Where is the 820 area code?

The 820 area code covers Los Angeles, California (Pacific Time).

Are calls from 820 spam?

Not all 820 calls are spam, but scammers often spoof local 820 numbers ("neighbor spoofing") so a call looks familiar. Look up the specific number to check.

820 area code

Los Angeles, California · Pacific Time

The 820 area code serves Los Angeles, California. Getting a call from 820? It may be a real local caller — but scammers frequently spoof local 820 numbers so the call looks familiar (“neighbor spoofing”), even when they’re nowhere near Los Angeles.

Recently reported 820 numbers

No 820 numbers have been reported here yet. If a 820 number called you, look it up above and add a report to warn others.

Common scams using 820 calls

🏛️ IRS / Tax Scam

"You owe back taxes — pay now or be arrested."

🪪 Social Security Scam

"Your Social Security number has been suspended."

🚗 Auto Warranty Robocall

"Your car's extended warranty is about to expire."

📦 Package / Amazon Scam

"There's a problem with your delivery / Amazon order."

Area-code information reflects where numbers in 820 are normally assigned. Caller ID can be spoofed, so a 820call may not actually originate from Los Angeles, California.