626 area code

Get a local phone number in Pasadena, CA

Biggest city:

Pasadena

State:

California

Major Cities:

Alhambra, Anaheim, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Burbank, Covina, El Monte, Glendora, La Puente, Los Angeles, Monrovia, Pasadena, Pomona, San Gabriel, Sierra Madre, South Pasadena, West Covina.

Timezone:

Pacific (GMT -8)

Population:

142,647

Average Income:

$128,785

Zip codes:

91101

91188

Unemployment Rate:

5.60%

Nearby area codes:

213

310

Get a 626 phone number

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626 area code summary

Area code 626 serves the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California, including cities like Pasadena, El Monte, Alhambra, and Arcadia. Created in 1997 from a split with 818, it’s part of the eastern Los Angeles metro area. Pasadena is home to Caltech, the Rose Bowl, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, anchoring a region strong in education, aerospace, and innovation. The area has a large Asian-American population and supports thriving immigrant-owned businesses, retail centers, and tech startups. A 626 number offers cultural diversity and East LA prestige, perfect for businesses serving multi-ethnic markets, education, or advanced tech in California.

Fun fact 💡

Pasadena’s Rose Parade, since 1890, is a 626 New Year’s tradition.

🏢First Phone Company:

Pacific Bell (later AT&T)

📲 Get a 626 number: $7/mo