Area code 516
516 is Hempstead, Levittown, Freeport, New York.
Area code 516 at a glance
- State
- New York
- Main cities
- Hempstead, Levittown, Freeport, Long Beach, Garden City, Glen Cove
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- Local time now
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- Overlay codes
- 363
- In service since
- 1951
363 covers the exact same area as 516 — both are dialed with all 10 digits.
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Dial 1, then 516, then the 7-digit number.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is area code 516?
Area code 516 covers Hempstead, Levittown, Freeport in New York.
What time is it in area code 516?
Area code 516 is in the Eastern Time time zone. See the live clock above for the current local time.
Is 363 the same area as 516?
Yes. 363 is an overlay of 516 — they cover the exact same area, so every call there needs all 10 digits dialed.
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