Pennsylvania · Eastern Time  Updated July 2026

Area Code 582

Erie and surrounding communities

Area code 582 serves Erie, Pennsylvania and communities including Albion, Altoona, Alum Bank and more. Every city it covers is listed below, with who-called help, the live local time and the full prefix registry.

Getting calls from a 582 number? The code is legit, but spoofing is common. Look up the prefix ›
Largest cityErie
Local time7:00 PM ET
Nearby814 · 724 · 878
Since2021
Call now?Good time to call back

Who Called Me from Area Code 582?

Quick answerA 582 call usually comes from Erie or nearby communities, but caller ID can be spoofed, so a local-looking number isn’t proof. If there’s no voicemail, let it go: legitimate callers leave messages.
  • No voicemail? Let it go. Real callers leave messages.
  • Recognize the pattern? Check the number in the prefix lookup.
  • Getting repeats? ActiveArmor® blocks and labels them automatically.
  • Same prefix calling again? Compare it against this month’s most-reported 582 prefixes, right on this page.
  • Curious who issued a number? Every 582 prefix belongs to a carrier — the registry names it.
Been targeted?Report the call at reportfraud.ftc.gov — reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking, including the board on this page. AT&T customers already have ActiveArmor® screening built in.
Most-reported 582 prefixes this month
PrefixReported patternReport volume
(582) 280-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(582) 200-XXXXRobocall-heavy
(582) 205-XXXXRobocall-heavy

20 unwanted-call reports naming 582 numbers in FTC Do Not Call complaint data, July 2–17, 2026. Consumer-reported and unverified.

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Is Area Code 582 a Scam?

No. 582 is a legitimate Erie area code.

It’s added to the 814 region in 2021 and serves Erie and surrounding communities. But legitimacy of the code says nothing about any single call. Scammers spoof local numbers constantly.

The code is realAdded to the 814 region in 2021; 150 assigned carrier prefixes serve it today.
Spoofing happens“Neighbor spoofing” fakes local numbers. No voicemail? Let it go.
Screening includedActiveArmor® labels and blocks suspected spam. Included with AT&T wireless plans.

Been targeted? Report it to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov. Reports feed the complaint data that powers spam blocking.

Scam texts from area code 582 numbers

The most common area code 582 text scam is the “wrong number” opener: a friendly message that pretends to know you, then moves the chat to WhatsApp and eventually to an investment pitch. Scripts currently circulating:

  • “U at home?” · “Are you busy tomorrow?” · “How are you doing?”
  • Delivery-problem and job-offer texts that link out to a login page

Don’t reply. A response marks your number as live. Forward scam texts to 7726 (SPAM), and AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known senders automatically.

How number spoofing works in area code 582

Caller ID is easy to forge. Spoofing fakes the number a call displays. The real owner of that 582 number isn’t involved and usually has no idea. That’s why blocking one number rarely stops the calls.

  • A call from a number almost identical to yours (same 582 and prefix) is “mirror spoofing.” A missed call from your own number is never worth returning.
  • Strangers calling you back saying you called them? Your 582 number is being spoofed. It typically passes within days, and you don’t need a new number. Report it at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  • The caller-ID checkmark: AT&T verifies network calls (STIR/SHAKEN). A verified mark means the displayed number wasn’t faked. No mark doesn’t always mean scam, but treat it with more caution.

Spoofed or not, the rule holds: unexpected caller, no voicemail? Let it go.

582 Area Code Prefix & Carrier Lookup

The three digits after the area code identify the carrier a number was issued to. All 150 assigned 582 prefixes below are real, from the public numbering registry. Type to filter.

This isn’t a reverse phone lookup: no legitimate free service can tell you who owns a specific number. What a 582 prefix does show: the carrier that issued it, whether it’s wireless, landline or VoIP, and the community it belongs to, which is often enough to judge whether a call was worth returning.

150 prefixes · updated monthly
PrefixCarrierLine type
582-200FracTELLandline
582-201T-Mobile (Omnipoint)Wireless
582-202Lumen (Level 3)VoIP
582-203T-Mobile (Omnipoint)Wireless
582-204AT&T MobilityWireless
582-205Bandwidth.comVoIP
582-206CommioLandline
582-207Boost MobileLandline
582-208AT&T MobilityWireless
582-209Frontier CommunicationsLandline
582-210AT&T MobilityWireless
582-212Bandwidth.comVoIP
582-213AT&T MobilityWireless
582-214Spectrum (TWC IP)Landline
582-215AT&T MobilityWireless
582-216Boost MobileLandline
582-217Boost MobileLandline
582-218Boost MobileLandline
582-219NusoLandline
582-220Boost MobileLandline
582-221AT&T MobilityWireless
582-222FracTELLandline
582-223AT&T (Teleport Communications)Landline
582-224CommioLandline
582-225CommioLandline
582-226AT&T MobilityWireless
582-227CommioLandline
582-228Verizon Business (MCImetro)Landline
582-229AT&T (Teleport Communications)Landline
582-230AT&T (Teleport Communications)Landline
582-231Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-232AT&T (Teleport Communications)Landline
582-233NusoLandline
582-234NusoLandline
582-235AT&T MobilityWireless
582-236AT&T MobilityWireless
582-237Comcast (Xfinity Voice)VoIP
582-238Comcast (Xfinity Voice)VoIP
582-239Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-240Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-241TwilioVoIP
582-242AT&T MobilityWireless
582-243Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-244AT&T MobilityWireless
582-245Boost MobileLandline
582-246AT&T MobilityWireless
582-247AT&T MobilityWireless
582-248AT&T MobilityWireless
582-249CommioLandline
582-250CommioLandline
582-251CommioLandline
582-252Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-253CommioLandline
582-254Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-255AT&T MobilityWireless
582-256AT&T MobilityWireless
582-257AT&T MobilityWireless
582-258Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-259Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-260Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-261AT&T MobilityWireless
582-262Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-263Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-264Verizon WirelessWireless
582-265AT&T MobilityWireless
582-266Callworks CorporationLandline
582-267TwilioVoIP
582-268Verizon Business (MCImetro)Landline
582-269Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-270AT&T MobilityWireless
582-271Aerial CommunicationsWireless
582-272AT&T MobilityWireless
582-273AT&T MobilityWireless
582-274AT&T MobilityWireless
582-275AT&T MobilityWireless
582-276Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-277AT&T MobilityWireless
582-278AT&T MobilityWireless
582-279AT&T MobilityWireless
582-280TwilioVoIP
582-281AT&T MobilityWireless
582-282Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-283AT&T MobilityWireless
582-284WavenationLandline
582-285AT&T MobilityWireless
582-286Verizon WirelessWireless
582-287AT&T MobilityWireless
582-288Skye Telecom LLC dba SkyetelLandline
582-289AT&T MobilityWireless
582-290AT&T MobilityWireless
582-291AT&T MobilityWireless
582-292AT&T MobilityWireless
582-293WavenationLandline
582-294T-Mobile (Omnipoint)Wireless
582-295Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-296AT&T MobilityWireless
582-300FracTELLandline
582-301TPx CommunicationsLandline
582-302Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-322Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS)Wireless
582-333FracTELLandline
582-400FracTELLandline
582-422Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-426Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-433Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-436Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-442Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-444FracTELLandline
582-452Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-453Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-465FracTELLandline
582-482Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-500FracTELLandline
582-522Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-529FracTELLandline
582-546Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-558Onvoy (Sinch)VoIP
582-580Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-582Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-583Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-587AhoiLandline
582-588Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-600FracTELLandline
582-622Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-642Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-666FracTELLandline
582-682Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-710Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-758FracTELLandline
582-777FracTELLandline
582-800FracTELLandline
582-802Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-820CommioLandline
582-822Skye Telecom LLC dba SkyetelLandline
582-833Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-837Ton80 CommunicationsLandline
582-842FracTELLandline
582-852TwilioVoIP
582-855Skye Telecom LLC dba SkyetelLandline
582-867CommioLandline
582-880Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-8818X8Landline
582-882Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-888FracTELLandline
582-895TwilioVoIP
582-900FracTELLandline
582-901Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-946AhoiLandline
582-998Onvoy Spectrum (Sinch)VoIP
582-999FracTELLandline

Line type reflects the registry assignment; ported numbers can differ. Unknown 582 number calling? ActiveArmor® screens it before you ever look it up.

Cities & Communities in and around Area Code 582

Communities the 582 serves, filtered against the numbering registry’s rate centers, with each community’s key ZIP codes and the AT&T home internet available there. Cities link to their local AT&T internet page.

City / communityKey ZIP codesAT&T internet
Albion16475, 16401, 16410Internet Air
Altoona16602, 16601, 16648Internet Air
Armagh15920, 15929, 15954Internet Air
Ashville16613, 16624, 16636Internet Air
Atlantic16110, 16111, 16131Internet Air
Bear Lake16402, 16405, 14767Internet Air
Bedford15522, 15537Internet Air
Bellefonte16823, 16853, 16835Internet Air
Boalsburg16827, 16851, 16801Internet Air
Bradford16725, 14753, 16727Internet Air
Brockway15824, 15823, 15840Internet Air
Brookville15825, 15847, 15864Internet Air
Burnside15721, 15712, 15742Internet Air
Cairnbrook15924, 15936, 15563Internet Air
Cambridge Springs16403, 16440, 16444Internet Air
Central City15924, 15926, 15936Internet Air
Centre Hall16828, 16875, 16856Internet Air
Cherry Tree15724, 15738, 15746Internet Air

City list: AT&T service-area records and the public numbering registry. Key ZIPs: U.S. Census data for each community. Internet type: AT&T eligibility data, June 2026. Availability is always confirmed at your exact address.

582 Area Code Map

Area code 582 serves Erie and nearby communities in PA.

Map of area code 582 coverage in Pennsylvania↓  Printable PDF

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Counties Covered by the 582 Area Code

Westmoreland County
Share of combined population17%
Population354,663
Largest 582 citySeward
Erie County
Share of combined population13%
Population270,876
Largest 582 cityErie
Butler County
Share of combined population9%
Population193,763
Largest 582 cityFairview
Centre County
Share of combined population8%
Population158,172
Largest 582 cityBellefonte

Counties are served in whole or in part; population is U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023. The 582 also reaches parts of Cambria County, Blair County, Mercer County, Crawford County, Indiana County, Clearfield County, Somerset County, Armstrong County and 10 more.

The 582, explained

Area Code 582: More Than a Number in Erie

In Erie, the 582 is more than digits on a caller ID. It arrived in 2021, layered onto the 814 region, and it has meant Erie and surrounding communities ever since — 150 carrier prefixes keep its lines busy today, and an established 582 number still says you’ve been here a while.

The map tells its own story: Erie and surrounding communities, with 814 sharing the same streets today. Several codes, one local calling area, no long-distance between any of them — only the 582 came first.

Keeping a 582 matters here. An existing 582 number ports to a new phone, a new carrier, or a new AT&T line, and stays yours anywhere in the U.S. New lines in the area often draw 814 instead — one more reason locals hold on to theirs.

Need a new local number? Shop plans Keep your 582: bring it to AT&T

Internet, wireless & stores in the 582

AT&T Home Internet in Area Code 582

AT&T home internet serves communities across area code 582, with AT&T Fiber where it’s built and AT&T Internet Air covering the gaps. Availability is decided address by address; every community in the table above links to its local internet page.

No data capsNo annual contractNo equipment fees

AT&T Fiber: Ltd. avail/areas. Speeds based on wired connection. Actual speeds vary. For 5-GIG, single device wired speed maximum 4.7Gbps. For more info., visit att.com/speed101. AT&T Internet Air: AT&T Internet Air not available in all areas. In rare cases, if your usage is contributing to congestion on the network, AT&T will greatly reduce your speed for a minimum of 30 min.

Pair it with wireless in an internet + wireless bundle. Run a business in the 582? AT&T Business Internet is available at many addresses.

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Moving to Area Code 582?

Set up home internet in area code 582 before the boxes arrive, and find your new community in the table above or check your exact address below.

Your number moves with you: port your 582 number from anywhere, or keep your old number when you arrive. An AT&T store nearby can handle the whole switch in one visit.

1 · Check your addressSee Fiber or Internet Air availability in seconds.
2 · Schedule for move-in dayInstall lined up before the boxes arrive.
3 · Keep your numberYour mobile number ports; your internet moves.
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AT&T Wireless in Area Code 582

AT&T’s 5G network covers most of area code 582. ActiveArmor® spam blocking is included with every unlimited plan, your 582 number stays yours, and great cell phone deals in Erie are a tap away.

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AT&T may temporarily slow data speeds if the network is busy. 5G req’s compatible plan & device. Coverage not available everywhere. Learn more at att.com/5Gforyou.

Need a new 582 number? Ask when you activate a line: the 582 shares its territory with 814, so new lines may draw one of those codes, and porting an existing 582 number keeps it yours.

See the AT&T wireless coverage map for the 582 ›

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AT&T Stores in Area Code 582

Looking for cell phone stores in area code 582? These stores serve the 582 area — walk in for switching, porting, upgrades and hands-on help. (The 582 is new enough that most local stores still answer on longer-established numbers.)

Every AT&T store in the region, company owned and authorized retailer alike, each with its own store page.

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All AT&T Stores Serving the 582 Area

Every AT&T store serving the 582’s communities. Tap any number to call.

18 AT&T locations serving the 582 area

International Calling from Area Code 582

Calling abroad from area code 582? AT&T International Calling adds discounted or unlimited rates to 200+ countries on top of your existing plan, and unlimited texting from the U.S. to 200+ destinations is already included on AT&T unlimited plans.

Where the 582 calls most:Dominican RepublicIndiaChinaMexicoVietnam

Top places of birth among foreign-born residents of the 582’s counties, U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023.

Calling abroad from a 582 number: dial 011 + country code + number (or just + on a mobile). Traveling abroad instead? International Day Pass® takes your talk, text and data with you for a flat daily rate.

International Calling and International Day Pass® availability, rates and included destinations vary by plan; see att.com for the current country list.

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582 Area Code Quick Facts & Dialing

Time zoneEastern
Overlays814share this territory
Established2021added to the 814 region
Dialing10 digitsrequired
Toll-free?Nogeographic code
Population2.08Mcounties served, Census 2023
Largest cityErie+124 more ›

How to dial a 582 number

ScenarioFormatExample
Local call (within the region)582 + 7-digit number(582) 555-0100
Long distance (within the U.S.)1 + 582 + 7-digit number1 (582) 555-0100
Calling 582 from another country+1 582 + 7-digit number+1 582 555 0100
From a mobile phone(582) + 7-digit number(582) 555-0100

A Short History of Area Code 582

Added in 2021 to the 814 region, the 582 serves Erie and surrounding communities. No splits or overlays have divided its territory since.

2021Added to the 814 region

In service since 2021. Today the 582’s territory is shared with overlay code 814, so ten-digit dialing is required.

Nearby & Related Area Codes

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Area Code 582 FAQ

What area code is 582?
582 is the area code for Erie, Pennsylvania and the surrounding communities. It appears at the front of every local 10-digit phone number in the area.
Where is area code 582?
Area code 582 serves Erie, Pennsylvania and nearby communities including Albion, Altoona, Alum Bank. The full city list is in the cities table above.
Why did I get a text message from a 582 number?
The most common 582 text scam opens like a wrong number (“u at home?”, “are you busy tomorrow?”) and tries to move you to WhatsApp. Don’t reply. Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) and delete it. AT&T ActiveArmor® filters known scam senders automatically.
Who called me from area code 582?
A 582 number usually means Erie or a nearby community, but spoofing is common. This page’s prefix lookup isn’t a reverse phone lookup — it can’t name the caller, but it shows the carrier, line type and community a number was issued to, which is often enough to judge a call.
What time zone is area code 582?
Eastern time. The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Why am I getting calls from 582 numbers?
582 is an active, legitimate Pennsylvania area code, but scammers spoof local numbers because people answer them. If there’s no voicemail, let it go. AT&T ActiveArmor® blocks and labels spam automatically, and you can report unwanted calls at reportfraud.ftc.gov. The spam report board above shows which 582 prefixes are drawing complaints right now.
Is 582 a toll-free number?
No. 582 is a geographic area code tied to Erie, Pennsylvania. Toll-free calls come from 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888 numbers.
What’s the difference between 582 and 814?
Nothing on the map: 582 is an overlay of 814, covering the same Erie area. Calls between them are local; only the three digits at the front differ.
Which cities use area code 582?
The largest communities include Albion, Altoona, Armagh, Ashville, Atlantic. The full list is in the cities table above.
Does AT&T offer service in the 582?
Yes: home internet, wireless and retail stores across the 582. Availability is checked address by address.
Can I still get a 582 number?
Yes. Carriers in Erie and across the 582 still issue 582 numbers on new lines, and you can port an existing 582 number to any carrier. Newer lines in the same area may also receive numbers from an overlay code.
Can I keep my 582 number if I move?
Yes. Phone numbers are portable: your 582 number can move with you anywhere in the U.S., whether you stay with your carrier or switch.
Sources: city and store data from AT&T records; prefix and carrier assignments from the public numbering registry (pulled July 2026). Facts regenerate monthly.
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