Area code
Area code 380 — Columbus, OH
Ohio · in service since February 27, 2016
Area code 380 covers parts of Ohio; the place with the most of its prefixes is Columbus. It is an overlay: 614 serves the same area, so neighbors can have different area codes.
Overlay, same area: 614
Local time in Columbus
Spam reports from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026
Average #328 of 461 codes
211 FTC complaints
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC.
See the reports- Time zoneEastern Time
- Local calls10 digits
- Prefixes152 assigned
- Runs out~3Q 2066
- Unwanted call?Block & report
Spam call reports about 380 numbers
Complaints by week
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026Show as table
| Week starting | Complaints |
|---|---|
| Sep 7 (3 days) | 11 |
| Sep 14 | 49 |
| Sep 21 | 45 |
| Sep 28 | 49 |
| Oct 5 | 50 |
| Oct 12 | 45 |
| Oct 19 (4 days) | 39 |
Compared with all codes
- Robocalls
- 72%all codes 75%
- Callers with the same code
- 2%all codes 35%
- Rank by complaints
- #328of 461 · middle half
- FCC complaints, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026
- 439 about text messages
What the calls were about
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| Subject | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Dropped call or no message | 54 19% | |
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 50 17% | |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 19 7% | |
| Medical & prescriptions | 6 2% | |
| Energy, solar, & utilities | 2 1% | |
| Home improvement & cleaning | 2 1% |
Where the people who complained live
Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026
| State | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 176 61% | |
| Florida | 11 4% | |
| Illinois | 11 4% | |
| California | 10 3% | |
| Texas | 8 3% |
October 2026 (partial) report · most reported
Consumer reports, not verified by the FTC · source
Source: FTC Do Not Call complaints created Sep 11 – Oct 22, 2026. They are reported by consumers and are not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed (how we count).
Source: FCC Consumer Complaints data, unwanted calls filed Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026, by caller ID; not verified by the FCC.
Area code 380 location and prefixes
| Exchange (NANPA) | Place | County | Prefixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS | Columbus | spans 3 counties | 57 |
| REYNOLDSBG | Reynoldsburg | spans 3 counties | 13 |
| DUBLIN | Dublin | spans 3 counties | 11 |
| WESTERVL | Westerville | spans 2 counties | 9 |
| GAHANNA | Gahanna | Franklin County | 6 |
| ALTON | — | — | 5 |
| HILLIARD | Hilliard | Franklin County | 5 |
| NEW ALBANY | New Albany | spans 2 counties | 5 |
| WORTHINGTN | Worthington | Franklin County | 5 |
| CANALWHSTR | Canal Winchester | spans 2 counties | 4 |
Plus 6 smaller exchange areas.
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026; places: U.S. Census Bureau, matched by DialWhere (how).
NANPA record
- Location
- Ohio
- Assigned by NANPA
- June 20, 2001
- Local dialing
- 10 digits (NANPA: 10D)
- NANPA planning letters
- PL-477, PL-317, PL-297, PL-290
Source: NANPA, NPA database of Oct 24, 2026.
Is 380 running out of numbers?
Previous forecast (October 2025): 2068, moved earlier by 2 years.
Forecast exhaust year by edition
Source: NANPA NRUF forecast, April 2026 edition.
Who holds 380 prefixes
The five largest of 37 original holders
As listed by NANPA, not today’s carrier.
| Holder (as listed) | Prefixes | |
|---|---|---|
| Onvoy, LLC | 42 28% | |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC | 14 9% | |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 10 7% | |
| Fractel, LLC | 9 6% | |
| Multiple Ocn Listing | 9 6% |
Source: NANPA CO codes of Oct 23, 2026.
Questions about area code 380
What area code is 380?
An Ohio area code, in service since February 27, 2016.
Where is 380 area code, and what time zone is it in?
Columbus, OH; Eastern Time.
Why am I getting spam calls from 380?
211 FTC complaints from Sep 23 – Oct 22, 2026, most often about dropped calls or no message (not verified by the FTC; caller ID can be spoofed).
Will 380 get a new area code?
NANPA forecasts exhaust in 3Q 2066; no relief planning listed.