Area Code 412
Area code 412 covers Pittsburgh and nearby cities including Bethel Park, McKeesport, Monroeville in Pennsylvania, in the Eastern Time.
Area code 412 quick facts
| Location | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Eastern Time |
| In service | 1947-01-01 |
| Overlay codes | 878 |
| Nearby codes | 878, 724, 582, 814, 234, 330 |
| Carrier coverage | 762 prefixes; 32% wireless |
| FTC complaint data | 351 complaints across 59 numbers |
| Data current as of | August 2, 2026 |
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FTC complaints involving 412 numbers
Numbers shown with area code 412 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Other”, “Dropped call or no message”, “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)”.
Most-complained 412 numbers:
- (412) 545-7539 — 21 complaints
- (412) 401-7931 — 18 complaints
- (412) 296-0097 — 14 complaints
- (412) 533-9224 — 13 complaints
- (412) 214-8544 — 13 complaints
These are FTC Do Not Call complaints filed about specific numbers shown with this area code — frequently spoofed. The area code itself is not a scam. See the most-reported area codes and the most-reported phone numbers nationwide.
Cities in area code 412
Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, McKeesport, Monroeville, Mount Lebanon, Penn Hills, Plum, Upper Saint Clair, West Mifflin
Area codes by city
Carriers in area code 412
Area code 412 spans 762 prefixes, about 32% wireless. Top carriers: VERIZON PENNSYLVANIA, INC., ONVOY, LLC - PA, CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - PA, AERIAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.. Look up the carrier and line type for a 412 number.
Other Pennsylvania area codes
- 215 — Philadelphia
- 223 — Harrisburg
- 267 — Philadelphia
- 272 — Williamsport
- 445 — Philadelphia
- 484 — Philadelphia
- 570 — Scranton
- 582 — Boalsburg
- 610 — Philadelphia
- 717 — Harrisburg
- 724 — Greensburg
- 814 — Erie
- 835 — Philadelphia
- 878 — Pittsburgh
Nearby area codes
Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 412?
Area code 412 covers Pittsburgh and nearby cities including Bethel Park, McKeesport, Monroeville in Pennsylvania, in the Eastern Time.
What cities use area code 412?
Area code 412 serves Pittsburgh, Bethel Park, McKeesport, Monroeville, Mount Lebanon, and 4 other communities in Pennsylvania.
What time zone is area code 412 in?
Area code 412 is in the Eastern Time (America/New_York).
How do you dial a 412 number?
Dial all 10 digits: 412 followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1 412 and the local number.
Is a call from area code 412 a scam?
A 412 number is geographically tied to Pennsylvania, but caller ID can be spoofed, so the displayed area code does not prove where a caller really is. If you did not expect the call, do not share personal information and consider looking the number up.
Is 412 a country code?
No. 412 is a US area code (a domestic 3-digit code), not a country code. The country (calling) code for the United States is +1, shared across the North American Numbering Plan. So a full 412 number written for international dialing looks like +1 412 followed by the 7-digit local number.
Sourced from the official NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administrator) numbering database, current as of August 2, 2026. Refreshed monthly.