Prefix 614-516 — Worthington, OH
- Area code
- 614
- Prefix (NXX)
- 516
- Rate center
- Worthington
- State
- Ohio
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- OHIO BELL TEL CO
- OCN
- 9321
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2002-09-17
- LATA
- 324
The 614-516 prefix belongs to area code 614 and is anchored to the Worthington rate center (OH). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Worthington is part of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 324. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
NANPA's central-office code records list OHIO BELL TEL CO (OCN 9321) as the code holder, assigned September 17, 2002. Because 614-516 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
Caller ID showing 614-516 is not proof the call came from Worthington: spoofing and porting both detach numbers from their origin. To verify a caller, hang up and dial the organization's published number, and report suspicious calls to the FTC.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 614-513 | Canal Winchester | AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC |
| 614-514 | Columbus | OHIO BELL TEL CO |
| 614-515 | Worthington | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - OH |
| 614-517 | Columbus | ONVOY, LLC - OH |
| 614-518 | Columbus | AMERICAN MESSAGING SERVICES, LLC |
| 614-519 | Columbus | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - OH |
FAQ
Where is 614-516 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Worthington rate center in OH, area code 614. It is part of the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 614-516 numbers?
OHIO BELL TEL CO 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 614-516 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Worthington businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.