Indiana Area Code Information

Indiana Area Codes


Indiana Area Code Overlays
(812 and 930) - (317 and 463)


Indiana is currently using eight area codes. Indiana utilizes two area code overlay plans.

Indiana originally had three area codes, 219,317 and 812, when the numbering system was established in 1947. It was not until thirty years later in 1997 that Indiana experienced sufficient growth in population and telephone use to need an additional area code. To meet this increase in demand there were three area code splits. One was in 1997 and two were in 2002.

Changes and History of Indiana Area Codes:

01/01/1947
Area code 219 was put into service. In 2002 Area code 219 was split to form area codes 260 and 219.

01/01/1947
Area code 317 was put into service. In 1997 Area code 317 was split to form area code 765.

01/01/1947
Area code 812 was put into service.

02/01/1997
Area code 765 was put into service. Area code 765 was created from a split of area code 317.

01/15/2002
Area code 260 was put into service. Area code 260 was created from a split of area code 219.

01/15/2002
Area code 574 was put into service. Area code 574 was created from a split of area code 219.

03/07/2015
Area code 930 was put into service as an overlay of area code 812.

11/15/2016
Area code 463 was put into service as an overlay of area code 317.

Indiana Area Code Map