🇺🇸 954 area code
Area code 954 covers Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach and Pompano Beach and the surrounding area in Florida. It shares that territory with 754, so the same neighbourhood can have numbers in any of them. Enter a 954 number below for a free check before you call back.
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- Time zone: Eastern (UTC−5)
- In service since September 11, 1995
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Area code 954 at a glance
- Area code
- 954
- Location
- Florida, United States
- Main cities
- Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Sunrise, Tamarac
- Time zone
- Eastern (UTC−5)
- Local time now
- —
- In service since
- September 11, 1995
- Created from
- 305
- Overlay codes
- 754
- Codes split from it
- 754
- Local calls
- Dial 10 digits
- Number format
- (954) 555-0123
- From abroad
- +1 954 555 0123
Cities in area code 954
- Fort Lauderdale
- Coral Springs
- Deerfield Beach
- Pompano Beach
- Sunrise
- Tamarac
- Pembroke Pines
- Weston
- Hallandale Beach
- Hollywood
Is a 954 call a scam?
An area code tells you where a number was first assigned, not where the caller is. Mobile numbers keep their area code when people move, and internet (VoIP) numbers can be picked in any area code — so a 954 number can be calling from anywhere.
Robocallers exploit that with "neighbor spoofing": showing a 954 number to people in Florida because a local-looking call is more likely to be answered. If a 954 call claims to be your bank, the IRS or a delivery company, hang up and call the official number yourself.
About area code 954
954 entered service on September 11, 1995, when it was split from 305.
It is part of the 754/954 overlay: the codes cover the same area, and a new line there can be given a number in any of them. Two neighbours — or two phones in one household — can have different area codes. That is also why local calls need the full ten digits.
As the region grew, 754 was carved out of or added to 954.
FAQ
Area code 954 questions
Sources: NANPA NPA database (11/04/2026) and Google libphonenumber. Area codes show where a number was assigned, not where its owner is today.
Where is area code 954?
Area code 954 is in Florida, United States. It covers Fort Lauderdale, Coral Springs, Deerfield Beach, Pompano Beach, Sunrise and Tamarac.
What time zone is area code 954?
954 is in the Eastern (UTC−5) time zone, and observes daylight saving time.
What area codes overlay 954?
754 serves the same area as 954. Numbers in all of them are local to one another.
When did area code 954 start?
954 entered service on September 11, 1995, created from 305.
How do I find out who called me from 954?
Enter the full number in the lookup at the top of this page. The free check confirms whether the number is valid and shows its carrier, line type and region; a full report adds owner and public-web records where they are available.
Why am I getting calls from area code 954?
If you live in or near Florida, they may be genuinely local — or robocalls spoofing a local-looking number. Unknown 954 callers who will not leave a message are best looked up before you call back.
Got a call from 954?
Run the free check first — validity, carrier, line type and region — and unlock the full report only if you need it.