Area code 949
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- Location
- Irvine, CA, California
- Time zone
- Pacific (GMT -8)
- Related area codes
- Related:714
The 949 area code covers Irvine, CA and nearby California communities.
Top 20 949 numbers available right now
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About the 949 area code
Phone numbers that start with 949 come from California, where Irvine anchors the code's territory. Newport Beach, Costa Mesa, Laguna Beach, and San Clemente sit inside the same boundaries, which run on Pacific time (GMT -8).
Area code 949 went into service in 1998 after being split from area code 714. It stands alone rather than sharing ground with another code, and nothing has since been carved out of its area.
Dialing note: 949 was carved out of the 714 territory and went into service in 1998.
Numbering details on this page (service dates and overlay status) are checked against the NANPA numbering registry. Registry data as of 07/16/2026.
949 phone number FAQ
- How do I get a 949 phone number?
- Pick an available 949 number and sign up for AvoCall. Your new Irvine, CA number works for calls and texts on your existing phone over WiFi or data. Current web pricing is verified at checkout. There is no second SIM and no new device.
- Where is the 949 area code?
- It serves Irvine, CA and nearby cities in California, including Irvine, Newport Beach, Costa Mesa.
- Can I receive verification codes on a 949 number?
- AvoCall 949 numbers support calling and messaging. Verification-text compatibility varies by sender; short-code and 2FA delivery is not guaranteed.