Pick 818 if the number should read as Glendale.
818 was split from 213 on January 7, 1984, and it names Glendale with Burbank and La Canada Flintridge.
The area codes for Glendale, California are 818 and 747.
Area codes in Glendale, California
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Glendale, California is in 818, the San Fernando Valley code since 1984, and in 747, laid over it in 2009. The lists for 323 and 213 also name Glendale.
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Glendale, California has two area codes.
- 818Since 1984San Fernando ValleyLos AngelesGlendaleBurbank
142 FCC complaints
Get an 818 number - 747Since 2009Overlay code
44 FCC complaints
Pick 818 for Glendale, or 323 if the number should read as Los Angeles.
Pick 323 if the number should read as Los Angeles.
323 began in 1998, and its list of places includes Glendale, Pasadena and Inglewood.
Pick 626 if the number is for Pasadena or Arcadia.
626 was split from 818 in 1997 and covers the San Gabriel Valley.
People filed 186 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from Glendale, California area codes in 12 months.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 186 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with 818 and 747. 818 was named most, on 142 of them (76%).
- 186unwanted-call complaints named a Glendale, California code
- 818was named on the most of them, 142
- 76%of the Glendale, California complaints named 818
Glendale, California codes
How many complaints named a caller ID that starts with each Glendale, California code.
- 1818San Fernando Valley142
- 2747Overlay code44
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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Partly. Glendale is mainly 818 and 747, and the lists for 323 and 213 also name it.
The eastern part of its area was split off as 626, which serves the cities east of Glendale and La Canada Flintridge.
A local call in Glendale, California is dialed with 1 plus 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 186 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a Glendale, California code: 818 (142) and 747 (44). 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.
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