Area codesColorado719

USA Area code 719 - Colorado Springs, CO

Area code 719 is a North American Numbering Plan telephone area code serving Colorado telephone area code in Colorado. It was activated in 1988 and today covers roughly 494,743 residents across 1 cities and towns .

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Local time in 719 ?
-
Population served ?
0.5M
Time zone ?
Mountain (MT)
Activated ?
1988

Who called me from area code 719?

A call from area code 719 most likely originates from Colorado Springs or elsewhere in Colorado - but caller ID spoofing means the area code alone cannot confirm who called. Right now, 25 719 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 719 below.
  3. If the call was unwanted, report it to the FTC and use the report form on this page so other 719 residents see it.
Report a scam call from 719 Help other 719-area residents - takes 20 seconds, no signup

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 719 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 719?
5. Are you actively waiting on a business decision (delivery, loan, job, etc.)?

Where is the 719 area code? Coverage map

The pin marks Colorado Springs, the largest city served by area code 719. Zoom and pan to explore the coverage region.

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Area codes near 719 (overlay + neighboring)

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

719 area code robocall complaints (FCC data)

Monthly count of FCC complaints tagged to numbers in area code 719 over the last 12 months.

218 complaints in the last 12 months. That's about 200% more robocall complaints per capita than the US average - 44 per 100,000 residents vs a national average of 14.7.

Monthly FCC robocall complaints for area code 719 over the last 12 months 0 25 50 75 100 August 2025: 9 reports Aug '25 September 2025: 17 reports Sep November 2025: 11 reports Nov December 2025: 15 reports Dec January 2026: 15 reports Jan '26 February 2026: 18 reports Feb March 2026: 12 reports Mar April 2026: 32 reports Apr May 2026: 37 reports May June 2026: 31 reports Jun July 2026: 18 reports Jul August 2026: 3 reports Aug

Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data (dataset vakf-fz8e). Data as of August 9, 2026. Refreshed monthly.

How 719 area code spam calls arrive

Based on 218 FCC complaints in the last 12 months, here's how 719 spam calls reached recipients:

1
Prerecorded Voice
108 reports · 50%
2
Live Voice
85 reports · 39%
3
Text Message
25 reports · 11%

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 719

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

Live Voice 3 reports last reported Jul 17, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Aug 3, 2026
Live Voice 2 reports last reported Jun 25, 2026
Live Voice 2 reports last reported May 11, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Feb 12, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 2 reports last reported Feb 11, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Aug 1, 2026
Text Message 1 report last reported Jul 28, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 27, 2026
Text Message 1 report last reported Jul 24, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 23, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 23, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 22, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 21, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 20, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 16, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 15, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 14, 2026
Live Voice 1 report last reported Jul 13, 2026
Prerecorded Voice 1 report last reported Jul 11, 2026

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 719 spam calls (by carrier)

Getting repeated spam calls from 719 numbers around Colorado Springs, Colorado? You can't legitimately block every 719 call without also missing legitimate ones from Colorado Springs, Colorado - 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 719 area code

state of Colorado. The numbering plan area (NPA) includes Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Monument, Leadville, Alamosa, Monte Vista, the San Luis Valley, Cañon City, Trinidad, Rocky Ford, La Junta, Walsenburg and southeastern Colorado. It was created in a split of area code 303 in 1988.

719 area code FAQ: common questions

What area code is 719?

Area code 719 is a North American Numbering Plan area code that serves Colorado telephone area code in Colorado, primarily including Colorado Springs and surrounding communities. It was activated in 1988.

Where does area code 719 cover?

Area code 719 covers the Colorado Springs, Colorado area.

Is 719 a real area code or a scam?

719 is a real, actively-assigned US area code - not itself a scam. However, spammers do use 719 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 719 spam calls?

You cannot legitimately block an entire area code without also blocking legitimate calls from Colorado Springs. 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 719?

719 does not currently have an overlay area code assigned. New numbers in the region are still issued with the 719 prefix.

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