Area code 404 — Georgia
Area code 404 is in Georgia and serves Atlanta. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | Georgia (Atlanta and the Atlanta metropolitan area inside of the Interstate 285 perimeter highway) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Atlanta |
| State | Georgia |
| Status | In service · since 1947 |
| Time zone | Eastern · |
| Overlay codes | 678 Overlays share the same area. Local calls usually need 10-digit dialing. |
| Local dialing | 10 digits |
History
- Created for all of Georgia
- 1954: split to create area code 912
- 1992: split to create area code 706
- 1995: split to create area code 770
- 1998: overlaid by 678
Counties (approximate)
Cobb CountyDeKalbDeKalb CountyDouglasDouglas CountyFultonFulton County
ZIP codes in area code 404
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
30030 Decatur30031 Decatur30036 Decatur30037 Decatur30122 Lithia Springs30126 Mableton30133 Douglasville30135 Douglasville30154 Douglasville30168 Austell30213 Fairburn30268 Palmetto30272 Red Oak30288 Conley30301 Atlanta30302 Atlanta30303 Atlanta30304 Atlanta30305 Atlanta30306 Atlanta30307 Atlanta30308 Atlanta30309 Atlanta30310 Atlanta30311 Atlanta30312 Atlanta30313 Atlanta30314 Atlanta30315 Atlanta30316 Atlanta30317 Atlanta30318 Atlanta30319 Atlanta30320 Atlanta30321 Atlanta30322 Atlanta30324 Atlanta30325 Atlanta30326 Atlanta30327 Atlanta
Format a 404 number
US numbers are written as (404) 555-0123 or 404-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 404 555 0123.
Is a call from 404 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.