184 bakeries with paid employees in California in 2023, from Census County Business Patterns, or 0.1 per 10,000 residents.
How many
How many bakeries are in California?
Census County Business Patterns 2023: bakeries with paid employees in California, per 10,000 residents, against the US, the change since five years ago, and the metro areas and ZIPs with the most.
184bakeries in California, County Business Patterns 2023
+20 since 2018 (+12%; 164 then). That is 0.1 per 10,000 residents (population estimate 2024).
- California
- 0.1 per 10,000
- United States
- 0.0 per 10,000 (22)
What this count includes
The Census counts bakeries under NAICS 311811, retail bakeries: places that bake and sell bread, cakes and pastries on the premises. Supermarket bakery departments and wholesale bakeries are counted elsewhere.
Metro areas in California
| Metro area | Bakeries | Per 10,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | 600 | 0.5 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | 103 | 0.2 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | 197 | 0.4 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | 105 | 0.3 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom | 47 | 0.2 |
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From a count to a location
- The free ZIP checkAny ZIP in California measured from its center: households and income, jobs within reach and the named bakeries already there. Each ZIP above links to its check.
- The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a bakery there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.
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Sources and dates
U.S. Census Bureau: County Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments by NAICS, states, metro areas and the US) and ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023; Population Estimates Vintage 2024 for the rates. Establishments with paid employees; owner-only businesses are not counted.