Norfolk Zone 6, VA — rate center
- State
- Virginia
- Active prefixes
- 11
- Carriers
- 8
- Pooled prefixes
- 11
- LATA
- 252
- Metro area
- Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC MSA
Phone numbers "from Norfolk Zone 6" are, precisely speaking, numbers whose prefixes are anchored to the Norfolk Zone 6 rate center of Virginia, under 757, 948.
NANPA records show 11 active prefixes here across 8 carriers. 11 prefixes participate in thousands-block pooling, so blocks of 1,000 numbers are shared between carriers.
The rate center belongs to the Virginia Beach-Chesepeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metropolitan Statistical Area. Routing-wise it sits in LATA 252.
Multiple area codes over one rate center (757/948) is the overlay pattern: same geography, different first three digits.
As always with US numbering: a prefix anchored to Norfolk Zone 6 tells you where the block was issued. The person calling may have ported the number, moved away, or be spoofing it entirely — verify callers through independently found contact details.
Prefixes anchored to Norfolk Zone 6
| Prefix | Code holder | Pooled |
|---|---|---|
| 757-204 | COMCAST IP PHONE, LLC | Yes |
| 757-205 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-212 | MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-296 | LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-317 | BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-421 | VERIZON SOUTH, INC. - VA (CONTEL) | Yes |
| 757-432 | VERIZON SOUTH, INC. - VA (CONTEL) | Yes |
| 757-908 | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE MID-ATLANTIC, LLC - VA | Yes |
| 757-909 | MCC TELEPHONY OF THE MID-ATLANTIC, LLC - VA | Yes |
FAQ
What area code is Norfolk Zone 6, VA?
Norfolk Zone 6 is served by 2 area codes — 757, 948 — which overlay the same territory.
How many prefixes does Norfolk Zone 6 have?
11 active NXX prefixes are anchored to this rate center in NANPA records, held by 8 carriers.
Is a call from a Norfolk Zone 6 prefix really from Norfolk Zone 6?
Not necessarily. The prefix marks where the number block was issued; porting, VoIP and spoofing all detach calls from that geography.