Los Gatos, CA — rate center
- State
- California
- Active prefixes
- 37
- Carriers
- 13
- Pooled prefixes
- 30
- LATA
- 722
- Metro area
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA MSA
In NANP numbering, Los Gatos, California is a rate center — the anchor point for local numbers. It is reached through 408, 669 (multiple area codes serve it).
The rate center currently carries 37 working prefixes, held by 13 different carriers. Pooling applies to 30 of them — individual thousands-blocks may belong to different companies.
The rate center belongs to the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 722.
Because 408, 669 all serve this territory, two Los Gatos numbers can look completely different while being neighbors — check the prefix, not just the area code.
A Los Gatos prefix on caller ID is a starting point, not proof of origin — numbers travel with their owners and displays can be spoofed. Use official callback numbers for anything sensitive.
Prefixes anchored to Los Gatos
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 408-317 | ONVOY, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 408-335 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | Yes |
| 408-348 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC | No |
| 408-353 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | Yes |
| 408-354 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 408-355 | PACIFIC BELL (COMPETITIVE) | Yes |
| 408-356 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 408-357 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | Yes |
| 408-358 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 408-384 | U.S. TELEPACIFIC CORP. DBA TPX COMMUNICATIONS | Yes |
| 408-395 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 408-399 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | No |
| 408-402 | FRONTIER CALIFORNIA INC. | Yes |
| 408-438 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA | Yes |
| 408-442 | PEERLESS NETWORK OF CALIFORNIA, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 408-455 | T-MOBILE USA, INC. | Yes |
| 408-458 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC | Yes |
| 408-502 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA | Yes |
| 408-560 | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 408-596 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC | Yes |
| 408-656 | NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC | No |
| 408-698 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA | Yes |
| 408-827 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - CA | Yes |
| 408-884 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - CA | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Los Gatos, CA?
Los Gatos is served by 2 area codes — 408, 669 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Los Gatos have?
37 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 13 carriers.
Is a call from a Los Gatos prefix really from Los Gatos?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.