Locksmiths in Alameda County, California
Alameda County, California has 22 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 157 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.3 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across California.
Alameda County ranks 13 of 27 counties in California for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $53,701 per employee a year.
Across California, locksmiths earn a median of $61,500 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 22
- Their employees
- 157
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.3
Locksmiths in Alameda County: businesses and jobs
| Alameda County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 22 | 477 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 157 | 2,053 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $8,431,000 | $111,866,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Alameda County
| Alameda County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 45.6% (±0.5 points) | 44.1% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 4.5% (±0.2 points) | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 20.2% (±0.4 points) | 19.1% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 637,212 (±385) | 14,644,735 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 45.6% (±0.5 points) in Alameda County, higher than across California (44.1%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 20.2% (±0.4 points) in Alameda County, higher than across California (19.1%).
Places in Alameda County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland | 439,418 | 76.8% | 57.7% |
| Fremont | 228,295 | 52.8% | 39.2% |
| Hayward | 158,801 | 62.1% | 42.0% |
| Berkeley | 120,257 | 80.9% | 55.8% |
| San Leandro | 87,826 | 76.8% | 41.9% |
| Livermore | 85,522 | 52.3% | 28.0% |
| Alameda | 77,238 | 72.6% | 49.3% |
| Pleasanton | 76,960 | 40.3% | 33.0% |
| Dublin | 70,803 | 19.5% | 34.3% |
| Union City | 67,464 | 51.4% | 35.3% |
| Castro Valley | 65,001 | 67.5% | 27.5% |
| Newark | 46,903 | 58.6% | 30.6% |
| San Lorenzo | 29,171 | 86.5% | 32.8% |
| Ashland | 22,210 | 74.0% | 64.9% |
| Albany | 19,414 | 78.8% | 46.9% |
Counties in California with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Alameda County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles County | 125 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Sonoma County | 7 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| San Bernardino County | 24 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| El Dorado County | 3 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
| Santa Clara County | 27 | 0.4 | +0.0 |
| Sacramento County | 18 | 0.3 | −0.0 |
Licenses for locksmiths in California
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 Alameda County
How many locksmith businesses are in Alameda County?
The Census Bureau counts 22 locksmith businesses with employees in Alameda County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Alameda County?
Pay is published by state: across California, locksmiths earn a median of $61,500 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do locksmiths need a license in Alameda County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by California, and a city or county in Alameda 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: locksmiths in California (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Alameda County, California
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