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818 area code location: Glendale and San Fernando, California
- Local date and time
- Pacific Time
Map data: HSIP (2010) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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818 area code at a glance
- State
- California
- Primary cities
- Glendale, San Fernando, and Agoura
- Established
- Population
- Largest community: Glendale, 187,160 (2025)Not an area-code population.
- Prefixes in service
- 781 as of 13 October 2026
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History
Country and calling code: United States (+1).
Parent code: 213.
New code planned: No, as of 22 September 2026.
Time zone
- Pacific Time
- Standard time UTC−08:00
- Daylight saving time UTC−07:00
Counties and cities covered
818 numbers are issued across 16 communities. These are telephone exchange areas, which follow the phone network rather than city limits, so a place can sit just outside the boundary of the town it is named for.
Counties of the communities we could place (the code may reach further): Los Angeles County.
- Glendale
- San Fernando
- Agoura
- Burbank
- Canoga Park
- Granada Hills
- La Canada
- La Crescenta
- North Hollywood
- Northridge
- Pacoima
- Reseda
- Sepulveda
- Sun Valley
- Sunland Tujunga
- Van Nuys
Notable places in 818
| Place | Where | What it is |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Burbank Airport | 2.2 km from Sun Valley | Commercial airport, 3,383,237 enplanements (2024) |
| California State University, Northridge | 1.7 km from Northridge | University, 42,018 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Universal Studios Hollywood | 4.7 km from North Hollywood | Amusement park |
| Van Nuys Airport | 4.4 km from Reseda | Airport |
| Woodbury University | 2.8 km from Sun Valley | University, 958 12-month enrollment (2023–24) |
| Whiteman Airport | 1.3 km from Pacoima | Airport |
| Descanso Gardens | 3.7 km from La Crescenta | Botanical garden |
| Los Angeles Pierce College | 2.9 km from Canoga Park | College |
| The Japanese Garden | 3.0 km from Van Nuys | Botanical garden |
| Museum of Neon Art | 3.3 km from Sepulveda | Museum |
Also serving this area
Questions about 818
Where is the 818 area code?
818 is in California. Its numbers are issued in Glendale, San Fernando, Agoura, and 13 other communities.
What time zone is area code 818 in?
818 is in Pacific Time. Daylight saving time is observed.
Does 818 have an overlay?
Yes. 747 was added as an overlay on 818 on 18 May 2009.
What cities are in the 818 area code?
Glendale, San Fernando, Agoura, Canoga Park, and Granada Hills, and 11 other communities.
What state is area code 818 in?
Area code 818 is in California.
What counties are covered by area code 818?
Area code 818 covers communities in Los Angeles County.
Is 818 a toll-free area code?
No. 818 is a geographic area code. The toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877, and 888.
Sources: NANPA area code listing, NANPA places by area code, NANPA central office code assignments, U.S. Census Bureau population estimates, OMB metropolitan area delineations. Checked .
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