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747

Burbank, California

Area code 747

State
California
Region
Pacific
Time zone
PT
Type
Geographic
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Got a missed call from 747?

Our directory lists 747 for Burbank, California, but an area code alone cannot establish who is calling. Scammers can fake caller ID to match the first six digits of the number they are dialing, a trick called neighbor spoofing, so a familiar-looking code proves nothing about who is really calling.

If you were not expecting the call, let it go to voicemail. Verify the caller through a trusted contact method before returning the call, and never share personal details with an unverified caller.

Worth knowing: an area code no longer tells you where someone is. Mobile numbers keep their original code when people move, so a 747 number may belong to someone who left California years ago.

Frequently asked questions about 747

Where is area code 747?

Our directory lists area code 747 for Burbank, California. The listed city is a reference location, not a complete coverage map. A phone number's area code does not establish the caller's current location.

What time zone is area code 747 in?

This directory uses Pacific Time (PT) for California. This is state-level guidance; confirm the recipient's local time before calling.

Is area code 747 a scam?

An area code alone cannot tell you whether a call is genuine. Caller ID can be spoofed, including numbers that appear local. Let unexpected calls go to voicemail and verify the caller independently before sharing personal information.

Is area code 747 toll-free?

The directory lists 747 as a geographic area code, not a toll-free code. US toll-free codes include 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888. Your carrier and calling plan determine any charges.

37 listed area codes in California

209 Lodi213 Los Angeles279 Arden-Arcade310 Los Angeles323 Los Angeles341 Oakland369 Santa Rosa408 Gilroy415 San Francisco424 Beverly Hills442 Apple Valley510 Alameda530 Chico559 Clovis562 Bellflower619 Chula Vista626 Alhambra627 Santa Rosa628 San Francisco650 Daly City657 Anaheim661 Earlimart669 San Jose707 Benicia714 Anaheim760 Apple Valley805 Camarillo818 Agoura Hills820 Camarillo831 Salinas858 San Diego909 Anaheim916 Elk Grove925 Antioch949 Costa Mesa951 Corona

Nearby in the Pacific

206 Seattle253 Kent360 Bellingham425 Bellevue458 Eugene503 Beaver509 Kennewick541 Bend564 Seattle808 Honolulu

Where Is Area Code 747?

Area code 747 serves the San Fernando Valley and nearby communities in northwestern Los Angeles County, California. Burbank is its primary city. It shares the same geographic service area as area code 818, so the two codes serve the same general region rather than separate neighboring territories.

Coverage includes Burbank, Glendale, San Fernando, and parts of Los Angeles, along with western communities such as Agoura Hills and Calabasas. La Cañada Flintridge is also in the area. Only parts of the city of Los Angeles use 747 or 818; other parts use different area codes.

The region includes Warner Bros. Studios and Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, as well as California State University, Northridge. The San Fernando Valley lies among several mountain ranges, including the Santa Susana Mountains to the north, the Santa Monica Mountains to the south, and the Verdugo Mountains to the east. Telephone code boundaries follow service assignments, not natural landmarks.

Cities and Communities in the 747 Area Code

  • Agoura Hills, Los Angeles County
  • Burbank, Los Angeles County
  • Calabasas, Los Angeles County
  • Glendale, Los Angeles County
  • Hidden Hills, Los Angeles County
  • La Cañada Flintridge, Los Angeles County
  • Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley portions, Los Angeles County
  • San Fernando, Los Angeles County

History of Area Code 747

Area code 747 began service on May 18, 2009, as an overlay for area code 818. An overlay adds a new area code to the same geographic service area. Existing 818 numbers remained in place, while new numbers could be assigned 747.

The area’s numbering history began earlier: area code 818 started service on January 7, 1984, when it split from area code 213. In 1997, area code 626 was created from parts of 818 and 213 territory, separating San Gabriel Valley communities from the 818 area. The 747 overlay later added numbering capacity without dividing the 818 service area.

Key Facts About Area Code 747

  • Area code 747 serves California, and Burbank is its primary city.
  • The area code covers communities in Los Angeles County, including parts of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.
  • The region uses Pacific Time.
  • Area code 747 is a geographic area code and an overlay of area code 818.
  • Area code 747 entered service on May 18, 2009.
  • Area code 818 began service on January 7, 1984, after splitting from area code 213.
  • Warner Bros. Studios and Walt Disney Studios are located in Burbank, within the 747/818 service area.
  • California State University, Northridge is located in the San Fernando Valley, within the 747/818 service area.