Prefix 512-727 — Austin, TX

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

Area code
512
Prefix (NXX)
727
Rate center
Austin
State
Texas
Time zone
Central
Code holder
LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX
OCN
7516
Pooled
Yes (thousands-block pooling)
Assigned
2004-12-13
LATA
558

Numbers in the 512-727 prefix are registered to the Austin rate center in TX, inside area code 512. The prefix is the second block of a ten-digit US number (512-727-XXXX) and pins the number to a billing locality.

Code-holder of record: LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX (OCN 7516), assigned December 13, 2004. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 512-727 numbers may be served by different companies.

The rate center lies in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 558. Local time follows the Central zone.

Spoofing means this prefix on your screen doesn't guarantee a Austin caller. Verify independently before trusting a request for money or data.

Neighboring prefixes

Prefixes adjacent to 512-727
PrefixRate centerCode holder
512-724 Austin LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX
512-725 Austin LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX
512-726 Austin MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - TX
512-728 Austin LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX
512-729 Lockhart ONVOY, LLC - TX
512-730 Austin SOUTHWESTERN BELL

FAQ

Where is 512-727 located?

The prefix is assigned to the Austin rate center in TX, area code 512. It is part of the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Which company owns 512-727 numbers?

LEVEL 3 OF TELECOM OF TEXAS, LLC - TX 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 512-727 safe to answer?

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