The 614 area code covers Columbus, Dublin and 11 more places in Ohio.
Area code 614 is in Ohio, on Eastern Time. In the 614 area, phone numbers are given out most in Franklin County, then Fairfield and Pickaway counties. It has been in service since 1947. 380 covers the same area, so two neighbours can have different area codes.
- Where
- 4 counties in Ohio, mostly Franklin County, Fairfield County and Pickaway County
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- In service since
- 1947, one of the original area codes
- Shares its area with
- 380 (since 2016)
- Prefixes in use
- 777
- How to dial
- Local calls need all 10 digits: 614-555-0142.
Find out who called you from a 614 number.
Enter the full 10-digit number to see who it is listed to and the city and state on the listing. It is the same free check as our who called me lookup. To see only the caller ID name on the number, use our free CNAM lookup. To see whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line, use our free VoIP checker. To see which carrier a (614) number is on today, use our free carrier lookup.
Works for US & Canada numbers. Enter a 10-digit number, e.g. (415) 555-0132.
Free & rate-limited. No signup required to try.
Columbus holds 53% of the phone prefixes in area code 614.
A prefix is the three digits after the area code, and NANPA assigns each one to a town. Counting the 777 prefixes in use shows where 614 numbers are actually given out.
- Columbus409 prefixes, 53%
- Dublin52 prefixes, 7%
- Hilliard36 prefixes, 5%
- Reynoldsburg34 prefixes, 4%
- Westerville30 prefixes, 4%
- Canal Winchester21 prefixes, 3%
- Groveport21 prefixes, 3%
- Grove City18 prefixes, 2%
Also served: New Albany, Lockbourne, West Jefferson and Harrisburg and 1 smaller places.
Ohio Bell (AT&T) holds the most phone number prefixes in area code 614: 249 of 777.
NANPA, which runs the North American numbering plan, assigns each prefix (the three digits after the area code) to one carrier. Here is how the 777 prefixes in use in 614 divide between carriers; holders this page does not name are grouped as other carriers.
| Carrier | Prefixes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Bell (AT&T)AT&T's landline company | 249 | 32% |
| T-MobileMobile network | 89 | 11% |
| Level 3 (Lumen)Lumen's business and wholesale network | 70 | 9% |
| AT&T MobilityMobile network | 46 | 6% |
| PAETEC (Windstream)Windstream's business phone network | 44 | 6% |
| Teleport (AT&T)AT&T's business phone network | 24 | 3% |
| 22 other carriers | 255 | 33% |
63% of these prefixes are pooled, which means the blocks of 1,000 numbers inside them can belong to other carriers. Any number can also have been moved to another carrier since, so this shows who holds the prefixes, not who serves a given number.
Want the carrier of one exact number? Our free carrier lookup checks it, because numbers move between carriers.
Source: NANPA central office code assignments, October 1, 2026.
614 has been split once and overlaid once since 1947.
1947
614 is one of the original North American area codes.
1997
On December 6, 1997, 740 splits off and takes part of the 614 area.
2016
On February 27, 2016, 380 is added on top of 614, so new numbers here can get either code.
A 614 number on your screen can still be a scam, because caller ID is easy to fake.
- Let an unknown call go to voicemail. A real caller leaves a message; a robocaller usually does not.
- Look the number up with the box above before you call back, because calling back tells a robocaller your line is live.
- Hang up on anyone who wants gift cards, crypto or a wire transfer, or asks you to read out a code that was just texted to you.
- Report unwanted robocalls at reportfraud.ftc.gov, or paste a suspicious message into our free scam checker.
The area codes closest to 614 are 740, 937 and 419.
This list measures the distance between the centres of each area, across state lines, and shows codes that share one area together.
These are the questions people ask most about area code 614.
Where is area code 614?
614 covers Columbus, Dublin, Hilliard and Reynoldsburg and 9 more places in Ohio. In the 614 area, phone numbers are given out most in Franklin County, then Fairfield and Pickaway counties.
What state is area code 614 in?
Ohio. 614 is an Ohio area code on Eastern Time.
What cities use area code 614?
The places holding the most 614 prefixes are Columbus, Dublin, Hilliard, Reynoldsburg, Westerville, Canal Winchester, Groveport and Grove City, out of 13 places in all. The count comes from NANPA's prefix assignments as of October 1, 2026.
Which phone company owns area code 614?
No single phone company owns 614. NANPA's records show Ohio Bell (AT&T) holds the most 614 prefixes, 249 of 777, followed by T-Mobile and Level 3 (Lumen). Numbers move between carriers, so check one exact number with a carrier lookup.
What time zone is area code 614 in?
614 is on Eastern Time.
When did area code 614 start?
614 is one of the original North American area codes, in service since 1947.
Is 614 the same area as 380?
Yes. 380 (since 2016) covers the same ground as 614. Nobody's number changed when it was added; new lines simply get whichever code has numbers left, so two neighbours can have different codes.
How do I dial a 614 number?
Local calls need all 10 digits: 614-555-0142.
Is 614 a toll-free number?
No. 614 is a regular area code for Columbus and Dublin in Ohio, not a toll-free one. The toll-free codes in North America are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888.
What area codes are near 614?
The closest are 740/220 (Newark, Ohio), 937/326 (Dayton, Ohio), 419/567 (Toledo, Ohio) and 513/283 (Cincinnati, Ohio), measured between the centres of each area.
Who called me from a 614 number?
Enter the full 10-digit number in the lookup above. It returns the listed owner where there is a public record, where the number is registered, and whether it is a mobile, a landline or a VoIP line.
Is area code 614 a scam?
614 is a real Ohio area code, so the code itself is not a warning sign. Scam callers fake local-looking numbers on purpose, so judge the call by what the caller asks for, and look the number up before calling back.
Put this lookup on your site: our free area code widget takes two lines of code and shows any US area code's state, time zone and local time.
Source: NANPA, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator: its area code database and prefix assignments, as of October 1, 2026.