Area code 561 — Florida
Area code 561 is in Florida and serves Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach. Time zone, overlays, counties and ZIP codes.
| Location | Florida (Palm Beach County, including Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, etc.) |
|---|---|
| Main places | Palm Beach County, West Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach |
| State | Florida |
| Status | In service · since 1996 |
| Time zone | Eastern · |
| Overlay codes | 728 Overlays share the same area. Local calls usually need 10-digit dialing. |
| Local dialing | 10 digits |
History
- Split of 407
- 2002: split to create 772
- 2023: overlaid with 728
Counties (approximate)
BrowardBroward CountyMartin CountyPalm BeachPalm Beach County
ZIP codes in area code 561
Approximate: area code boundaries follow telephone rate centers, not ZIP codes.
33062 Pompano Beach33064 Pompano Beach33072 Pompano Beach33401 West Palm Beach33402 West Palm Beach33403 West Palm Beach33404 West Palm Beach33405 West Palm Beach33406 West Palm Beach33407 West Palm Beach33408 North Palm Beach33409 West Palm Beach33410 Palm Beach Gardens33411 West Palm Beach33412 West Palm Beach33413 West Palm Beach33414 Wellington33415 West Palm Beach33416 West Palm Beach33417 West Palm Beach33418 Palm Beach Gardens33419 West Palm Beach33420 West Palm Beach33421 Royal Palm Beach33422 West Palm Beach33424 Boynton Beach33425 Boynton Beach33426 Boynton Beach33427 Boca Raton33429 Boca Raton33430 Belle Glade33431 Boca Raton33432 Boca Raton33433 Boca Raton33434 Boca Raton33435 Boynton Beach33436 Boynton Beach33437 Boynton Beach33441 Deerfield Beach33442 Deerfield Beach
Format a 561 number
US numbers are written as (561) 555-0123 or 561-555-0123. From outside the US, dial +1 561 555 0123.
Is a call from 561 a scam?
An area code only tells you where a number was assigned. Caller ID can be faked (“spoofed”), so do not trust a call just because the area code looks local. Never share codes or payment details with unexpected callers.
Sources: NANPA via NumberResearch.org (CC BY 4.0); place names and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). See data sources.