Locksmiths in Orange County, California
Orange County, California has 50 locksmith businesses with employees, employing 328 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 0.4 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 0.3 across California.
Orange County ranks 9 of 27 counties in California for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $59,357 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
- 50
- Their employees
- 328
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 0.4
Locksmiths in Orange County: businesses and jobs
| Orange County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 50 | 477 | 3,961 |
| Their employees | 328 | 2,053 | 16,123 |
| Annual payroll | $19,469,000 | $111,866,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
The homes behind the work in Orange County
| Orange County | California | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 43.6% (±0.4 points) | 44.1% | 34.8% |
| Households that moved in 2023 or later | 4.2% (±0.2 points) | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Households that moved in 2020 to 2022 | 19.6% (±0.3 points) | 19.1% | 20.2% |
| Housing units | 1,146,169 (±308) | 14,644,735 | 143,775,355 |
Households that rent: 43.6% (±0.4 points) in Orange County, lower than across California (44.1%).
Households that moved in 2020 to 2022: 19.6% (±0.3 points) in Orange County, higher than across California (19.1%).
Places in Orange County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | 344,521 | 65.1% | 53.8% |
| Santa Ana | 312,534 | 74.0% | 55.4% |
| Irvine | 311,690 | 20.6% | 55.5% |
| Huntington Beach | 195,240 | 69.2% | 44.6% |
| Garden Grove | 170,964 | 77.6% | 46.9% |
| Fullerton | 140,968 | 71.3% | 48.2% |
| Orange | 138,266 | 64.3% | 43.3% |
| Costa Mesa | 110,330 | 68.3% | 60.4% |
| Mission Viejo | 92,151 | 52.1% | 23.1% |
| Westminster | 89,860 | 75.7% | 46.6% |
| Lake Forest | 86,281 | 37.9% | 29.5% |
| Newport Beach | 83,845 | 54.9% | 47.9% |
| Buena Park | 82,871 | 76.2% | 45.0% |
| Tustin | 78,981 | 47.1% | 51.2% |
| Yorba Linda | 67,170 | 39.3% | 17.0% |
Counties in California with a similar number of locksmith businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Orange County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ventura County | 13 | 0.4 | +0.0 |
| San Francisco County | 17 | 0.4 | −0.0 |
| Contra Costa County | 20 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| Santa Cruz County | 5 | 0.5 | +0.0 |
| San Diego County | 50 | 0.4 | −0.0 |
| Santa Clara County | 27 | 0.4 | −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 Orange County
How many locksmith businesses are in Orange County?
The Census Bureau counts 50 locksmith businesses with employees in Orange County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do locksmiths make in Orange 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 Orange County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by California, and a city or county in Orange 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 — Orange County, California
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