541 Area Code — Scam Calls, Location & Who's Calling
Area code 541 serves Oregon in the MP time zone, in service since 1995. The FCC has 3,292 unwanted-call complaints against 2,532 different 541 numbers on record. Look up the exact number that called you below.
Most-reported 541 numbers
Ranked by FCC unwanted-call complaints. Click a number for its full report.
- (541) 702-••••64 complaints · 2015-08-17
- (541) 257-••••36 complaints · 2015-05-06
- (541) 512-••••30 complaints · 2015-11-23
- (541) 948-••••29 complaints · 2016-08-05
- (541) 204-••••28 complaints · 2018-06-05
- (541) 683-••••24 complaints · 2017-05-29
- (541) 223-••••22 complaints · 2018-05-08
- (541) 275-••••22 complaints · 2015-11-05
- (541) 790-••••16 complaints · 2016-01-27
- (541) 948-••••14 complaints · 2017-01-04
- (541) 512-••••14 complaints · 2015-09-10
- (541) 823-••••13 complaints · 2017-04-08
- (541) 203-••••12 complaints · 2017-03-22
- (541) 702-••••12 complaints · 2015-08-03
- (541) 214-••••11 complaints · 2019-04-12
- (541) 826-••••10 complaints · 2016-06-07
- (541) 200-••••9 complaints · 2018-05-18
- (541) 475-••••9 complaints · 2018-02-15
- (541) 200-••••9 complaints · 2018-01-30
- (541) 677-••••9 complaints · 2015-06-02
- (541) 257-••••9 complaints · 2015-05-26
- (541) 981-••••9 complaints · 2014-12-30
- (541) 368-••••8 complaints · 2018-02-08
- (541) 955-••••8 complaints · 2017-05-04
- (541) 512-••••8 complaints · 2015-09-04
541 unwanted-call complaints, last 12 months
Monthly FCC complaint volume against 541 numbers. Spikes usually mark an active robocall campaign cycling through the code.
Carriers operating in 541
Carriers assigned to 541 prefixes that visitors have looked up so far — resolved from official NPA-NXX assignment records.
- QWEST CORPORATIONI · 16 prefixes
- LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - ORC · 12 prefixes
- ONVOY, LLC - ORC · 10 prefixes
- BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - ORC · 5 prefixes
- NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLCWireless · 4 prefixes
- CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - ORWireless · 4 prefixes
- T-MOBILE USA, INC.Wireless · 4 prefixes
- UNITED TELEPHONE - NORTHWEST DBA CENTURYLINK - ORI · 3 prefixes
About area code 541
- Serves
- Oregon
- Time zone
- MP
- In service since
- 1995-11-05
- Overlay
- Yes — 10-digit dialing
Source: NANPA numbering records, refreshed weekly.
Spam calls from 541? What to know
Seeing repeated missed calls from 541 numbers you don't recognize is the classic signature of neighbor-spoofing robocall campaigns. The caller isn't necessarily in Oregon — spoofing software displays whatever digits the campaign chooses. Never call unknown numbers back; look them up first, and report unwanted calls to the FCC to build the public record.
Area code 541 FAQs
Where is area code 541?
Area code 541 serves Oregon, in the MP time zone. It is part of an overlay complex, so multiple area codes serve the same territory and 10-digit dialing is required. It has been in service since 1995.
Why do I keep getting calls from 541 numbers?
Robocallers use "neighbor spoofing" — displaying a number with a local area code to make you more likely to answer. A call showing area code 541 may not originate from Oregon at all. Look up the full 10-digit number on this site to see its complaint history before calling back.
Are 541 numbers safe to call back?
Area codes themselves are neither safe nor unsafe — 541 contains millions of legitimate lines alongside any spoofed or spam numbers. The FCC has logged 3,292 unwanted-call complaints against 2,532 distinct 541 numbers in our current data window. Check the specific number's report page before returning a missed call.