Area code 382 – Ontario
382 has served Ontario since 2023, split from 519. It is still largely empty: 67 of 800 number blocks allocated. No carrier dominates: Other CLEC / VoIP 34.3%. It shares its geography with overlay codes 226, 519, 548, so local calls take all ten digits. Spam complaints are comparatively rare: 22 in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 398th of the 422 codes with five or more complaints. Most of its numbers are in Kitchener-Waterloo, Windsor, London.
- Province
- Ontario
- In service since
- 2023
- Time zone
- Eastern
Who holds 382 number blocks
Share of the 67 assigned NXX blocks (8.4% of the 786 possible), across 1 carriers. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers.
- Other CLEC / VoIP34.3%
Spam complaints naming 382
FTC Do Not Call complaints where the caller ID was a 382 number, 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026 (33 days). Caller IDs on spam calls are frequently spoofed, so these are complaints about the code, not calls proven to originate in it.
Rate centers in 382
NANPA allocates number blocks to rate centers and records their names abbreviated to ten characters, so these are NANPA's codes rather than place names – CHAMPAURBN is Champaign-Urbana, NWYRCYZN01 is a New York City zone. We show them unchanged instead of guessing at the full names. Showing the largest 5 of 43.
Timeline
- 2023 382 goes into service, split from or overlaid on 519.
More about 382
Separate pages for the questions that need their own answer: what time it is there, what the complaint data says, who holds the number blocks, and how the code compares with the one it shares its area with.
Frequently asked about 382
Where is area code 382?
Ontario. It covers the same area as 226/382/519/548.
Is a call from 382 a scam?
Not by itself. 382 drew 22 FTC complaints in the 33 days to 30 October 2026, 398th of 422 ranked codes – mid-pack or lower. Spam callers spoof caller IDs, so the only useful check is the full number.
Which carrier owns 382 numbers?
Other CLEC / VoIP holds the largest share of assigned number blocks at 34.3%. This is share of number blocks, not of subscribers – people keep their numbers when they switch carriers.
Do I need to dial 10 digits in 382?
Yes – ten digits for local calls in 382, because it shares its area with another code.
Sources and verification
- NANPA – NPA Database (npa_report.csv), file date 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- NANPA – CO Code Assignment Records, All States (utilized), file updated 11/01/2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
- FTC – Do Not Call Reported Calls Data, 25 daily files 28 Sep – 30 Oct 2026, retrieved Nov 1, 2026
NANPA dialing note for this code: “10D”. Reviewed by the data desk. Spotted an error? Request a correction.