A 503 reads Portland / Willamette native
Covers Portland, Salem, the entire Willamette Valley — Oregon's population heartland. Tech recruiters, Nike contractors and Portland creatives all recognise 503.
Live · Oregon coverage · 4 codes
Oregon area codes the complete map & list.
Get a 503 Portland, 971 metro overlay, 541 Eugene/Bend/Medford or any of Oregon's 4 area codes on the phone you already own. The Beaver State's full prefix map — pick the code your customers will recognise on caller ID.
Oregon has 4 active area codes — 503, 971, 541 and 1 more. You can get a virtual Oregon phone number from any of these area codes through CallMama without a US address or SIM card.
No US address required Works from anywhere 60-second activation
4.2MPopulation
36Counties
4Area codes
1947First assigned
PTUTC −8
60sTo activate
01 — OREGON AT A GLANCE
Oregon, by the numbers.
Oregon was assigned a single area code in 1947: 503, covering the entire state. For 48 years the single code carried Portland, the Willamette Valley, the coast and eastern Oregon — one of the longest single-code runs in the western US.
541 split from 503 in 1995 for everywhere outside the Willamette Valley (Eugene, Bend, Medford, Salem at first, Klamath Falls, Pendleton), leaving 503 with Portland, Salem and the Willamette Valley north of Eugene.
Overlays followed: 971 was added in 2000 over 503 for the growing Portland metro, and 458 in 2010 over 541 for the rest of the state. Oregon notably runs just 4 area codes — fewer than any West Coast state — reflecting its dispersed but relatively low population density.
DID YOU KNOW?
Oregon went 48 years on a single area code (503) — one of the longest single-code runs for a state with a major metro. By the time 541 was finally added in 1995, the original 503 had carried Oregon through the entire post-war boom, the rise of Nike, the lumber industry collapse and Portland's pre-tech cultural emergence.
02 — REGIONAL MAP
Oregon area code region map.
Every Oregon area code plotted at its primary city. Click any marker for that code's details. Overlays share geography with their parent code — they're shown offset on the map for visibility.
503Portland·Portland·541Eugene·Eugene
03 — AREA CODES
All Oregon area codes. One state.
Every Oregon metro covered by a different prefix. Open any card to view its full detail page.
04 — CITIES
240+ Oregon cities, one searchable list.
Find your city, find its area code, then activate a number with that prefix.
Portland503
Eugene541
Salem503
Gresham503
Hillsboro503
Beaverton503
Bend541
Medford541
Springfield541
Corvallis541
Albany541
Tigard503
Lake Oswego503
Keizer503
Grants Pass541
Oregon City503
McMinnville503
Redmond541
Tualatin503
West Linn503
Woodburn503
Forest Grove503
Newberg503
Wilsonville503
Roseburg541
Klamath Falls541
Ashland541
Milwaukie503
Pendleton541
The Dalles541
Hermiston541
Astoria503
05 — WHY OREGON
Six reasons to pick an Oregon number.
A local Oregon prefix outperforms an out-of-state cell at every customer touchpoint.
541 carries Eugene / Bend / Medford
Outside the Willamette Valley, 541 covers the University of Oregon, the Bend tech/outdoor scene, southern Oregon wine country and eastern Oregon ranching.
Pacific Time alignment with West Coast
Oregon sits in Pacific Time aligned with Seattle, San Francisco, LA. An OR prefix tells West Coast clients you're on their schedule.
Cover Portland + central/eastern Oregon from one app
Selling across Oregon? Add a 503 Portland line and a 541 outside-valley line on one account — coastal and high-desert coverage on one device.
STIR/SHAKEN-clean caller ID
NANPA-routed Oregon numbers pass carrier authentication, so cold-call recipients see your local prefix instead of a flagged "Spam Likely" tag.
Held free if you pause
Cancel service and your Oregon number is reserved free for 12 months — keep your 503 across cabin migrations and seasonal moves.
Ready to sound local in Oregon?Pick your Oregon area code and start receiving calls today.
Get an Oregon number 06 — REACH
4.2M Oregonians across every area code.
Each Oregon area code covers a distinct region. Here's how the population breaks down.
Source: US Census Bureau / ACS estimates.
$290BState GDP
2.5MPortland metro population
$76KMedian household income
6hDrive end-to-end across Oregon
07 — ACTIVATE
Three taps to an Oregon number.
Pick the digits, install the app, take the first call. That's the whole sequence.
PICK A 503 NUMBER
(503) 555-▮▮▮▮
503-555-0142503-555-0317
Pick your digits
CallMama generates 10–20 available numbers in any Oregon area code. Vanity patterns supported.
iOS app ✓ Ready
Android app ✓ Ready
Web app ✓ Ready
Install the app
Install CallMama on the device you already use. Sign in once — your Oregon number is linked.
Hey — is this Oregon?Yep, local OR. ✓
Start dialing
Inbound and outbound on the same device. Local Oregon caller ID on every outgoing call.
08 — EVERY US AREA CODE
Browse every US area code.
Search by state, city, or number — then click any code to open its detail page. Oregon is in here too.
List of USA States and Their Area Codes
| State | Area Codes | Time Zone | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 205251256334659938 | CT | 6 |
| Alaska | 907 | AKT | 1 |
| Arizona | 480520602623928 | MST | 5 |
| Arkansas | 479501870 | CT | 3 |
| California | 213310408415510619650714818916 | PT | 10 |
| Colorado | 303719720970 | MT | 4 |
| Connecticut | 203475860959 | ET | 4 |
| Delaware | 302 | ET | 1 |
| District of Columbia | 202 | ET | 1 |
| Florida | 239305321407561727786813850904954 | ET* | 11 |
| Georgia | 229404470478678706762770912 | ET | 9 |
| Hawaii | 808 | HST | 1 |
| Idaho | 208986 | MT* | 2 |
| Illinois | 217224309312331618630708773779815847872 | CT | 13 |
| Indiana | 219260317463574765812930 | ET* | 8 |
| Iowa | 319515563641712 | CT | 5 |
| Kansas | 316620785913 | CT* | 4 |
| Kentucky | 270364502606859 | ET* | 5 |
| Louisiana | 225318337504985 | CT | 5 |
| Maine | 207 | ET | 1 |
| Maryland | 240301410443667 | ET | 5 |
| Massachusetts | 339351413508617774781857978 | ET | 9 |
| Michigan | 231248269313517586616734810906947989 | ET* | 12 |
| Minnesota | 218320507612651763952 | CT | 7 |
| Mississippi | 228601662769 | CT | 4 |
| Missouri | 314417573636660816 | CT | 6 |
| Montana | 406 | MT | 1 |
| Nebraska | 308402531 | CT* | 3 |
| Nevada | 702725775 | PT | 3 |
| New Hampshire | 603 | ET | 1 |
| New Jersey | 201551609732848856862908973 | ET | 9 |
| New Mexico | 505575 | MT | 2 |
| New York | 212315332347516518585607631646680716718838845914917929934 | ET | 19 |
| North Carolina | 252336704743828910919980984 | ET | 9 |
| North Dakota | 701 | CT* | 1 |
| Ohio | 216234330380419440513567614740937 | ET | 11 |
| Oklahoma | 405539580918 | CT | 4 |
| Oregon | 458503541971 | PT* | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | 215267272412445484570610717724814878 | ET | 12 |
| Rhode Island | 401 | ET | 1 |
| South Carolina | 803843854864 | ET | 4 |
| South Dakota | 605 | CT* | 1 |
| Tennessee | 423615629731865901931 | CT* | 7 |
| Texas | 210214254281325346361409430432469512682713737806817830832903 | CT* | 20 |
| Utah | 385435801 | MT | 3 |
| Vermont | 802 | ET | 1 |
| Virginia | 276434540571703757804 | ET | 7 |
| Washington | 206253360425509564 | PT | 6 |
| West Virginia | 304681 | ET | 2 |
| Wisconsin | 262414534608715920 | CT | 6 |
| Wyoming | 307 | MT | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | 787939 | AST | 2 |
Showing all 52 states & territories* State spans multiple time zones — code-level zone may differ.
09 — ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions about Oregon area codes.
How many area codes does Oregon have?
Oregon has 4 active area codes: 503/971 (Portland, Salem and the Willamette Valley) and 541/458 (the rest of the state — Eugene, Corvallis, Bend, Medford, Klamath Falls, Pendleton, the coast and eastern Oregon).
What is Portland's area code?
Portland uses 503 (original 1947) and 971 (2000 overlay). Both cover Portland, Beaverton, Hillsboro, Gresham, Tigard, Lake Oswego and the entire Portland metro plus Salem and the Willamette Valley.
What area code is Eugene Oregon?
541 — split from 503 in 1995 — covers Eugene, the University of Oregon, Corvallis (Oregon State), Bend, Medford, Roseburg, Klamath Falls and most of the state outside Portland and Salem.
What is the difference between 503 and 971?
Both cover the same Portland-Willamette Valley region. 503 is the original 1947 code (most established lines); 971 was added in 2000 as the overlay (newer assignments). New lines may receive either at random.
Can I get an Oregon number if I don't live in OR?
Yes. CallMama doesn't require an Oregon billing address or proof of in-state residency. Pick any of the 4 Oregon area codes from anywhere in the world.
Will my outbound calls show an Oregon prefix?
Yes. Every outbound call displays your chosen Oregon area code on the recipient's caller ID — Portlanders, Eugene locals and Bend transplants all see a familiar prefix.
Can I port my existing Oregon number to CallMama?
Yes. Any OR number from CenturyLink, Comcast/Xfinity, Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile or any other US carrier can be ported in. Porting typically completes in 3–7 business days.
Why does Oregon have only 4 area codes?
Oregon has a relatively low population (4.2M) spread across a large land area. The state's dense urban concentration in the Willamette Valley (503/971) and its sparse eastern half (541/458) means 4 codes have been sufficient — fewer than any other West Coast state.
Pick up where you
left off.
One tap to install. One more to call. It really is that simple.
Stay Connected Anytime, Anywhere,
Talk Freely Globally.