Get a local business phone number in Newman, CA
Newman's area codes, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Newman number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 209 / 350
- Exchanges
- 5NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 5
- Population
- 12,292Census 2024 est.
What area code is Newman, CA?
Newman, in Stanislaus County, California, had a Census-estimated population of 12,292 in July 2024. NANPA lists 5 exchanges for its rate center across 2 area codes; 209 has the most (4, 80%). 209 is part of an overlay with 350, so a new local number in Newman may carry any of those codes depending on which have numbers available. Newman is in the Pacific time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 209 are dialed as 1 plus ten digits and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.
Phone carriers in Newman
5 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Newman's rate center. Comcast Phone of California, LLC has the most, with 1. 5 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Comcast Phone of California, LLC | 1 | 20% |
| Teleport Communications America, LLC - CA | 1 | 20% |
| Ip Horizon LLC | 1 | 20% |
| Pacific Bell | 1 | 20% |
| Terra Nova Telecom INC. | 1 | 20% |
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 prefixes for Newman
These are the central office codes NANPA records for Newman. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2016. 1 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 209 | 243, 802, 803, 862 |
| 350 | 333 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
When Newman's exchanges were assigned
The table groups Newman's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.
| Decade assigned | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 | 50% |
| 2020s | 1 | 50% |
Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.
How local numbers work in Newman
What a caller sees as "local" is the area code plus prefix. In Newman, those come from the NEWMAN rate center, as recorded by NANPA.
If your business already has a Newman number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Who does business near Newman
Newman is part of the Modesto, CA metro area, home to 557,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 10,013 business establishments in the Modesto, CA metro area in 2023, employing 152,942 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are retail trade (1,477), health care and social assistance (1,259), and accommodation and food services (1,071).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited-service restaurants | 432 | 8,393 | 19.4 |
| Full-service restaurants | 315 | 6,131 | 19.5 |
| Physician practices | 276 | 3,590 | 13.0 |
| Dental offices | 248 | 2,074 | 8.4 |
| General freight trucking companies (local) | 216 | 884 | 4.1 |
| Insurance agencies and brokerages | 180 | 856 | 4.8 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 154 | 310 | 2.0 |
| General automotive repair shops | 154 | 635 | 4.1 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Business phone service in Newman
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
Porting a number you already use in Newman 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.
The comparison below uses 15 users, the rounded average establishment size in the Modesto, CA metro area. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $374.25 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $450.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. Callata comes to $299.00 a month for 15 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 | $299.00 | $3,588.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $285.00 | $3,420.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $345.00 | $4,140.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $374.25 | $4,491.00 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $405.00 | $4,860.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $450.00 | $5,400.00 |
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 Newman, CA?
Newman has exchanges in 209 and 350; 209 has the most.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Newman?
5, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Newman 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 Newman?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 15 users come to $299.00 a month. For comparison, 15 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $450.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).