This data is based on ZIP code 12887.
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Whitehall ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Wages -18% vs. avg. Washington Co. town
Whitehall's ZIP area supports 761 jobs across 75 businesses, with workers earning an average of $41K per year, 18% below the Washington County average. The economy is well-diversified (0.94 index), led by retail trade and manufacturing. 90.7% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 10.1 people. Jobs grew 26.6% from the prior year while business count grew 7.1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Local Specialization vs. Washington Avg.i
Industries sorted by relative concentration in this ZIP area.
Business Size Distributioni
75 businesses by employee count. 90.7% are small businesses (under 20 employees).
Micro (<5)
Small (5-9)
Small (10-19)
Medium (20-49)
Economic Densityi
0.28
jobs per resident
10.1
employees per business
County avg: 10.5-3%
$12K
payroll per resident
$419K
payroll per business
Whitehall ZIP Area vs. Avg. Washington Co. Towni
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Whitehall ZIP | Avg. Washington Co. | Spec. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 15 | 21 | 1.0x |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 9 | 1.6x |
| Food & Accommodation | 9 | 12 | 1.1x |
| Other Services | 7 | 11 | 0.9x |
| Construction | 5 | 15 | 0.5x |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5 | 3 | 2.4x |
| Finance & Insurance | 4 | 4 | 1.4x |
| Admin Services | 4 | 8 | 0.7x |
| Mining | 3 | 0 | — |
| Transportation | 3 | 2 | 2.2x |
| Healthcare | 3 | 12 | 0.4x |