Discovering the truth about a phone number, email, or address history can be eye-opening, please use this tool with caution.USA Area code 380 - Columbus, OH
Area code 380 is a North American Numbering Plan telephone area code serving Area codes for Columbus, Ohio, US in Ohio. It was activated in 1947 and today covers roughly 938,396 residents across 1 cities and towns .
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Who called me from area code 380?
A call from area code 380 most likely originates from Columbus or elsewhere in Ohio - but caller ID spoofing means the area code alone cannot confirm who called. Right now, 25 380 numbers carry scam reports on this page. The only reliable way to identify the caller is to check the full 10-digit number:
- Run the number through the reverse phone lookup at the top of this page to see the owner's name, carrier, and location.
- Compare it against the recently reported scam numbers in 380 below.
- If the call was unwanted, report it to the FTC and use the report form on this page so other 380 residents see it.
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Where is the 380 area code? Coverage map
The pin marks Columbus, the largest city served by area code 380. Zoom and pan to explore the coverage region.
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Area codes near 380 (overlay + neighboring)
If a caller ID shows one of these codes, the call is probably still from the Columbus area or a nearby region. Click any code to see its own page.
380 area code robocall complaints (FCC data)
Monthly count of FCC complaints tagged to numbers in area code 380 over the last 12 months.
47 complaints in the last 12 months. That's about 66% fewer robocall complaints per capita than the US average - 5 per 100,000 residents vs a national average of 14.7.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data (dataset vakf-fz8e). Data as of August 9, 2026. Refreshed monthly.
How 380 area code spam calls arrive
Based on 47 FCC complaints in the last 12 months, here's how 380 spam calls reached recipients:
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, last 12 months as of August 9, 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 380
Numbers reported to the FCC or by our community in the last 12 months. Click any to run a full reverse-phone lookup.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, last 12 months as of August 9, 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 380 spam calls (by carrier)
Getting repeated spam calls from 380 numbers around Columbus, Ohio? You can't legitimately block every 380 call without also missing legitimate ones from Columbus, Ohio - 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
- Download the free AT&T ActiveArmor app (iOS + Android).
- Sign in with your wireless number.
- Enable Fraud Blocking and Suspected Spam Warning.
- To block a specific number, tap the call in your history → Block.
Verizon
- Download the free Verizon Call Filter app (iOS + Android).
- Sign in with your Verizon account.
- Turn on Spam Filter.
- To block a specific number: My Verizon → Blocks → Add Number.
T-Mobile
- Download the free Scam Shield app (iOS + Android).
- Enable Scam Block (blocks known scam calls silently).
- Use Scam ID to see “Scam Likely” caller ID on suspicious numbers.
- To block a specific number, dial
#662#from your device.
All carriers
- Register on the FTC's National Do-Not-Call list.
- Report unwanted calls to the FCC at fcc.gov/complaints.
- On iPhone: Settings → Phone → Silence Unknown Callers.
- 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 380 area code
Area codes 614 and 380 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for all or part of four counties in central Ohio, surrounding and including the state capital of Columbus. Area code 614 is one of the original area codes assigned for Ohio in 1947, while area code 380 is an overlay code covering the same territory.
380 area code FAQ: common questions
What area code is 380?
Area code 380 is a North American Numbering Plan area code that serves Area codes for Columbus, Ohio, US in Ohio, primarily including Columbus and surrounding communities. It was activated in 1947.
Where does area code 380 cover?
Area code 380 covers the Columbus, Ohio area.
Is 380 a real area code or a scam?
380 is a real, actively-assigned US area code - not itself a scam. However, spammers do use 380 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 380 spam calls?
You cannot legitimately block an entire area code without also blocking legitimate calls from Columbus. 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 380?
380 shares coverage with overlay code 614. 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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