12
- Los Angeles: DA 13
- Los Angeles: DA 14
- Montebello
Area codes that share the 213 area
In an overlay, more than one area code serves the same area. NANPA lists 213 in the 213/323/738 overlay. So 323 and 738 serve the same area as 213.[3]
“The new 738 NPA will serve the same geographic area currently served by the existing 213/323 NPA.”
Get a local 213 tracking number
CallFlux tracking numbers are picked by area code. In the CallFlux dashboard you type 213, search the numbers available in it and choose one. Calls to that number forward to the phone you set, and you can record them, assign the number to a campaign and swap it onto your website, so each call shows which ad or page it came from.
A local tracking number is $1.15 a month, on top of a CallFlux plan.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the 213 area code?
213 is a downtown Los Angeles area code. It shares its area with 323 and 738, which serve the same places.
What area codes share the 213 area?
NANPA lists 213 in the 213/323/738 overlay. So 323 and 738 serve the same area as 213.
What time zone is the 213 area code in?
NANPA lists Pacific as the predominant time zone for 213.
How do you dial a local call in the 213 area code?
NANPA lists 1 + 10 digits as the predominant way to dial both local and toll calls within 213.
When did the 213 area code start?
NANPA lists January 1, 1947 as the date 213 was placed in service.
Can I get a local 213 phone number for my business?
Yes. CallFlux tracking numbers are picked by area code: type 213 in the CallFlux dashboard, search the numbers available and choose one. Our latest search, on October 15, 2026, found 30 or more. A local tracking number is $1.15 a month, on top of a CallFlux plan.
Sources
Every fact on this page, the words it rests on and the date it was checked. NANPA writes NPA for an area code.
[1] NANPA lists 213 as an area code in California.
“LOCATION: CA”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[2] NANPA lists January 1, 1947 as the date 213 was placed in service.
“IN_SERVICE_DT: 01-Jan-1947”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[3] NANPA lists 213 as part of the 213/323/738 overlay.
“OVERLAY_COMPLEX: 213/323/738”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[4] NANPA lists Pacific as the predominant time zone of 213.
“TIME_ZONE: P”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[5] NANPA's TIME_ZONE field gives a code's predominant time zone or zones.
“Predominant time zone(s) for NPA”
NANPA NPA Database field definitions · checked October 13, 2026
[6] In NANPA's field definitions, P stands for Pacific.
“P-Pacific”
NANPA NPA Database field definitions · checked October 13, 2026
[7] NANPA lists 1 + 10 digits as the predominant way to dial a local call within 213.
“HOME_NPA_LOCAL_CALLS: 1+10D”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[8] NANPA's HOME_NPA_LOCAL_CALLS field gives the predominant dialing pattern for local calls.
“Predominant dialing pattern on Home NPA Local Calls”
NANPA NPA Database field definitions · checked October 13, 2026
[9] NANPA lists 1 + 10 digits as the predominant way to dial a toll call within 213.
“HOME_NPA_TOLL_CALLS: 1+10D”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[10] NANPA's HOME_NPA_TOLL_CALLS field gives the predominant dialing pattern for toll calls.
“Predominant dialing pattern on Home NPA Toll Calls”
NANPA NPA Database field definitions · checked October 13, 2026
[11] In NANPA's field definitions, 1+10D stands for 1 + 10 digits.
“1+10D - one plus ten digits”
NANPA NPA Database field definitions · checked October 13, 2026
[12] NANPA's database points to Planning Letter PL-614 for a map of 213.
“MAP: 614”
NANPA NPA Database (file dated October 13, 2026) · checked October 13, 2026
[13] NANPA's rate center report puts all 15 of 213's rate centers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
“Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area”
NANPA NPA Rate Center Report (created October 13, 2026) · data · checked October 13, 2026
[14] NANPA's rate center report lists 15 rate centers for 213.
“LOS ANGELES:DA 01; LOS ANGELES:DA 02; LOS ANGELES:DA 03; LOS ANGELES:DA 04; LOS ANGELES:DA 05; LOS ANGELES:DA 06; LOS ANGELES:DA 07; LOS ANGELES:DA 08”
NANPA NPA Rate Center Report (created October 13, 2026) · data · checked October 13, 2026
[15] NANPA describes the 213/323 area as downtown Los Angeles and the cities around it.
“The 213/323 NPA serves the downtown portion of the City of Los Angeles”
NANPA Planning Letter PL-614 (May 16, 2023) · checked October 13, 2026
[16] The area also takes in unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County.
“as well as unincorporated portions of Los Angeles County”
NANPA Planning Letter PL-614 (May 16, 2023) · checked October 13, 2026
[17] 738 serves the same area as 213 and 323.
“The new 738 NPA will serve the same geographic area currently served by the existing 213/323 NPA.”
NANPA Planning Letter PL-614 (May 16, 2023) · checked October 13, 2026
[18] NANPA's glossary uses NPA, Numbering Plan Area, for an area code.
“Numbering Plan Area (Area Code)”
NANPA glossary · checked October 13, 2026