Area code 616

Area code 616 Grand Rapids, Michigan

Area code 616 is one of the original 1947 area codes, in Michigan, with numbers assigned in Grand Rapids, Holland, Grand Haven and 23 more places. It’s 12:12 AM there now.

State
Michigan13 area codes in Michigan
Time zone
Eastern12:12 AM there now
Exchanges
54526 places
Overlay
NoneThe only code for its area
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Where area code 616 is

Numbers in 616 are assigned to 26 places in 9 counties: Kent County, Ottawa County, Allegan County, Ionia County, Montcalm County, Leelanau County, plus 3 more.

Grand Rapids holds most of them: 50% of the exchanges.

  • Grand Rapids274
  • Holland46
  • Grand Haven23
  • Greenville17
  • Zeeland15
  • Rockford10
  • Ionia10
  • Hudsonville9
  • Cedar9
  • Byron Center9
  • Sparta7
  • Lowell7
  • Caledonia6
  • Belding5
  • Coopersville5
  • Lake Odessa5
  • Trufant4
  • Marine City4
  • Casnovia4
  • Sand Lake4
  • Saranac4
  • Clarksville4
  • Dorr3
  • Kent City3

Phone companies in 616

545 blocks of numbers in 616 are held by 49 phone companies. The most belong to AT&T (142), Verizon Wireless (61) and T-Mobile (56).

A large share, about 41%, belongs to competitive and internet phone carriers; wireless networks hold 28% and local phone and cable companies 31%.

A block’s holder is the company it was first assigned to; numbers can move to other carriers since.

History and overlays

616 has been in service since 1947, when the first North American area codes were set up.

51 new exchanges were assigned since 2021, the latest in July 2026.

Calling 616

It’s 12:12 AM Eastern time in 616 right now.

From elsewhere in the U.S., dial 1, 616 and the 7-digit number.

Nearby area codes

Michigan has 13 area codes: 231, 248, 269, 313, 517, 586, 616, 679, 734, 810, 906, 947 and 989.

From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator’s area code and exchange records (10/22/2026) and U.S. Census place and county names. Places and companies are where number blocks were assigned, not where anyone lives or which carrier a number uses today.

Map of the 616 area code

Map of the 616 area code around Grand Rapids, Holland and Grand Haven, Michigan.

Interactive map © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Questions about 616

Where is area code 616?

In Michigan, covering Grand Rapids, Holland and Grand Haven and other places across 9 counties.

What time zone is 616 in?

Eastern time. It was 12:12 AM there when this page loaded.

Is 616 an overlay?

No. 616 is the only area code for its area right now.

Which phone companies have 616 numbers?

49 companies hold blocks; the most belong to AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile. About 28% of blocks are wireless.

Is 616 running out of numbers?

Not on record. 51 new exchanges have been assigned since 2021.