What time zone is area code 616 in?

Area code 616 uses Eastern Time.

Is a call from area code 616 a scam?

The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 616 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 616 number, let it go to voicemail.

Can a 616 number be outside Michigan?

Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 616 caller can be anywhere.

Area code 616

Where is area code 616?

Grand Rapids, Holland and Grand Haven, Michigan

Local time: … (Eastern Time)

State	Michigan
Country	United States
Main cities	Grand Rapids, Holland and Grand Haven
Time zone	Eastern Time
Overlay area codes	None
In service since	1947
Assigned prefixes	545
Dialing format	(616) XXX-XXXX · +1 616 XXX XXXX from abroad

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Cities and towns in area code 616

Listed by how many phone prefixes (the 3 digits after the area code) are assigned to each place in 616.

Grand Rapids, MI (272)
Holland, MI (46)
Grand Haven, MI (23)
Greenville, MI (17)
Zeeland, MI (15)
Ada, MI (13)
Hudsonville, MI (13)
Dutton, MI (11)
Ionia, MI (10)
Rockford, MI (10)
Byron Center, MI (9)
Cedar Springs, MI (9)
Lowell, MI (7)
Sparta, MI (7)
Caledonia, MI (6)
Alto, MI (5)
Belding, MI (5)
Coopersville, MI (5)
Drenthe, MI (5)
Lake Odessa, MI (5)
Casnovia, MI (4)
Clarksvl, MI (4)
Marne, MI (4)
Sand Lake, MI (4)
Saranac, MI (4)
Trufant, MI (4)
Wayland, MI (4)
Allendale Charter Township, MI (3)
Conklin, MI (3)
Dorr, MI (3)
Freeport, MI (3)
Grattan, MI (3)
Kent City, MI (3)
Borculo, MI (2)
Jenison, MI (2)
Orleans, MI (2)

Phone companies in area code 616

The carriers that hold the most 616 prefixes. People can move their number to another carrier, so this shows who first issued a number, not who serves it today.

Prefixes	Carrier
142	Michigan Bell Tel Co (AT&T)
61	Verizon Wireless
52	Omnipoint Communications Midwest Operations (T-Mobile)
41	Onvoy, Llcv
37	New Cingular Wireless PCS (AT&T)
27	Mcimetro Access Transmission Services
17	Paetec Itel
17	Bandwidth.com CLEC

All 545 prefixes in area code 616

Pick the 3 digits after the area code to see that prefix’s city and carrier.

Questions

Where is area code 616?: Area code 616 is in Michigan. It serves Grand Rapids, Holland, Grand Haven, Greenville and Zeeland and 31 other cities and towns.
What time zone is area code 616 in?: Area code 616 uses Eastern Time.
Is a call from area code 616 a scam?: The area code alone doesn’t tell you. Most calls from 616 are ordinary local calls, but scammers can fake (“spoof”) any number. If you don’t recognize a 616 number, let it go to voicemail.
When did area code 616 start?: 616 went into service in 1947.
Can a 616 number be outside Michigan?: Yes. People keep their numbers when they move and when they switch to mobile or internet phone services, so a 616 caller can be anywhere.

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248	Pontiac, Troy and Southfield
269	Kalamazoo, Battle Creek and Benton Harbor
313	Detroit, Dearborn and Redford Charter Township
517	Lansing, Jackson and Adrian
586	Clinton Twp, Sterling Heights and Saint Clair Shores
679	Detroit, Dearborn and Redford Charter Township
734	Ann Arbor, Livonia and Westland
810	Flint, Lapeer and Port Huron
906	Marquette, Iron Mountain and Escanaba
947	Ortonville, Clarkston and Troy
989	Saginaw, Midland and Bay City