Area code 586
Where 586 is, how it is dialed, which carriers hold its numbers and how many of its codes are in use, from NANPA's 10/01/2026 files.
- State
- MI
- In service
- 2001
- Assigned codes
- 546of 800 possible
- Carriers
- 30
Where area code 586 is
NANPA lists 586 as an in-service geographic area code for Michigan, first put into service on September 22, 2001. It is not part of an overlay, so every number in its territory starts with 586. It is in the Eastern time zone. The places with the most assigned exchanges include Mount Clemens, Warren, Roseville, Center Line, and Utica. By population, its largest named places are Warren, Roseville, Washington, Mount Clemens, and New Baltimore.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| In service since | September 22, 2001 |
| Assigned by NANPA | July 8, 1999 |
| Overlay | No |
| Parent area code (NANPA) | 810 |
| Time zone | Eastern |
| Local calls within the code | seven digits |
| Assigned central office codes | 546 |
| Rate centers with codes | 11 |
| Carriers holding codes | 30 |
| Pooled codes | 387 |
| Codes assigned since 2020 | 36 |
| Relief planning in progress | No |
Source: NANPA NPA report and utilized central office code file, both dated 10/01/2026.
Cities and towns in area code 586
586 holds 7.9% of the 6,882 central office codes assigned in Michigan, the 7th most of the state's 13 codes. 11 Census places could be matched to rate centers with 586 exchanges; the most populous are Warren (138,000), Roseville (47,047), Washington (29,103), and Mount Clemens (15,480). Each place page lists the exact prefixes and carriers for that town.
| Place | Population (2024) | Area codes | Exchanges | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren, MI | 137,686 | 586 | 132 | 16 |
| Roseville, MI | 47,047 | 586 | 73 | 13 |
| Washington, MI | 29,103 | 586 | 13 | 8 |
| Mount Clemens, MI | 15,480 | 586 | 190 | 21 |
| New Baltimore, MI | 12,132 | 586 | 11 | 8 |
| Center Line, MI | 8,533 | 586 | 43 | 11 |
| New Haven, MI | 6,711 | 586 | 11 | 7 |
| Richmond, MI | 5,905 | 586 | 8 | 7 |
| Armada, MI | 5,388 | 586 | 12 | 8 |
| Utica, MI | 5,139 | 586 | 32 | 13 |
| Romeo, MI | 3,758 | 586 | 21 | 13 |
Population: Census Vintage 2024 estimates for the matched place. Exchanges and carriers: NANPA utilized code file.
Dialing 586 numbers
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 586 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits. Seven-digit local dialing is still permitted here, but customers calling from other area codes, and every mobile contact list, use all ten digits.
Phone companies in area code 586
30 carriers hold the 546 central office codes assigned in 586. Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Mi has the most, with 132 (24%). 387 of the codes (71%) are pooled, meaning the code holder shares blocks of 1,000 numbers with other carriers instead of using all 10,000 itself. The code holder is not necessarily the carrier serving a given number today, since numbers can be ported between providers.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Mi | 132 | 24% |
| Michigan Bell Tel CO | 100 | 18% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il | 60 | 11% |
| Omnipoint Communications Midwest Operations, LLC | 43 | 7.9% |
| American Messaging Services, LLC | 27 | 4.9% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - Mi | 26 | 4.8% |
| Onvoy, Llcv - Mi | 24 | 4.4% |
| Metropcs, INC. | 23 | 4.2% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - Mi | 22 | 4.0% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - Mi | 22 | 4.0% |
| Paetec Itel, LLC | 13 | 2.4% |
| Comcast Ip Phone, LLC | 10 | 1.8% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Local calling areas in 586
NANPA assigns each central office code to a rate center, the local calling area that decides whether a call is local or toll. 586 has codes in 11 rate centers. Rate center names in the file are abbreviations; where one matches a Census place, the table links to that city's local-number page.
| Rate center (NANPA) | Place | Codes |
|---|---|---|
| MT CLEMENS | Mount Clemens, MI | 190 |
| WARREN | Warren, MI | 132 |
| ROSEVILLE | Roseville, MI | 73 |
| CENTERLINE | Center Line, MI | 43 |
| UTICA | Utica, MI | 32 |
| ROMEO | Romeo, MI | 21 |
| WASHINGTON | Washington, MI | 13 |
| ARMADA | Armada, MI | 12 |
| NEWBALTIMR | New Baltimore, MI | 11 |
| NEW HAVEN | New Haven, MI | 11 |
| RICHMOND | Richmond, MI | 8 |
Number supply in 586
An area code has 800 possible central office codes that start with 2 through 9, a few of which are reserved (such as N11 service codes and 555). 546 are assigned in 586, 68% of 800. 36 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 | 19% |
| 2010s | 148 | 65% |
| 2020s | 36 | 16% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
A local 586 number on Callata
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 586?
586 is a geographic area code in Michigan. Places with the most assigned exchanges include Mount Clemens, Warren, Roseville, and Center Line.
What time zone is area code 586 in?
NANPA lists 586 in the Eastern time zone.
When did area code 586 go into service?
NANPA records an in-service date of September 22, 2001. The code was assigned on July 8, 1999.
Is 586 an overlay area code?
No. NANPA does not list 586 as part of an overlay.
Can my business get a 586 phone number?
Callata includes up to 3 local numbers on its $99/month plan (5 users included). Which 586 numbers are open depends on carrier inventory when you choose, and you can port an existing number for free.