Prefix 503-446 — Portland, OR

NANPA CO code assignment, current as of July 28, 2026.

Area code
503
Prefix (NXX)
446
Rate center
Portland
State
Oregon
Time zone
Pacific
Code holder
NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
OCN
6010
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
Assigned
2009-07-01
LATA
672

503-446 identifies a block of numbers in Portland, OR, within the 503 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Portland.

The rate center lies in the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 672. Local time follows the Pacific zone.

Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 503-446 can be spoofed like any US prefix. If a call feels off, verify through an official callback number and file a complaint with the FCC or FTC.

Code-holder of record: NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC (OCN 6010), assigned July 1, 2009. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 503-446 numbers may be served by different companies.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 503-446
PrefixRate centerCode holder
503-443 Beaverton ZIPLY FIBER NORTHWEST, LLC DBA ZIPLY FIBER
503-444 Portland ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
503-445 Portland ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
503-447 North Plains TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - OR
503-448 Aumsville Turner SCS COMMUNICATIONS AND SECURITY, INC. - OR
503-449 Portland T-MOBILE USA, INC.

FAQ

Where is 503-446 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Portland rate center in OR, area code 503. It is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 503-446 numbers?

NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, 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 503-446 safe to answer?

The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Portland businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.