Area Code 805

California is huge state both in terms of population and area it covers. It is further divided into areas including Central Coast, Northern California, Greater Sacramento, Bay Area, San Joaquin Valley, Southern California and Southern Border.

All these divisions are further divided into different areas and are assigned with different area codes for accommodating ever increasing demand of telephone lines. It becomes obligatory to split the area in order to overcome the exhaustion of phone numbers.

Unique codes are given to areas -- so the areas can be identified uniquely. The reason is just to increase the options of making more and more combinations of phone numbers.

As far as the area code 805 is concerned, it is used as telephone area code for certain areas of central coast; code 831 serves remaining areas. Area 805 was created on 1st January 1957 while area 831 was created on 11 July, 1998. 

Area code 831 and code 805 covers the boundaries of Central Coast - California. Pacific Time Zone is used for all areas using area code 805. 

Counties in code 805:

Area code 805 is in use in the counties of:

• San Luis Obispo
• Santa Barbara
• Ventura
• Southernmost areas of Monterey County
• Some area of Los Angeles County

Creation and Splitting of area code 805:

On 1st January 1957, the 805 area code was separated from area code 213 of Los Angeles. After sometime, area associated with code 805 split into area code 661. Area code splitting becomes necessary when the demands of separate phone lines increase.

As technology advancements have increased the requirements of people, they need additional phone lines for dial up internet, fax machines or wireless telephones. Increasing demands for telephone lines may lead region to exhaustion stage - shortage of available phone numbers. To overcome the problem regions are divided and assigned with new and unique area codes. Codes are given to areas so that to uniquely identify them.

Area Code 805 Cities:

List of cities covered under code 805 are:

Arroyo Grande Atascadero Avila Beach Bradley Brandeis Buellton Camarillo Cambria Carpinteria Casmalia Cayucos Cholame Creston Fillmore Goleta Grover Beach Guadalupe Harmony Lompoc

Los Alamos Los Olivos Los Osos Moorpark Morro Bay Newbury Park Nipomo Oak Park Oak View Oceano Ojai Oxnard Paso Robles Piru Pismo Beach Point Mugu Nawc Port Hueneme Port Hueneme Cbc Base

San Luis Obispo San Miguel San Simeon Santa Barbara Santa Margarita Santa Maria Santa Paula Santa Ynez Shandon Simi Valley Solvang Somis Summerland Templeton Thousand Oaks Ventura Westlake Village

Code 805 Universities:

Some of the leading universities serving the 805 area code:
 

•     Antioch University (Ph: 805- 9628179)
•     Azusa Pacific University (Ph: 805-6775825)
•     California Lutheran University (805-4933050)
•     Kennedy Western University (Ph: 805-3791889)

ISPs serving area code 805:

ISPs offering services for several areas of code 805 are:

A plus Access A Silicon Networks A Value Access Providers--- VAP A WebRENO.NET A1 Best Solvnet AAA Internet Service Aarisnet Internet Access123.net Ace Dialup Acer Access AfiniNet Airewaves Broadband, LLC Alacrity Internet AlmostBroadband.Com America Internet Services

Americatel Corporation Amerilinx Inc. Anglin Internet Service AreaTech Aristotle.net AT&T DSL Service Atlas Internet Service Bewell Net C&D Enterprizes Ltd. C3 Online Internet Services CAC MediaNet, Inc. California Internet Connection Cisp Cyberverse Inc

Telephone Companies in area code 805:

Some of the telephone and mobile companies offering services in different areas of code 805 are:

• USA MOBILITY WIRELESS, INC.
• CORR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
• ALLTEL MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - ALABAMA
• QWEST CORPORATION
• WAYNE MARKIS DBA HANDY PAGE
• GLOBAL CROSSING LOCAL SERVICES, INC.-CA
• ALLEGIANCE TELECOM, INC. - CA
• NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC
• NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
• SPRINT SPECTRUM L.P.
• O1 COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - CA
• CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - CA

How to do reverse phone search in the 805 area codes:

Area code 805 covers huge area and sometimes it becomes difficult to understand where a call might be coming from. Nowadays, it's not a big deal to find the owner's identity of any phone number registered with particular code.

If the number you are getting calls from is starting from the code used in any of the areas of California then you can get help from Reverse Phone Directory. But how would you know the code is being used in California State? Area Code directory provides you the solution of getting required information regarding any area code. You can search the directory to find out details about different codes assigned with different regions.

Reverse phone directory provides you contact information against each phone number. This is possible that you enter number with wrong code - if this is so you would definitely get improper information. So it is not only important to have a correct phone number but the code for particular area gains equal importance. Entering wrong code might lead you to confusions and you might not get the information you actually need. Entering exact code also refines the search and reverse directory search only the database associated with that particular code.


Search reverse directory for area code 805 if the three digit code associated with the number is 805. Online reverse phone directories for code 805 are available; just enter the phone number along with code, click the 'search' button and full report will be displayed. It is important to know the exact code in order to get accurate information. This has been made simpler through reverse phone. Reverse phone search let you find the caller's identity such as name, city, state, code etc.