818 area code

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Start calling from a custom business Los Angeles phone number in area code 818 with OpenPhone’s modern business phone app. Use your favorite device and an internet connection, and you can call or text from wherever you are to your customers from a local Los Angeles number. Once you activate your phone number, you can make calls, set up custom messages, and collaborate with your team, with all your business calls and texts in a single place.

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Where is area code 818? It covers the San Fernando Valley portion of Los Angeles County, including Burbank, Canoga Park, Encino, Glendale, North Hollywood, Northridge, Panorama City, Reseda, San Fernando, Sylmar, Tarzana, Van Nuys, and Woodland Hills.

Important facts

Its principal city is Los Angeles, with a population of 3,898,747. This area code touches the Los Angeles and Ventura counties.

Area code 818 overlays with area code 747.

With a boom of L.A. residents over the years and the demand for new cell phones and devices, many more area codes have sprouted in the area. Some nearby area codes are 213/323 (Los Angeles, CA), 310/424 (Los Angeles, CA), 442/760 (Oceanside, CA), 626 (Pasadena, CA), 661 (Bakersfield, CA), 805/820 (Oxnard, CA), and 909 (San Bernardino, CA).

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With a local 818 phone number, you can effectively get in front of the right people and establish a foothold in the Los Angeles, CA area.

Industry snapshot: business stats in area code 818

Did you know that if Los Angeles county were a nation, its economy would rank #19 globally? LA proper deserves a big chunk of the credit for that success. In the city itself, the median household income is $101,006.

And the Los Angeles metro area spans multiple counties and hundreds of miles, giving residents the potential to earn even more with millions of customers, development programs, and resources to grow a business in the Pacific Time Zone.

They say that everyone you meet in Los Angeles has a screenplay in their backpack, but the reality is that the city of Angels has an economy much more diverse than just the entertainment industry. With heavy-hitters in health care, education, and aerospace, the reality is that entertainment has some competition for big business in L.A.

The top ten employers in Los Angeles, CA, are the Los Angeles Unified School District, Kaiser Permanente, Northrop Grumman, UCLA, University of Southern California, Boeing, Bank of America, City of Los Angeles, The Walt Disney Company, and Amazon.

As far as industries, entertainment and the expansive tourism that this balmy city supports do appear in the top industries employing Los Angelinos. The principal sectors from census.gov for Los Angeles, CA, are educational services, health care, and social assistance; professional, scientific, and management, administrative and waste management services; and arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Are you thinking of starting a new business? Business formation applications are growing in LA. From 2019 to 2020, they rose 23% as more residents dove into starting their own businesses. They are in good company for the long-term since 81.80% of startups survive their first year in business. Congrats, newcomers!

The central city in area code 424, Los Angeles has an unemployment rate of 12.3%. While the urban LA population is falling slightly, with a -.17% change from 2019 to 2020, the greater Los Angeles area continues to grow.

But the city is still one of the largest cities and strongest local economies in the country, with entrepreneurs working in all industries to serve millions of customers here.

Los Angeles also ranked 20 for the most connected cities in America, showing it’s a prime place to build a local presence within.

With OpenPhone, you can own a new business phone number in area code 424 and start calling and texting customers in Los Angeles today. Sign up for your seven-day free trial to get started, pick a 424 number, and test out calling and texting in OpenPhone. All you need is your preferred device and an internet connection.

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