971 area code
Where the 971 area code is, its overlay and how to dial a +1 971 number from anywhere.
The 971 area code is in Aloha, Oregon, United States (Pacific (PT)). To call from abroad: +1 971 555-0123. It is an overlay, so all 10 digits are dialled.
The 971 area code is a geographic North American Numbering Plan (NANP) code covering Aloha, Oregon. It has been in service since 01-May-1999 and sits in the Pacific (PT) time zone.
How to dial a 971 number
+1 971 555-01231 971 555-0123971 555-0123Cities in the 971 area code
A 971 number is usually in one of these places in Oregon — 7 counties.
Other Oregon area codes
Frequently asked questions
Where is the 971 area code?
The 971 area code is in Aloha, Oregon, United States (Pacific (PT)).
Is 971 an overlay area code?
Yes. 971 overlays the same region as 503, so callers dial all 10 digits.
Do I have to dial 10 digits for 971?
Yes — dial the area code plus the seven-digit number.
How do I call a 971 number from another country?
Dial your exit code (or +), then 1, then 971, then the number: +1 971 555-0123.
Source: NANPA numbering plan. An area code covers a region, not a precise address — a 971 number does not pinpoint a street or ZIP code.
Number holders in area code 971
Each prefix (the three digits after the area code) is assigned by NANPA to one telephone company. 455 prefixes are in use in 971, shared by 52 companies. The largest holders:
| Company | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 63 | 14% |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | 60 | 13% |
| Onvoy, LLC | 56 | 12% |
| Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless | 51 | 11% |
| Bandwidth.Com CLEC, LLC | 42 | 9% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC | 15 | 3% |
Source: NANPA central office code assignments. A number keeps its original prefix when it is ported to another carrier.
Complaints about 971 numbers
- Reports to the FTC, last 30 days
- 552
- Recorded messages or robocalls
- 53%
- Rank among area codes
- #159 of 670
- Most reported subjects
- Other (215)
- Home improvement & cleaning (88)
- Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (71)
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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