Rochester skyline, home of the 585 area code

585 area code: location, time zone and numbers

Area code 585 serves Rochester, New York as a US telephone area code and has been in service since 2001.

Location
Rochester, New York
Service began
2001
Local time zone
Eastern time
Overlay
No other code serves its area
Calls within the area
Dialling with 7 digits
Local calling areas
77
Expected exhaustion
2035
Country calling prefix
+1 (United States)

Our sources are the NANPA public reports, including the area code report and the rate-centre report, file dated 11/01/2026. The exhaust year comes from the 2026-1 (April 2026) NANPA projections. We are not an official NANPA site.

Get your own 585 number

A 585 number can be obtained in two ways. With its plan, a provider assigns a new number that you pick at sign-up from the numbers it already has in the code. Sellers post numbers they already hold, often with a pattern, at a one-time price. You then move the number you picked to a provider.

Providers, ranked by first-year cost

ProviderCheapest planFirst yearLink
Google Voice logoFree appBasic (Just for me), free$0Open Google Voice
TextNow logoFree appFree plan, free$0Open TextNow
Twilio logoDeveloper APIPay-as-you-go local number, $1.15 a month$13.80Open Twilio
Burner logoSecond-number appStandard, $3.99 a month billed yearly$47.99Open Burner
UniTel Voice logoToll-free specialistSolo, $6.99 a month billed yearly$84Open UniTel Voice
GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline) logoSecond-number appDeluxe (local number), $6.99 a month billed yearly$102.88Open GoDaddy Conversations (formerly Smartline)

Sellers that list local numbers

SellerWhat it sellsListed priceMonthly feeLink
Exclusive Digits logoMarketplaceLocal numbersFrom $9 one-timeNone statedSearch at Exclusive Digits
NumberBarn logoMarketplaceLocal and toll-freeFrom $9.95 one-time$2.99 a monthSearch at NumberBarn
RingBoost logoNumber brokerLocal and toll-freeFrom $99 one-timeNone statedSearch at RingBoost
PhoneNumberExpert logoNumber brokerLocal and toll-freeFrom $100 one-timeNone statedSearch at PhoneNumberExpert
212areacode.comNumber brokerLocal numbersFrom $150 one-timeNone statedSearch at 212areacode.com

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Places in the 585 area code

NANPA lists 77 rate centres for 585. Each is a local calling area that numbers are assigned to:

Akron and Albion are on the list. So are Alden and Angelica. Arcade and Atlanta come next, then Attica and Avon. Batavia and Belfast follow, then Belmont and Bergen. Bliss and Bolivar are listed, then Brockport and Byron. Caledonia and Canandaigua come next, then Castile and Chaffee. Churchville and Cohocton are on it, then Corfu and Cuba. Dalton and Dansville follow, then Darien and East Pembroke. East Aurora and Elba are listed, then East Rochester and Fairport. Fillmore and Franklinville come next, then Friendship and Geneseo. Hamlin and Hemlock are on it, then Henrietta and Hilton. Holcomb and Holley follow, then Honeoye and Honeoye Falls. Java and Kendall are listed, then Le Roy and Leicester. Livonia and Lyndonville come next, then Medina and Middleport. Mount Morris and Naples follow, then Nunda and Oakfield. Olean and Pavilion are listed, then Perry and Rochester. 17 more follow.

Area codes related to this one

Other area codes in New York: 212, 315, 518, 716, 914, 516, 607, 718, 917, 646, 347, 631, 845, 929, 934, 680, 332, 838, 363, 329, 624 and 465.

For city guides, see Rochester area codes.

585 area code questions

What area does 585 cover?

The 585 code rings in Rochester, New York, and around Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.

For a 585 number, what is the country code?

+1. The North American Numbering Plan includes 585. When calling from abroad, use +1 585 and the 7-digit number.

What time is it in the 585 area code?

The 585 area uses Eastern time.

Who calls using a 585 number?

Calls can come from anyone with a number in this code, including homes, mobiles, local businesses and callers who fake a local number. The 585 number you see on your screen points to where it was assigned, not to who is calling.

Is a 585 number toll-free?

No. Area code 585 is for local use, and calls to it are charged at the same rates as other US calls. The prefixes for toll-free numbers in the US are 800, 888, 877, 866, 855, 844 and 833.