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Bethlehem ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Bethlehem's ZIP area supports 45,700 jobs across 3,672 businesses, with workers earning an average of $73K per year. The economy is well-diversified (0.85 index), led by professional services and construction. 88.2% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 12.4 people. Jobs declined 0.4% from the prior year while business count declined 0.6%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Business Size Distributioni
3,672 businesses by employee count. 88.2% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Medium (50-99)
Large (100-249)
Major (250-499)
Major (500-999)
Economic Densityi
12.4
employees per business
$914K
payroll per business
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Bethlehem ZIP |
|---|---|
| Professional Services | 514 |
| Construction | 476 |
| Retail Trade | 415 |
| Healthcare | 392 |
| Other Services | 368 |
| Food & Accommodation | 307 |
| Admin Services | 287 |
| Finance & Insurance | 174 |
| Wholesale Trade | 158 |
| Manufacturing | 125 |
| Real Estate | 118 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 87 |
| Transportation | 78 |
| Education | 55 |
| Information | 51 |
| Agriculture | 30 |
| Management | 20 |
| Utilities | 7 |
| Unclassified | 7 |
| Mining | 3 |