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Area code 971

Where the 971 area code is, its overlay and how to dial a +1 971 number from anywhere.

CoversAloha, OregonTime zonePacific (PT)TypeOverlay
Quick answer

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.

StateOregon
Main areaAloha
Time zonePacific (PT)
TypeOverlay
10-digit dialingRequired
In service since01-May-1999

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.

Overlay 971 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.

971503

How to dial a 971 number

From abroad+1 971 555-0123
Within the US / Canada1 971 555-0123
Locally (same area)971 555-0123

Cities in the 971 area code

A 971 number is usually in one of these places in Oregon — 7 counties.

AlohaBeaverton WashingtonGresham MultnomahHillsboro WashingtonKeizer MarionLake Oswego ClackamasMcMinnville YamhillMilwaukieOregon City ClackamasPortland Clackamas;Multnomah;WashingtonSalem Marion;PolkTigardTualatin WashingtonWest Linn ClackamasWoodburn Marion

Other Oregon area codes

458503541

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.

Missed a call from +1 971?

In the 30 days to September 24, 2026, 552 unwanted calls showing a 971 number were reported to the US Federal Trade Commission, 53% of them recorded messages or robocalls. That puts 971 at #159 of 670 area codes reported.

Other215
Home improvement & cleaning88
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)71
Dropped call or no message57
Before you call back
  • If you do not know anyone in Oregon, 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 971 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 +1 971 numbers

Phone companies hold blocks of numbers in each area code. The main holders in 971:

New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC 63T-Mobile USA, Inc. 60Onvoy, LLC 56Cellco Partnership Dba Verizon Wireless 51Bandwidth.Com CLEC, LLC 42Level 3 Communications, LLC 15

About 38.5% of the 455 prefixes in use belong to mobile carriers: a 971 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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