Codes in service in Ohio
Ohio has 15 geographic area codes in service: 216, 220, 234, 283, 326, 330, 380, 419, 436, 440, 513, 567, 614, 740, 937. 216 is the oldest, dated 1947, and 436 the newest, dated 1 Mar 2024.1 All of Ohio's codes are on Eastern time.
| Area code | NANPA location | NPA in-service date | In-service overlay peers | Time zone | Local calls within the code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216 | OH | 1947 | None listed | Eastern | 7 digits |
| 220 | OH | 22 Apr 2015 | 740 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 234 | OH | 30 Oct 2000 | 330 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 283 | OH | 28 Apr 2023 | 513 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 326 | OH | 8 Mar 2020 | 937 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 330 | OH | 9 Mar 1996 | 234 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 380 | OH | 27 Feb 2016 | 614 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 419 | OH | 1947 | 567 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 436 | OH | 1 Mar 2024 | 440 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 440 | OH | 16 Aug 1997 | 436 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 513 | OH | 1947 | 283 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 567 | OH | 1 Jan 2002 | 419 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 614 | OH | 1947 | 380 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 740 | OH | 6 Dec 1997 | 220 | Eastern | 10 digits |
| 937 | OH | 28 Sep 1996 | 326 | Eastern | 10 digits |
Scroll the table sideways to see every column. Sources: NANPA (14 October 2026 file).
History and overlays in Ohio
- Before 1960: 216, 419, 513, 614
- 1990s: 330, 937, 440, 740
- 2000s: 234, 567
- 2010s: 220, 380
- 2020s: 326, 283, 436
Ohio's in-service overlay groups are 220/740; 234/330; 283/513; 326/937; 380/614; 419/567; 436/440.1
- 283/513: 513 (1947) was joined by 283 on 28 Apr 2023.
- 380/614: 614 (1947) was joined by 380 on 27 Feb 2016.
- 419/567: 419 (1947) was joined by 567 on 1 Jan 2002.
- 436/440: 440 (1997) was joined by 436 on 1 Mar 2024.
Ohio has 3 more overlay groups, visible in the table above.
Dialing in Ohio
Local calls within a single area code in Ohio differ: 7 digits for 216; 10 digits for 220, 234, 283, 326, 330, 380, 419, 436, 440, 513, 567, 614, 740, 937. From any of Ohio's codes, local calls to another area code are all recorded as 10 digits.1 Seven-digit local dialing is still recorded for 216.
Neighbours of Ohio
Regions that border Ohio:
- Indiana: 8 codes (219, 260, 317, 463, ...)
- Kentucky: 5 codes (270, 364, 502, 606, ...)
- Michigan: 13 codes (231, 248, 269, 313, ...)
- Pennsylvania: 15 codes (215, 223, 267, 272, ...)
Rules that apply to every region are on the area-code reference.
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Sources
Every regulatory and pricing claim on this page links to the primary source it came from. Figures were checked on the date shown at the top of the page; rules and prices change, so verify before relying on one.
- NANPA, NPA Database CSV, file dated 14 October 2026; US geographic codes, location, dates, overlay complexes, dialing plan and time zone. Retrieved 14 Oct 2026
https://reports.nanpa.com/public/npa_report.csv
