Prefix 916-318 — Sacramento:main Da, CA
- Area code
- 916
- Prefix (NXX)
- 318
- Rate center
- Sacramento:main Da
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Code holder
- ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM
- OCN
- 7174
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2014-06-20
- LATA
- 726
916-318 identifies a block of numbers in Sacramento:main Da, CA, within the 916 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Sacramento:main Da.
The rate center lies in the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The serving LATA is 726. Local time follows the Pacific zone.
Treat the on-screen number as a hint, not evidence — 916-318 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: ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM (OCN 7174), assigned June 20, 2014. The prefix is pooled: its ten thousands-blocks can be shared among several carriers, so different 916-318 numbers may be served by different companies.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 916-315 | South Placer | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-316 | South Placer | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC |
| 916-317 | Sacramento:main Da | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA |
| 916-319 | Sacramento:main Da | PACIFIC BELL |
| 916-320 | Sacramento:main Da | METROPCS, INC. |
| 916-321 | Sacramento:main Da | PACIFIC BELL |
FAQ
Where is 916-318 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Sacramento:main Da rate center in CA, area code 916. It is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 916-318 numbers?
ELECTRIC LIGHTWAVE LLC DBA ALLSTREAM 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 916-318 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Sacramento:main Da businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.