Starting in January 2016, the 614 area code won't have room for any more digits, so a new code will be issued for new phone buyers or someone who adds a new line. But how did we get stuck with the 380 ...

Columbus's 614 area code, overlaid with 380 in 2016, is projected to run out of numbers by 2061. Technology, rather than population growth, is the primary driver of area code exhaustion. The 614 area ...

Ready or not, here comes the new 380 area code to overlap the longstanding 614 area code. Thanks to the heavy demand for new phone numbers, telephone customers in the 614 area code who request new ...