Prefix 909-296 — Upland, CA
The 909-296 prefix belongs to area code 909 and is anchored to the Upland rate center (CA). In NANP terms, the prefix — or NXX — determines the rate center a number is billed against.
Upland is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 730. Numbers here keep Pacific time.
NANPA's central-office code records list NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC (OCN 6010) as the code holder, assigned July 19, 2011. Because 909-296 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
Caller ID showing 909-296 is not proof the call came from Upland: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 909-293 | Claremont | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC |
| 909-294 | Upland | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - CA |
| 909-295 | Ontario | METROPCS NETWORKS, LLC |
| 909-297 | Upland | LEVEL 3 TELECOM OF CALIFORNIA, LP - CA |
| 909-298 | Pomona | VONAGE AMERICA LLC |
| 909-299 | Corona | SPOK, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 909-296 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Upland rate center in CA, area code 909. It is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 909-296 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 909-296 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Upland businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.