Appliance repairers in Santa Cruz County, California
Santa Cruz County, California has 3 appliance repair businesses with employees, employing 5 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.6 across California.
Santa Cruz County ranks 26 of 27 counties in California for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $64,400 per employee a year.
Across California, appliance repairers earn a median of $51,460 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 3
- Their employees
- 5
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Appliance repairers in Santa Cruz County: businesses and jobs
| Santa Cruz County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 3 | 827 | 5,595 |
| Their employees | 5 | 2,841 | 24,621 |
| Annual payroll | $322,000 | $144,476,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
The homes behind the work in Santa Cruz County
| Santa Cruz County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupied homes | 96,898 (±687) | 13,548,091 | 129,227,496 |
| Households that rent | 40.1% (±1.1 points) | 44.1% | 34.8% |
| Homes heated by utility gas | 57.3% (±1.1 points) | 61.0% | 46.5% |
| Homes heated by electricity | 25.9% (±1.0 points) | 29.5% | 41.3% |
Households that rent: 40.1% (±1.1 points) in Santa Cruz County, lower than across California (44.1%).
Homes heated by utility gas: 57.3% (±1.1 points) in Santa Cruz County, lower than across California (61.0%).
Homes heated by electricity: 25.9% (±1.0 points) in Santa Cruz County, lower than across California (29.5%).
Places in Santa Cruz County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz | 61,607 | 67.7% | 51.6% |
| Watsonville | 51,712 | 56.5% | 55.2% |
| Live Oak (community) | 16,911 | 54.2% | 41.3% |
| Scotts Valley | 12,044 | 40.3% | 26.4% |
| Soquel | 10,679 | 55.5% | 27.3% |
| Capitola | 9,689 | 63.2% | 47.8% |
| Rio del Mar | 9,201 | 71.1% | 24.8% |
| Interlaken | 8,068 | 70.3% | 33.6% |
| Ben Lomond | 6,858 | 87.2% | 23.2% |
| Aptos | 6,404 | 57.1% | 28.9% |
| Pleasure Point | 5,489 | 69.2% | 40.5% |
| Twin Lakes | 5,073 | 70.5% | 59.2% |
| Boulder Creek | 4,632 | 80.4% | 23.5% |
| Felton | 4,093 | 83.7% | 23.5% |
| Day Valley | 3,579 | 58.4% | 16.5% |
Counties in California with a similar number of appliance repair businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Santa Cruz County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Joaquin County | 7 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| San Francisco County | 13 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Stanislaus County | 6 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| Kern County | 10 | 0.3 | +0.0 |
| San Bernardino County | 25 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| Sonoma County | 7 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
Licenses for appliance repairers in California
Federal rules and model codes for appliance repairers
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Santa Cruz County
How many appliance repair businesses are in Santa Cruz County?
The Census Bureau counts 3 appliance repair businesses with employees in Santa Cruz County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do appliance repairers make in Santa Cruz County?
Pay is published by state: across California, appliance repairers earn a median of $51,460 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do appliance repairers need a license in Santa Cruz County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by California, and a city or county in Santa Cruz County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: appliance repairers in California (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- EPA refrigerant management, Clean Air Act section 608 (40 CFR part 82, subpart F)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Santa Cruz County, California
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Figures last updated on .