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Area code 585

Where the 585 area code is, its overlay and how to dial a +1 585 number from anywhere.

CoversBrighton, New YorkTime zoneEastern (ET)TypeGeographic
Quick answer

The 585 area code is in Brighton, New York, United States (Eastern (ET)). To call from abroad: +1 585 555-0123.

StateNew York
Main areaBrighton
Time zoneEastern (ET)
TypeGeographic
10-digit dialingNot required
In service since23-Mar-2001

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

From abroad+1 585 555-0123
Within the US / Canada1 585 555-0123

Cities in the 585 area code

A 585 number is usually in one of these places in New York — 1 county.

BrightonIrondequoitRochester Monroe

Other New York area codes

212315329332347363465516518607624631646680716718

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.

Missed a call from +1 585?

In the 30 days to September 24, 2026, 225 unwanted calls showing a 585 number were reported to the US Federal Trade Commission, 43% of them recorded messages or robocalls. That puts 585 at #321 of 670 area codes reported.

Other106
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)36
Dropped call or no message20
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends18
Before you call back
  • If you do not know anyone in New York, do not call back: a genuine caller will leave a message or send a text.
  • Scammers fake the number shown on caller ID, so a 585 number can hide a caller anywhere in the world.
  • Never give a code received by text or a bank detail to an unknown caller. In the US, calls can be reported at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

Who issues +1 585 numbers

Phone companies hold blocks of numbers in each area code. The main holders in 585:

Frontier Telephone Of Rochester, Inc. 186Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless 69Onvoy, LLC- Ny 56New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC 47Verizon New York, Inc. 40Paetec Itel, LLC 34

About 16.7% of the 699 prefixes in use belong to mobile carriers: a 585 number is often a cell phone, and it may have moved to another carrier since.

Sources: FTC Do Not Call reported calls (numbers as reported by consumers, not verified), NANPA central office code assignments.

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