Skip to content
Country Dialing CodesConnecting a more open world A clearer
more connected world.
US area code · Ohio

Area code 614

Where the 614 area code is, its overlay and how to dial a +1 614 number from anywhere.

CoversColumbus, OhioTime zoneEastern (ET)TypeOverlay
Quick answer

The 614 area code is in Columbus, Ohio, United States (Eastern (ET)). To call from abroad: +1 614 555-0123. It is an overlay, so all 10 digits are dialled.

StateOhio
Main areaColumbus
Time zoneEastern (ET)
TypeOverlay
10-digit dialingRequired
In service since01-Jan-1947

The 614 area code is a geographic North American Numbering Plan (NANP) code covering Columbus, Ohio. It has been in service since 01-Jan-1947 and sits in the Eastern (ET) time zone.

Overlay 614 shares its region

Several area codes cover the same geographic area, so two neighbours can have different codes. Because of the overlay, you must dial all 10 digits (area code + number) even for local calls.

How to dial a 614 number

From abroad+1 614 555-0123
Within the US / Canada1 614 555-0123
Locally (same area)614 555-0123

Cities in the 614 area code

A 614 number is usually in one of these places in Ohio — 2 counties.

Columbus Delaware;FranklinDublin FranklinGahannaGrove City FranklinHilliard FranklinReynoldsburg FranklinUpper ArlingtonWesterville Delaware;Franklin

Other Ohio area codes

Frequently asked questions

Where is the 614 area code?

The 614 area code is in Columbus, Ohio, United States (Eastern (ET)).

Is 614 an overlay area code?

Yes. 614 overlays the same region as 380, so callers dial all 10 digits.

Do I have to dial 10 digits for 614?

Yes — dial the area code plus the seven-digit number.

How do I call a 614 number from another country?

Dial your exit code (or +), then 1, then 614, then the number: +1 614 555-0123.

Source: NANPA numbering plan. An area code covers a region, not a precise address — a 614 number does not pinpoint a street or ZIP code.

Missed a call from +1 614?

In the 30 days to September 24, 2026, 893 unwanted calls showing a 614 number were reported to the US Federal Trade Commission, 65% of them recorded messages or robocalls. That puts 614 at #58 of 670 area codes reported.

Other459
Dropped call or no message174
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends63
Medical & prescriptions60
Before you call back
  • If you do not know anyone in Ohio, 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 614 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 +1 614 numbers

Phone companies hold blocks of numbers in each area code. The main holders in 614:

Ohio Bell Tel Co 254Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless 96Aerial Communications, Inc. 89New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC 46Paetec Itel, LLC 44Level 3 Communications, LLC 41

About 17.8% of the 797 prefixes in use belong to mobile carriers: a 614 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.

All US area codes United States +1 Map of area code 614 — cities & rate centres