Quick answer
The 458 area code serves Eugene, Oregon in the Pacific Time (PT) (UTC-8 / UTC-7 DST). Assigned in 2010, it covers Southern Oregon including Eugene, Medford, Bend. Overlay code: 541.
- Region
- Southern Oregon, OR
- Time zone
- PT (UTC-8)
- Assigned
- 2010
- Population
- ~800,000
- Prefixes used
- 213 / ~792
- Capacity in use
- ~27%
- Local time now
- · live
What is the area code for Eugene?
The area code for Eugene, Oregon is 458, with overlay code 541 sharing the same geographic footprint. The 458 area code is a North American Numbering Plan geographic code assigned in 2010, covering the Southern Oregon region. It serves approximately 800,000 residents on the Pacific Time (PT) (UTC-8 / UTC-7 DST).
The 458 area code has 213 assigned central-office prefixes (NXX codes, the three digits after the area code) across 107 rate centers, with numbers allocated to roughly 46 carriers.
At 213 of the ~792 usable central-office prefixes, the 458 area code has about 27% of its numbering capacity assigned, and that near-exhaustion is part of why overlay code 541 was added to the region. See how 458 compares in our NXX prefix allocation analysis across 338 US area codes. (Prefix data: localcallingguide.com / NANPA, 2026.)
Where is area code 458? Location and map area
Area code 458 is located in Oregon, the United States. Its coverage area centers on Eugene and spans the Southern Oregon region. If you received a call from a 458 number, the caller's number was assigned in this area — though with number porting and virtual numbers, the person may be calling from anywhere.
The 458 location sits in Pacific Time (PT), so local business hours run roughly 9 a.m.–5 p.m. PT. Neighboring Oregon area codes include 503, 541, 971.
All Eugene area codes
Eugene is served by 2 area codes across the metro area. 458 is the 2010 addition; the others were added as overlays or for surrounding suburbs.
- 458 (current page) — Overlay on the same metro, assigned 2010
- 541 — Eugene — assigned 1995
Cities served by the 458 area code
The 458 area code covers 5 major cities and towns across the Southern Oregon region (OR):
Businesses across Eugene and surrounding cities use 458 numbers to project local presence and lift call answer rates. Industry studies of local presence dialing consistently report answer-rate gains of 20–40% over toll-free or out-of-area numbers — a caller ID that matches the recipient's region looks familiar and gets picked up.
458 area code time zone and business hours
The 458 area code is in the Pacific Time (PT) zone (UTC-8 / UTC-7 DST). Standard business hours in 458 run 9 AM to 5 PM PT.
If you're calling into 458 from a different time zone, factor in the offset. For example, an Eastern Time business calling 458 at 9 AM ET reaches Eugene at 6 AM PT — likely outside standard business hours.
History of the 458 area code
The 458 area code was introduced in 2010 when the North American Numbering Plan was first deployed. As Eugene grew and number demand increased, overlay code 541 was added to serve the same geographic region — a common solution that avoids forcing existing subscribers to change their numbers.
- 1995 541 added to serve the same region
- 2010 458 entered service
Is the 458 area code safe? Spam and scam calls
458 is a legitimate geographic area code for Eugene — it is not a scam code or a premium-rate prefix, and a call from a 458 number is most likely a genuine local caller. The risk is not the area code itself but a tactic called neighbor spoofing: scammers fake their caller ID so an unwanted call appears to come from your own area code, because people answer familiar numbers more readily.
If you get an unexpected 458 call, a few signals point to a likely scam — a pre-recorded message, urgent pressure to act now, a demand for payment by gift card or wire transfer, or anyone asking for passwords, Social Security, or account numbers. Let suspicious calls go to voicemail, never share personal information, and report fraud to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
The FCC consumer guide on spoofing explains your rights under the Truth in Caller ID Act. A real Eugene business will leave a clear voicemail and will not pressure you.
US carriers verify caller ID with the STIR/SHAKEN framework, which flags many spoofed numbers as "Spam Likely" before they ring. DialPhone 458 numbers are registered for STIR/SHAKEN attestation, so calls from your business are verified as genuine and reach customers without a false spam label. See the DialPhone guide to VoIP security for more.
Why get a 458 area code number for your business?
Getting a 458 number gives your business three measurable advantages over a toll-free or out-of-area number:
- Local trust signal. Customers in Eugene recognize 458 as their home area code. Caller ID matching builds immediate credibility for service businesses, sales outreach, and patient communication.
- Higher answer rate. Calls from a familiar local area code are answered far more often than unknown or toll-free numbers — industry measurements of local presence dialing put the lift at 20–40%, which matters most for outbound sales, appointment confirmations, and time-sensitive service callbacks.
- Targeted marketing. Businesses serving Eugene and the broader Southern Oregon can advertise a local number across print, radio, billboards, and digital channels for higher conversion than a national 800 number.
For businesses in Eugene and surrounding cities, top industries that benefit from local 458 presence include Professional Services, Healthcare, and Retail. DialPhone's AI receptionist is available for every 458 number — never miss a call, even after standard business hours.
How to get a 458 area code number
Setting up a 458 business number with DialPhone takes under 10 minutes:
- Sign up for a DialPhone plan. Choose any plan starting at $24/user/month. Free 14-day trial, no credit card required.
- Search available 458 numbers. Filter the DialPhone number inventory by area code, city, or pattern.
- Choose your number and configure. Assign your new 458 number to a user or team, set up call routing, voicemail, AI receptionist, and business SMS.
- Port your existing number (optional). Already have a 458 number? Free number porting in 2 to 5 business days with zero service interruption.
New to local numbers? The complete guide to getting a local phone number covers choosing the right area code, porting an existing line, and avoiding spam flags.
Plans — every tier includes a local 458 number
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$24/user/mo
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458 area code overlay codes
The Southern Oregon region is served by multiple overlay area codes:
| Area Code | Coverage |
|---|---|
| 458 | Primary area code for Southern Oregon, assigned 2010 |
| 541 | Overlay — same geography (assigned 1995) |
All overlay codes serve the same Eugene region. New subscribers may be assigned any available code; existing numbers retain their original prefix.
AI receptionist for 458 area code businesses
Every DialPhone 458 number includes optional AI receptionist coverage, available 24/7. The AI handles calls when your team is unavailable — answering common questions, booking appointments, routing urgent callers to on-call staff, and capturing voicemail with full transcription and intent tagging.
For businesses in Eugene that handle high call volume, run extended hours, or need bilingual support (especially valuable in service areas with diverse customer bases), the AI receptionist reduces voicemail backlog and improves first-call resolution.
All area codes in Oregon
Oregon has 4 active geographic area codes. The 458 area code is part of the same numbering plan as the codes listed below — calls between them are typically local within the state, depending on the carrier.
Nearby area codes
Related area codes in Oregon and the Pacific Time (PT) region:
- 503 area code — Portland, Oregon
- 541 area code — Eugene, Oregon
- 971 area code — Portland, Oregon
- 206 area code — Seattle, Washington
- 209 area code — Stockton, California
- 213 area code — Los Angeles, California
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How this page is verified
DialPhone re-verifies every area code page every 90 days. Area code geography, timezone, and overlay data come from the official North American Numbering Plan Administration (NANPA) database. Pricing reflects the published DialPhone plan tiers — see the pricing page for current details. Number availability varies; check the DialPhone signup flow for live inventory in the 458 region.
What to know before getting a 458 number
- Number availability is finite. Popular Eugene area codes can be inventory-constrained — request specific vanity patterns early.
- Porting timing varies. Most 458 ports complete in 2-5 business days; complex multi-line legacy contracts can take 7-10.
- HIPAA tier required for healthcare. The Core $24 plan doesn't include a BAA — healthcare users need Advanced ($34) or above.