585 area code
Where the 585 area code is, its overlay and how to dial a +1 585 number from anywhere.
The 585 area code is in Brighton, New York, United States (Eastern (ET)). To call from abroad: +1 585 555-0123.
The 585 area code is a geographic North American Numbering Plan (NANP) code covering Brighton, New York. It has been in service since 23-Mar-2001 and sits in the Eastern (ET) time zone.
How to dial a 585 number
+1 585 555-01231 585 555-0123Cities in the 585 area code
A 585 number is usually in one of these places in New York — 1 county.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the 585 area code?
The 585 area code is in Brighton, New York, United States (Eastern (ET)).
Do I have to dial 10 digits for 585?
Local calls within 585 may use seven digits; ten-digit dialling always works.
How do I call a 585 number from another country?
Dial your exit code (or +), then 1, then 585, then the number: +1 585 555-0123.
Source: NANPA numbering plan. An area code covers a region, not a precise address — a 585 number does not pinpoint a street or ZIP code.
Number holders in area code 585
Each prefix (the three digits after the area code) is assigned by NANPA to one telephone company. 699 prefixes are in use in 585, shared by 56 companies. The largest holders:
| Company | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Frontier Telephone Of Rochester, Inc. | 186 | 27% |
| Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless | 69 | 10% |
| Onvoy, LLC- Ny | 56 | 8% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 47 | 7% |
| Verizon New York, Inc. | 40 | 6% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 34 | 5% |
Source: NANPA central office code assignments. A number keeps its original prefix when it is ported to another carrier.
Complaints about 585 numbers
- Reports to the FTC, last 30 days
- 225
- Recorded messages or robocalls
- 43%
- Rank among area codes
- #321 of 670
- Most reported subjects
- Other (106)
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (36)
- Dropped call or no message (20)
Period Aug 26 – Sep 24, 2026. These are the numbers shown on the caller ID of the reported calls; many are spoofed and do not belong to the real caller.
Source: US Federal Trade Commission, Do Not Call reported calls data (daily files).
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