Prefix 916-545 — Fair Oaks (sacramento), CA
- Area code
- 916
- Prefix (NXX)
- 545
- Rate center
- Fair Oaks (sacramento)
- State
- California
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Code holder
- CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA
- OCN
- 6006
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- Assigned
- 2015-10-20
- LATA
- 726
916-545 identifies a block of numbers in Fair Oaks (sacramento), CA, within the 916 area code. Every US prefix is tied to exactly one rate center; this one is Fair Oaks (sacramento).
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 — 916-545 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.
The assigned code holder is CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA, operating company number 6006, assigned October 20, 2015. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 916-542 | Folsom | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - CA |
| 916-543 | Lincoln | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC |
| 916-544 | Elk Grove | METROPCS, INC. |
| 916-546 | Fair Oaks (sacramento) | METROPCS, INC. |
| 916-547 | Roseville:citrus Heights Da | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC |
| 916-548 | Sacramento:main Da | METROPCS, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 916-545 located?
The prefix is assigned to the Fair Oaks (sacramento) rate center in CA, area code 916. It is part of the Sacramento--Roseville--Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 916-545 numbers?
CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA 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 916-545 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate Fair Oaks (sacramento) businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.