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USA Area code 305 - Miami, FL

Area code 305 is a North American Numbering Plan telephone area code serving Area codes in southern Florida in Florida. It was activated in 1947 and today covers roughly 489,812 residents across 1 cities and towns, primarily in Miami-Dade County .

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Local time in 305 ?
-
Population served ?
0.5M
Overlay code ?
786, 645
Time zone ?
Eastern (ET)
Activated ?
1947

Who called me from area code 305?

A call from area code 305 most likely originates from Miami or elsewhere in Florida - but caller ID spoofing means the area code alone cannot confirm who called. Right now, 25 305 numbers carry scam reports on this page. The only reliable way to identify the caller is to check the full 10-digit number:

  1. Run the number through the reverse phone lookup at the top of this page to see the owner's name, carrier, and location.
  2. Compare it against the recently reported scam numbers in 305 below.
  3. If the call was unwanted, report it to the FTC and use the report form on this page so other 305 residents see it.
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Reports are reviewed by our team before appearing on the page. The highest-reported numbers get added to the “Recently reported scam numbers” list above with a “community” badge.

Only the number, category, and description are stored. IP addresses are one-way hashed for rate-limiting and never stored raw. Reports are moderated before publication. Links are not allowed in descriptions.

Should I answer a call from a 305 number? Take the 30-second quiz - 5 questions, verdict + advice

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1. Were you expecting a call today?
2. Do you recognise the specific number (not just the area code)?
3. Have you searched the number online yet?
4. Is it during normal business hours in 305?
5. Are you actively waiting on a business decision (delivery, loan, job, etc.)?

Where is the 305 area code? Coverage map

The pin marks Miami, the largest city served by area code 305. Zoom and pan to explore the coverage region.

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Area codes near 305 (overlay + neighboring)

If a caller ID shows one of these codes, the call is probably still from the Miami area or a nearby region. Click any code to see its own page.

305 area code robocall complaints (FCC data)

Monthly count of FCC complaints tagged to numbers in area code 305 over the last 12 months.

166 complaints in the last 12 months. That's about 131% more robocall complaints per capita than the US average - 34 per 100,000 residents vs a national average of 14.7.

Monthly FCC robocall complaints for area code 305 over the last 12 months 0 25 50 75 100 August 2025: 12 reports Aug '25 September 2025: 10 reports Sep October 2025: 2 reports Oct November 2025: 4 reports Nov December 2025: 8 reports Dec January 2026: 35 reports Jan '26 February 2026: 27 reports Feb March 2026: 9 reports Mar April 2026: 16 reports Apr May 2026: 14 reports May June 2026: 14 reports Jun July 2026: 15 reports Jul

Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data (dataset vakf-fz8e). Data as of August 8, 2026. Refreshed monthly.

How 305 area code spam calls arrive

Based on 166 FCC complaints in the last 12 months, here's how 305 spam calls reached recipients:

1
Prerecorded Voice
81 reports · 49%
2
Live Voice
64 reports · 39%
3
Text Message
21 reports · 13%

FCC Consumer Complaint Data, last 12 months as of August 8, 2026. Refreshed monthly. Note: the FCC dataset labels method (Live Voice / Prerecorded / SMS) but does not classify scam type (IRS impersonation, tech support fraud, etc.) - those come from community reports.

Recently reported scam numbers in 305

Numbers reported to the FCC or by our community in the last 12 months. Click any to run a full reverse-phone lookup.

Prerecorded Voice 5 reports last reported Feb 1, 2026
Live Voice, Prerecorded Voice 3 reports last reported May 14, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 3 reports last reported Apr 6, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 3 reports last reported Jan 20, 2026
Live Voice, Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Jul 14, 2026
Text Message 2 reports last reported Jun 21, 2026
Text Message 2 reports last reported Jun 18, 2026
Live Voice 2 reports last reported May 27, 2026
Live Voice, Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported May 4, 2026
Live Voice 2 reports last reported Apr 27, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Apr 6, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Mar 10, 2026
Prerecorded Voice, Live Voice 2 reports last reported Feb 10, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Feb 5, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Feb 4, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 29, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 29, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 29, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 28, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 26, 2026

Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, last 12 months as of August 8, 2026. Refreshed monthly. Numbers submitted via the report form near the top of this page get added here with a “community” badge after moderation.

How to block 305 spam calls (by carrier)

Getting repeated spam calls from 305 numbers around Miami, Florida? You can't legitimately block every 305 call without also missing legitimate ones from Miami, Florida - so the practical fix is to turn on your carrier's free spam filter and register on the national do-not-call list. Step-by-step for each major US carrier below.

AT&T

  1. Download the free AT&T ActiveArmor app (iOS + Android).
  2. Sign in with your wireless number.
  3. Enable Fraud Blocking and Suspected Spam Warning.
  4. To block a specific number, tap the call in your history → Block.

Verizon

  1. Download the free Verizon Call Filter app (iOS + Android).
  2. Sign in with your Verizon account.
  3. Turn on Spam Filter.
  4. To block a specific number: My Verizon → Blocks → Add Number.

T-Mobile

  1. Download the free Scam Shield app (iOS + Android).
  2. Enable Scam Block (blocks known scam calls silently).
  3. Use Scam ID to see “Scam Likely” caller ID on suspicious numbers.
  4. To block a specific number, dial #662# from your device.

All carriers

  1. Register on the FTC's National Do-Not-Call list.
  2. Report unwanted calls to the FCC at fcc.gov/complaints.
  3. On iPhone: Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers.
  4. On Android: Phone app → ⋮ → Settings → Caller ID & spam.

Sources: carrier support pages (AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile), FCC consumer guides. Free features as of 2026. Every one of these steps costs nothing.

History of the 305 area code

Area codes 305, 786, and 645 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, and the part of Monroe County in the Florida Keys in the United States. The mainland portion of Monroe County is served by area code 239.

305 area code FAQ: common questions

What area code is 305?

Area code 305 is a North American Numbering Plan area code that serves Area codes in southern Florida in Florida, primarily including Miami and surrounding communities. It was activated in 1947.

Where does area code 305 cover?

Area code 305 covers Miami-Dade County, Monroe County, including cities such as Miami.

Is 305 a real area code or a scam?

305 is a real, actively-assigned US area code - not itself a scam. However, spammers do use 305 numbers because the code is well-known and appears local to millions of residents. Always verify the specific number, not the area code.

How do I block 305 spam calls?

You cannot legitimately block an entire area code without also blocking legitimate calls from Miami. Better options: register on the National Do-Not-Call list, enable your carrier's spam-filter (all major US carriers now offer this free), and report unwanted calls to the FCC at fcc.gov/complaints so they show up in the trend data on this page.

What's the overlay area code for 305?

305 shares coverage with overlay codes 786, 645. That means new phone numbers issued in the same geographic area may have either area code, and 10-digit dialing is required.

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