Prefix 202-460 — Washington Zone 1, DC
- Area code
- 202
- Prefix (NXX)
- 460
- Rate center
- Washington Zone 1
- State
- District of Columbia
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC
- OCN
- 6855
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2002-05-15
- LATA
- 236
Numbers in the 202-460 prefix are registered to the Washington Zone 1 rate center in DC, inside area code 202. The prefix is the second block of a ten-digit US number (202-460-XXXX) and pins the number to a billing locality.
Code-holder of record: OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC (OCN 6855), assigned May 15, 2002. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 202-460 numbers may be served by different companies.
The rate center lies in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 236. Local time follows the Eastern zone.
Spoofing means this prefix on your screen doesn't guarantee a Washington Zone 1 caller. Verify independently before trusting a request for money or data.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 202-457 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
| 202-458 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
| 202-459 | Washington Zone 1 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC |
| 202-461 | Washington Zone 1 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC |
| 202-462 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
| 202-463 | Washington Zone 1 | VERIZON WASHINGTON DC, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 202-460 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Washington Zone 1 rate center in DC, area code 202. It is part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 202-460 numbers?
OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS CAP OPERATIONS, LLC holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 202-460 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Washington Zone 1 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.