Area code 925: California
Area code 925 is a US state area code for California, on Pacific Time. It has 637 prefixes in service across 17 rate centers, the largest being Walnut Creek, Concord and Pleasanton. NANPA lists no overlay code for it. Local calls there take 1 + 10 digits.
Local time in area code 925
America/Los_Angeles
Prefixes in service
637 of 792 possible
17 rate centers
Area code 925 facts
| Location | California, United States |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Pacific Time |
| Overlays | None |
| Split from | 510 |
| In service since | March 14, 1998 |
| Local calls | 1 + 10 digits |
| Carrier | Not shown. An area code is where a number was issued; numbers port between carriers. Check line type |
Which cities and towns use area code 925?
NANPA records each prefix against a rate center, the local billing area a number belongs to, usually named after its main town. These are the 925 rate centers with the most prefixes in service. 5 smaller ones aren't listed.
| Rate center | Prefixes |
|---|---|
| Walnut Creek | 102 |
| Concord | 89 |
| Pleasanton | 76 |
| Antioch | 67 |
| Livermore | 49 |
| Bishop Ranch | 43 |
| Dublin-San Ramon | 42 |
| Danville | 38 |
| Martinez | 22 |
| East Contra Costa | 22 |
| Pittsburg | 19 |
| Lafayette | 15 |
Source: NANPA central office code assignments, file dated 10/17/2026. Each prefix holds up to 10,000 numbers.
How do I dial a 925 number?
NANPA's dialling plan for 925: local calls inside the code take 1 + 10 digits, toll calls 1 + 10 digits. From another area code, dial 1 first. From abroad, use +1. The examples use 555-0147, from a range reserved for fictional numbers.
| Local call inside 925 | 1-925-555-0147 |
|---|---|
| From another US or Canadian area code | 1-925-555-0147 |
| From outside North America | +1 925 555 0147 |
| E.164, for CRMs and SMS tools | +19255550147 |
When did area code 925 start?
Area code 925 went into service on March 14, 1998, split from 510. It has no overlay, so every number in its area still starts with it.
Tools for 925 numbers
- Area code lookup
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- NPA-NXX lookup
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Area code 925 questions
- What state is area code 925?
- Area code 925 is in California, United States. Its largest rate centers by number of prefixes are Walnut Creek, Concord, Pleasanton, Antioch and Livermore.
- What time zone is area code 925 in?
- Pacific Time.
- Does area code 925 have an overlay?
- Not as of NANPA's file dated 10/16/2026. Every number in its area uses 925.
- When did area code 925 start?
- Area code 925 went into service on March 14, 1998, split from 510.
- Is a 925 number a cell phone or a landline?
- The area code can't tell you. In the US and Canada mobiles, landlines and VoIP lines share area codes and prefixes, and numbers move between carriers and line types. Only a live line-type lookup answers it for one number.
- How many phone numbers does area code 925 have?
- 637 of its 792 possible prefixes are in service, and each prefix holds up to 10,000 numbers. That counts prefixes assigned to carriers, not numbers in use.
Other area codes in California
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Sources
Location, overlays, in-service date and dialling plan: NANPA NPA database, file dated 10/16/2026. Prefixes and rate centers: NANPA central office code assignments, 10/17/2026. Time zones mapped to the IANA time zone database. By the SimpleVerifier Team; how we build these pages.