Area Code 650California

Active General Purpose Code United States

Area code 650 is located in California and operates on Pacific Time . The largest city served is San Mateo .

Coverage Area

Area code 650 — California

Area Code Details

Area Code
650
State / Province
California (CA)
Country
United States
Time Zone
Pacific Time Pacific Time
Local Time Now
Status
Active
Code Type
General Purpose Code
In Service Since
August 2, 1997
Assigned
November 22, 1996
Population Served
~407,908 est.

History & Relationships

Split from

415
California

Rate Centers & Exchanges

10 rate centers identified within area code 650

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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 650

What state is area code 650?

Area code 650 is located in California, United States.

Where is area code 650 from?

Area code 650 originates from California. It operates in the Pacific Time zone.

What time zone is area code 650?

Area code 650 falls within the Pacific Time zone (Pacific Time).

What cities are in area code 650?

Area code 650 serves cities including San Mateo, Redwood City, South San Francisco, Palo Alto, Pacifica, Los Altos, Half Moon Bay, Mountain View, and more.

Is a call from area code 650 a scam?

Area code 650 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving California. Like any area code, individual numbers using 650 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.