Pittsburgh Zone 5, PA — rate center
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Area codes
- 412
- Active prefixes
- 20
- Carriers
- 7
- Pooled prefixes
- 18
- LATA
- 234
- Metro area
- Pittsburgh, PA MSA
Phone numbers "from Pittsburgh Zone 5" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Pittsburgh Zone 5 rate center of Pennsylvania, under 412.
20 central-office prefixes are currently anchored to this rate center across 7 carriers. 18 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 234.
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 Pittsburgh Zone 5
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 412-205 | TELEPORT COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 412-326 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 412-368 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 412-399 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 412-401 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-414 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-425 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-448 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-451 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-461 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 412-462 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | No |
| 412-464 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 412-476 | VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC. | Yes |
| 412-530 | PAETEC ITEL, LLC | Yes |
| 412-654 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-656 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-685 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC | Yes |
| 412-725 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
| 412-866 | ONVOY, LLC - PA | Yes |
| 412-901 | AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Pittsburgh Zone 5, PA?
Pittsburgh Zone 5 numbers use area code 412.
How many prefixes does Pittsburgh Zone 5 have?
20 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 7 carriers.
Is a call from a Pittsburgh Zone 5 prefix really from Pittsburgh Zone 5?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.