About Area Code 205
Area code 205 serves Alabama, covering major cities including Birmingham, Tuscaloosa. Operating in the Central Time (CT), this code was established in 1947.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Central Time (CT) | Birmingham, Tuscaloosa |
Active Area Code
205
Alabama
Central Time (CT)
Est. 1947
PRIMARY
Location
Alabama
Birmingham
ACTIVE
Coverage
2 Cities
Since 1947
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 205 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 205?
Located in Alabama, serving Birmingham and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Central Time (CT).
When established?
Area code 205 was introduced in 1947.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.