Poway, CA — rate center
- State
- California
- Active prefixes
- 46
- Carriers
- 17
- Pooled prefixes
- 31
- LATA
- 732
- Metro area
- San Diego-Cula Vista-Carlsbad, CA MSA
Phone numbers "from Poway" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Poway rate center of California, under 619, 858.
46 central-office prefixes are currently anchored to this rate center across 17 carriers. 31 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the San Diego-Cula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 732.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (619/858) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
Treat this data as geography of the number, not of the caller: porting, VoIP and caller-ID spoofing all detach the two. When a call matters, hang up and call back through an official number.
Prefixes anchored to Poway
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 619-743 | CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA | No |
FAQ
What area code is Poway, CA?
Poway is served by 2 area codes — 619, 858 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Poway have?
46 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 17 carriers.
Is a call from a Poway prefix really from Poway?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.