Get a local business phone number in Hawthorne, CA
Hawthorne's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Hawthorne number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 310 / 424
- Exchanges
- 58NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 17
- Population
- 83,633Census 2024 est.
Hawthorne area codes
Hawthorne city is a Census place in Los Angeles County, California, with an estimated 83,633 residents in 2024. NANPA lists 58 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 310 has the most (31, 53%). 310 is part of an overlay with 424, so a new local number in Hawthorne may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Hawthorne is in the Pacific time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 310 are dialed as 1 plus ten digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Hawthorne exchanges by carrier
17 carriers hold the 58 exchanges assigned to Hawthorne's rate center. Pacific Bell has the most, with 22. 47 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. The table counts codes by the operating company NANPA assigned them to, not by who serves each number today.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Bell | 22 | 38% |
| New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC | 5 | 8.6% |
| Onvoy, LLC - CA | 5 | 8.6% |
| Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - CA | 4 | 6.9% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC - CA | 3 | 5.2% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - CA | 3 | 5.2% |
| T-mobile USA, INC. | 3 | 5.2% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - CA | 2 | 3.4% |
| Metropcs Networks, LLC | 2 | 3.4% |
| Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - CA | 2 | 3.4% |
| Mcimetro Access Transmission Services LLC | 1 | 1.7% |
| U.s. Telepacific Corp. d/b/a TPX Communications | 1 | 1.7% |
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.
Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Hawthorne
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Hawthorne's rate center (HAWTHORNE). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2005. 10 of the 58 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 310 | 219, 220, 263, 297, 331, 332, 340, 349, 355, 363, 531, 536, 643, 644, 675, 676, 679, 682, 706, 725, 727, 759, 812, 813, 814, 844, 848, 956, 970, 973, 978 |
| 424 | 200, 236, 240, 255, 269, 294, 297, 307, 310, 336, 348, 374, 391, 426, 437, 456, 459, 481, 491, 497, 498, 563, 567, 588, 675, 780, 998 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Hawthorne's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Hawthorne's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 22% |
| 2010s | 11 | 41% |
| 2020s | 10 | 37% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
What makes a number local to Hawthorne
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Hawthorne, those come from the HAWTHORNE rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 310 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.
The local business market
Hawthorne is part of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, home to 12.9 million people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 411,949 business establishments in the Los Angeles, CA metro area in 2023, employing 5,568,514 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are professional, scientific, and technical services (61,848), health care and social assistance (53,869), and retail trade (38,838).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician practices | 13,775 | 86,725 | 6.3 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 12,756 | 218,098 | 17.1 |
| Law offices | 11,330 | 74,795 | 6.6 |
| Full-service restaurants | 11,133 | 237,368 | 21.3 |
| Dental offices | 9,296 | 50,762 | 5.5 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 8,931 | 19,620 | 2.2 |
| Management consulting firms | 8,377 | 36,309 | 4.3 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 5,786 | 31,913 | 5.5 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Hawthorne
For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.
Porting a number you already use in Hawthorne is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.
AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.
A 14-person team is the benchmark here, the rounded average establishment size in the Los Angeles, CA metro area. Billed per seat at month-to-month list prices (checked September 28, 2026), RingCentral RingEX Core costs $420.00 a month and Ooma Office Pro $349.30. Callata comes to $279.00 a month for 14 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $279.00 | $3,348.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $266.00 | $3,192.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $322.00 | $3,864.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $349.30 | $4,191.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $378.00 | $4,536.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $420.00 | $5,040.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Hawthorne, CA?
Hawthorne has exchanges in 310 and 424; 310 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Hawthorne?
17, holding 58 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Hawthorne business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Hawthorne?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 14 users come to $279.00 a month. For comparison, 14 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $420.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).