This data is based on ZIP code 46536, which covers Lakeville and La Paz.
The U.S. Census reports business data by ZIP code, not city boundaries. All numbers reflect the combined ZIP code 46536 area shared across these towns.
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Lakeville ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -14% vs. avg. St. Joseph Co. town
Lakeville's ZIP area supports 443 jobs across 51 businesses, with workers earning an average of $44K per year, 14% below the St. Joseph County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.92 index), led by other services and construction. 92.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 8.7 people. Jobs declined 8.7% from the prior year while business count grew 0%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. St. Joseph Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
51 businesses by employee count. 92.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Small (10-19)
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Economic Densityi
0.60
jobs per resident
8.7
employees per business
County avg: 18.9-54%
$27K
payroll per resident
$383K
payroll per business
Lakeville ZIP Area vs. Avg. St. Joseph Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Lakeville ZIP | Avg. St. Joseph Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Services | 13 | 82 | 2.3x |
| Construction | 12 | 57 | 3.1x |
| Retail Trade | 7 | 116 | 0.9x |
| Food & Accommodation | 6 | 82 | 1.1x |
| Admin Services | 5 | 40 | 1.8x |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 37 | 1.2x |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 42 | 1.0x |
| Finance & Insurance | 3 | 50 | 0.9x |
| Healthcare | 3 | 93 | 0.5x |
