561 area code: location, overlays and numbers
In Miami, Florida, area code 561 has served as a US telephone area code since 1996, with 728 overlaying it.
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- In service from
- 1996
- Time zone in use
- Eastern time
- Overlay
- 728
- Calls in the area
- Full 10-digit dialling
- Rate centre list
- 7
- Exhaust projected
- 2051
- Code for the country
- +1 (United States)
NANPA public reports are the source: the NANPA area code report and the rate-centre report, data file of 11/01/2026. The exhaust year comes from the NANPA projections release 2026-1 (April 2026). This site is not an official NANPA site.
Pick up a 561 number
There are two routes to a 561 number. A new number comes with a provider plan, chosen at sign-up from the numbers that provider holds in the code. A seller offers numbers it already has, often with a pattern, at a one-time price. You then move that number over to a provider.
Providers ranked by first-year cost
| Provider | Cheapest plan | First year | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
 Free app | Basic (Just for me), free | $0 | Open Google Voice |
 Free app | Free plan, free | $0 | Open TextNow |
 Developer API | Pay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month | $13.80 | Open Twilio |
 Second-number app | Standard, $3.99 a month billed yearly | $47.99 | Open Burner |
 Toll-free specialist | Solo, $6.99 a month billed yearly | $84 | Open UniTel Voice |
 Second-number app | Deluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly | $102.88 | Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) |
Sellers that list local numbers
| Seller | What it sells | Listed price | Monthly fee | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marketplace | Local numbers | From $9 one-time | None stated | Search at Exclusive Digits |
 Marketplace | Local and toll-free | From $9.95 one-time | $2.99 a month | Search at NumberBarn |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $99 one-time | None stated | Search at RingBoost |
 Number broker | Local and toll-free | From $100 one-time | None stated | Search at PhoneNumberExpert |
| 212areacode.comNumber broker | Local numbers | From $150 one-time | None stated | Search at 212areacode.com |
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Places in the 561 area code
For 561, NANPA lists 7 rate centres. Every one of them is a local calling area where numbers get assigned:
Belle Glade, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach and Delray Beach, along with Jupiter, Pahokee and West Palm Beach.
Other related area codes
Same area and numbers pool: 728. Any of these codes can give you a new number in this area, so ask for the one you want.
More area codes used in Florida: 305, 813, 904, 407, 941, 954, 352, 850, 786, 727, 863, 321, 386, 754, 772, 239, 689, 448, 656, 645 and 324.
561 area code questions
What area does area code 561 cover?
Calls with a 561 prefix ring in Miami, Florida, around Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano-West Palm Beach, FL.
Which country code does a 561 number use?
+1. Because 561 belongs to the North American Numbering Plan, calling from abroad means dialing +1 561 plus the 7-digit number.
What time is it in the 561 area code?
The 561 area code uses Eastern time.
Who uses a 561 number to call?
The code is used by homes, mobiles and local businesses, and also by callers who fake a local number. When a 561 number appears on your screen, it shows the area the number was assigned to, not who is calling.