949 area code

Get a Irvine, California local phone number

Get an area code 949 number for your business with OpenPhone. OpenPhone gives you a local business phone number across the US and Canada, including area code 949. No extra hardware is necessary through OpenPhone — easily add a new virtual number to your existing smartphone, tablet, or computer to start calling and texting through a simple, modern app. Then customize your phone settings in minutes to streamline your communication.

Pricing for a 949 number starts at just $15 per user per month with OpenPhone.

949 phone number

A local phone number can help a business grow its credibility with customers on their own turf. It helps you stay accessible to customers who are more likely to answer your calls, and who feel confident they’re reaching a trusted partner — and not an anonymous national corporation. A local number can be the key to loyal customers in area code 949.

Important facts

If you’re targeting local customers, developing your presence in an area code is the start of your business journey. Are you just getting to know the lay of the land? Here are some important facts about area code 949:

This area code covers cities including: Irvine, Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, Corona del Mar, San Clemente, Laguna Beach, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Rancho Santa Margarita and parts of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa. Its major city is Irvine, which has a population of 307,670 people.

The 949 area code touches 2 other counties: Orange and San Diego.

You’ll find other area codes nearby including area codes 442/760 (Oceanside, CA), 562 (Long Beach, CA), 657/714 (Anaheim, CA), and 951 (Riverside, CA).

Choose a 949 or local Irvine phone number

Find memorable phone number for you and your business.

Use local numbers to help your business succeed.

With a local 949 phone number, you can effectively get in front of the right people and establish a foothold in the Irvine, CA area.

Top industries and economic trends within the 949 area code

Any good snapshot of area code 949 includes details on its economy and business climate. From population change to new business starts, the story of an area is told by who stays, where they work, and how often they start new businesses. We were curious about the biggest players and the people they serve, so we collected some statistics to help you get to know the area. Here’s what we found:

Area code 949 is in Pacific Standard Time. Its major county is Orange County, CA which has an unemployment rate of 8.8%. In Irvine, the average household makes $140,764 annually. The city’s population has risen 0.32% from 2019 to 2020.

New businesses are sprouting up everywhere. New business applications were up 11.00% from 2019 to 2020. Of those who launch a new venture, an estimated 81.80% will survive in the state of California.

Existing industries build on a rich history in the area. According to census.gov, the top three industries for the city of Irvine are:

  • Educational services, and health care and social assistance
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services

Irvine also ranked 5 for the most connected cities in America.

New businesses can join them with a virtual phone number from OpenPhone. Start calling and texting in a few minutes from area code 949 when you sign up for a free trial of OpenPhone.

Icon (8)

Try out calling and texting with an area code tied to this flourishing region and confirm OpenPhone is a great fit for your business by starting a free seven-day trial of OpenPhone.

Whether you're looking for a local Irvine or North American toll-free number, getting started is simple.

See which specific 949 phone numbers are available and claim your own Irvine, CA number by signing up for a free trial. Here’s how it works: using our service, you can easily set up your local phone number without the need to install any additional hardware. Easily download and install our app, and find the right numbers for your business.

How to get a 949 phone number

1

Enter your email address or sign in with your Google account.

2

Then search by city (Irvine, CA) or area code (949) to select a specific local number.

3

Verify your account via credit card (you won’t be charged until your trial ends, cancel anytime)

4

Use the OpenPhone browser, desktop, or mobile app.

Why do businesses sign up for a virtual 949 number with OpenPhone

Frequently asked questions about 949 phone numbers

Nearby area codes