Pick 541 if the number should read as Eugene.
541 entered service on November 5, 1995, after the Public Utility Commission of Oregon ordered the split in May.
The area codes for Eugene are 541 and 458.
Eugene is covered by 541, split from 503 in 1995, and by 458, laid over it in 2010. Together they cover all of Oregon except the Portland area.
541 entered service on November 5, 1995, after the Public Utility Commission of Oregon ordered the split in May.
458 entered service on February 10, 2010. Ten digits had become mandatory the month before.
503 kept those metropolitan areas in 1995, and 971 was laid over it in 2000.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 125 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with 541 and 458. 541 was named most, on 85 of them (68%).
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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Yes. Bend, Medford, Corvallis and Eugene are all in 541 and 458.
The commission approved it on October 21, 2008, and it entered service on February 10, 2010, over the area that already had 541.
A local call in Eugene is dialed with ten digits, whichever of its codes the number starts with. The area code is part of every number you give out.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 125 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Eugene code: 541 (85) and 458 (40). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
Yes. You type the area code you want when you create a number, and you do not need to live in Eugene. Calls ring the phone you already have, and texts land in your ExpressNumber inbox.
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