Area codes in Downey, California

Downey, California uses area code 562. The main Downey area code is 562.

Area codes serving Downey

Phone numbers in Downey are written as ten digits — for example (562) 555-0190 — and fall in the Pacific Time zone.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the area code for Downey?

The main area code for Downey, California is 562.

How many area codes does Downey have?

Downey has 1 area code: 562.

How do you dial a Downey number?

Dial all 10 digits — the area code (562) followed by the 7-digit local number. From abroad, dial +1, then the area code and number.

Sourced from the official NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administrator) numbering database, current as of August 2, 2026. Refreshed monthly.