Area Code 530
Area code 530 covers Marysville and nearby cities including Redding, Chico, Davis in California, in the Pacific Time.
Area code 530 quick facts
| Location | Marysville, California |
|---|---|
| Time zone | Pacific Time |
| In service | 1997-11-01 |
| Overlay codes | 837 |
| Nearby codes | 837, 279, 916, 369, 707, 925 |
| Carrier coverage | 779 prefixes; 33% wireless |
| FTC complaint data | 183 complaints across 53 numbers |
| Data current as of | August 2, 2026 |
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FTC complaints involving 530 numbers
Numbers shown with area code 530 in the FTC's Do Not Call “Reported Calls” database (recent reporting window). Most common reported reasons: “Other”, “No Subject Provided”, “Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)”.
Most-complained 530 numbers:
- (530) 230-5092 — 7 complaints
- (530) 488-5943 — 6 complaints
- (530) 248-2344 — 5 complaints
- (530) 240-2809 — 5 complaints
- (530) 214-6596 — 5 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 530
Marysville, Redding, Chico, Davis, Yuba City, Woodland, Paradise, South Lake Tahoe
Area codes by city
Carriers in area code 530
Area code 530 spans 779 prefixes, about 33% wireless. Top carriers: ONVOY, LLC - CA, PACIFIC BELL, CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA, NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC. Look up the carrier and line type for a 530 number.
Other California area codes
- 209 — Stockton
- 213 — Los Angeles
- 279 — Sacramento
- 310 — Compton
- 323 — Los Angeles
- 341 — Oakland
- 350 — Stockton
- 357 — Fresno
- 369 — Santa Rosa
- 408 — San Jose
- 415 — San Francisco
- 424 — Compton
- 442 — Victorville
- 510 — Oakland
- 559 — Fresno
- 562 — Long Beach
- 619 — San Diego
- 626 — Alhambra
- 628 — San Francisco
- 650 — Palo Alto
- 657 — Anaheim
- 661 — Bakersfield
- 669 — San Jose
- 707 — Santa Rosa
- 714 — Anaheim
- 738 — Los Angeles
- 747 — San Fernando
- 760 — Oceanside
- 805 — Oxnard
- 818 — Van Nuys
- 820 — Camarillo
- 831 — Salinas
- 837 — Redding
- 840 — Pomona
- 858 — San Diego
- 909 — Ontario
- 916 — Sacramento
- 925 — Concord
- 949 — Irvine
- 951 — Riverside
Nearby area codes
Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 530?
Area code 530 covers Marysville and nearby cities including Redding, Chico, Davis in California, in the Pacific Time.
What cities use area code 530?
Area code 530 serves Marysville, Redding, Chico, Davis, Yuba City, and 3 other communities in California.
What time zone is area code 530 in?
Area code 530 is in the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles).
How do you dial a 530 number?
Dial all 10 digits: 530 followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1 530 and the local number.
Is a call from area code 530 a scam?
A 530 number is geographically tied to California, 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 530 a country code?
No. 530 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 530 number written for international dialing looks like +1 530 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.