Cities in area code 747
747 numbers are anchored to 16 rate centers across California. Each row shows how many active prefixes the locality holds — a direct measure of its numbering footprint.
By numbering footprint the leading localities are Burbank:burbank Da, Canoga Park, Glendale, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, Northridge, Agoura and San Fernando:san Fernando Da, and 7 smaller communities down to single-prefix localities. Prefix counts track lines in service, so the ranking is a reasonable proxy for where the code's subscribers actually are.
Metropolitan coverage: 16 rate centers belong to FCC top-100 metro areas.
Overlap note: 16 localities are shared with other area codes, so a neighbor's number may differ in its first three digits.
Clock-wise the coverage is Pacific.
A caller's real location can differ: numbers port between carriers and follow their owners when they move. Use the prefix tables to see where a specific number block was issued.
| Locality (rate center) | Active prefixes | Metro area | All codes serving it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burbank:burbank Da | 31 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Canoga Park | 29 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Glendale | 26 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Van Nuys | 24 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| North Hollywood | 23 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Northridge | 18 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Agoura | 18 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| San Fernando:san Fernando Da | 15 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| San Fernando:pacoima Da | 14 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Reseda | 13 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| San Fernando:granada Hills Da | 11 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Burbank:sun Valley Da | 8 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| San Fernando:sepulveda Da | 8 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Sunland Tujunga | 6 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| La Crescenta | 6 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
| Pasadena:la Canada Da | 3 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 747, 818 |
FAQ
What is the biggest city in area code 747?
Burbank:burbank Da holds the most active prefixes (31), making it the code's largest numbering locality.
How many places does 747 cover?
16 rate centers in California hold active 747 prefixes, from Burbank:burbank Da down to communities with a single prefix.
Does a 747 number guarantee the caller lives in one of these places?
No — the tables show where number blocks were issued. Porting and VoIP let people keep or acquire numbers anywhere.