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The 747 area code covers the Los Angeles metro, from Burbank and Glendale to Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and out to Palmdale and Lancaster. It's a real Southern California number, not a virtual-sounding one, and you can pick it right in the Ghost app. Setup takes minutes, no store visit or new plan required.
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Why choose a 747 virtual phone number?
Look local to LA buyers
If you're selling furniture, a car, or anything else online, a 747 number tells buyers in Los Angeles or Burbank you're actually nearby. That matters more than you'd think when someone's deciding whether to reply.
Dating in your actual area
A 747 number reads as local on dating apps across the Los Angeles basin, from Glendale to Pasadena. No explaining why your number is from somewhere else.
Job hunting in the Valley and beyond
Applying for work in Burbank, Santa Clarita, or Simi Valley? A 747 number on your resume signals you're already local, which can matter to hiring managers scanning applications fast.
Moving to the region
Relocating to Los Angeles, Palmdale, or Lancaster before you've settled in? Get a 747 number ahead of time so your contacts already have your new local line.
Keep the code after you move on
If you leave the LA area but want to hold onto ties there, a 747 number keeps that connection alive without you needing to live there anymore.
Separate work and personal life
Use a 747 number for freelance clients or a side hustle based in Los Angeles or Pasadena, and keep your personal line for everything else.
How to get a 747 phone number
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Get My 747 NumberAbout the 747 area code
Area code
747
State
California
Overlay codes
213, 310, 323, 424, 818
Cities served
12+
The 747 area code serves the Los Angeles metro, including Los Angeles itself, Santa Clarita, Oxnard, Glendale, Lancaster, Palmdale, Pasadena, and Simi Valley. It spans a wide stretch of Southern California, from the San Fernando Valley up through the Antelope Valley and west toward Oxnard.
747 is an overlay code, sharing its region with 818, and it sits in the same broader Los Angeles calling area as 213, 310, 323, and 424. You'll dial the full number, area code included, for every local call in this region.
The entire 747 region runs on Pacific time. Whether you're calling someone in Los Angeles at midday or texting a contact in Palmdale in the evening, everyone's on the same clock, which makes scheduling calls across the metro straightforward.
Coverage from public numbering and census data. Sources
Local economy
Why do business in Burbank?
The 747 region stretches across a large, varied slice of the Los Angeles metro, from dense urban centers to growing suburban and high-desert communities.
Healthcare
Hospitals and medical practices across cities like Los Angeles, Glendale, and Pasadena employ a large share of the local workforce and serve residents throughout the region.
Education
Schools, colleges, and universities across the metro, from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita, are steady employers and community anchors for families in the area.
Logistics and trade
With Oxnard, Palmdale, and other growing cities in the mix, warehousing, distribution, and transportation play a real role in keeping goods moving through the region.
Frequently asked questions
How fast can I get a 747 phone number?
You can get one in minutes. Open the Ghost app, choose 747 as your area code, and your new number is ready to use for calls and texts right away.
Which cities use the 747 area code?
747 covers Los Angeles, Santa Clarita, Oxnard, Glendale, Lancaster, Palmdale, Pasadena, and Simi Valley. It's one of the area codes serving the greater Los Angeles metro.
Do I need to live in Los Angeles to get a 747 number?
No. You can choose a 747 number in the Ghost app no matter where you actually live, which is useful if you're moving to the area, job hunting there, or just want a local-looking number for that region.
What does Ghost Premium include?
Ghost Premium is $60 every 2 months and includes 5 phone numbers, unlimited calling and texting in the US and Canada, your choice of area code, and the ability to delete and replace your number. Cancel anytime. No contracts.
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