385 Area Code
Covers Salt Lake City and nearby communities in Utah.
(385) 555-0142Area code 385 map
Interactive coverage map for area code 385, centered on Salt Lake City, Utah
40.7608, -111.8911
Open in OpenStreetMapArea code 385 coverage map — centered on Salt Lake City. Shaded area shows the approximate reach around the primary city.
If you are trying to place Salt Lake City, UT on the map, area code 385 is the one that covers it. It reaches roughly 1.0 million people across places such as Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West Jordan and more. The region observes Mountain time, so a number like (385) 555-0142 is on that clock right now. On the ground it spans Salt Lake, Utah, Davis and nearby counties. It shares its territory with the overlay code 801, which sit on the exact same map. Because the 385 region uses more than one area code, you must dial all ten digits — area code included — even for a local call. You do not, however, need to dial a leading 1 for calls within the US and Canada. Keep reading for the current local time in Salt Lake City, a map of the 385 coverage area, the places it reaches, nearby and overlay codes, and how to tell a real 385 call from a scam.
Cities covered by 385
Cities & neighborhoods
- Salt Lake City
- West Valley City
- Provo
- West Jordan
- Orem
- Layton
- Taylorsville
- South Jordan
- Murray
- Draper
- Riverton
- Roy
- Spanish Fork
- American Fork
- Clearfield
- Cottonwood Heights
- East Millcreek
- Kaysville
- Kearns
- Magna
- Midvale
- Millcreek
- Pleasant Grove
- Sandy City
- South Ogden
- South Salt Lake
- Springville
- West Bountiful
Nearby & overlay area codes
Overlay codes (same area)
These share 385’s geography — a number in either code can be on the same street.
Is a call from 385 a scam?
Because 385 covers a dense metro around Salt Lake City, it's a common source of both real business calls and spam. Legitimate 385 calls come from local businesses, offices and neighbors; scam calls in this region tend to imitate delivery services, banks and utilities. Remember that caller ID is trivially spoofed — a scammer anywhere can make a 385 number appear on your screen — so the area code alone never proves a call is genuinely local.
Red flags to watch for
- Pressure to act right now, or threats of arrest, fines, or service being cut off.
- Requests to pay with gift cards, wire transfer, crypto, or a payment app.
- Asking for passwords, one-time codes, your SSN, or full card/bank numbers.
- A robocall or recording, or a number that won’t let you call back.
When unsure, hang up and call the organization back on a number you look up yourself.
Calling a 385 number from abroad
Every 385 number is a US/Canada +1 number. From a mobile anywhere, the simplest approach is to dial it in international format:
+1 385 555-0142If your phone can’t dial the +, replace it with your country’s exit code, then 1, then the number:
- UK, Germany, France & most of Europe
00 1 385 555-0142 - Australia
0011 1 385 555-0142 - Japan
010 1 385 555-0142 - Mexico
00 1 385 555-0142
Within the US and Canada you don’t need any of this — just dial the ten digits 385 555-0142.
Reverse phone lookup
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Area code 385: frequently asked questions
Where is the 385 area code located?
The 385 area code is located in Utah, centered on Salt Lake City. It covers Salt Lake, Utah, Davis, Weber and nearby communities including Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West Jordan, Orem, Layton.
What time zone is 385 in?
Area code 385 is in the Mountain time zone (UTC-7 (MST) / UTC-6 (MDT)). You can see the exact current local time for Salt Lake City on the live clock above.
What cities use area code 385?
Cities and areas that use 385 include Salt Lake City, West Valley City, Provo, West Jordan, Orem, Layton. Its primary city is Salt Lake City, UT.
Do I need to dial 1 before 385?
For calls within the US, you do not need to dial a leading 1, but you do need all ten digits: 385 plus the seven-digit number. The 385 area requires ten-digit dialing because more than one area code serves it.
Is 385 a toll-free or scam number?
No — 385 is a normal geographic area code for Salt Lake City, not a toll-free code (toll-free codes are 800, 833, 844, 855, 866, 877 and 888). A 385 number is not inherently a scam, but the code can be spoofed. See the spam-call section above for how to tell.
What are the overlay area codes for 385?
Area code 385 is overlaid by 801, meaning those codes cover the same geographic area.