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Portage ZIP Area Economy · 2023
Portage's ZIP area supports 20,234 jobs across 1,332 businesses, with workers earning an average of $61K per year. The economy is well-diversified (0.86 index), led by construction and healthcare. 87.9% of businesses have fewer than 20 employees, and each business employs an average of 15.2 people. Jobs grew 0.6% from the prior year while business count declined 0.1%.
Where Businesses Clusteri
Larger blocks have more businesses.
Business Size Distributioni
1,332 businesses by employee count. 87.9% 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
15.2
employees per business
$927K
payroll per business
All Industries in ZIP Areai
| Sector | Portage ZIP |
|---|---|
| Construction | 237 |
| Healthcare | 143 |
| Retail Trade | 137 |
| Transportation | 129 |
| Other Services | 97 |
| Food & Accommodation | 96 |
| Professional Services | 93 |
| Manufacturing | 90 |
| Real Estate | 76 |
| Finance & Insurance | 64 |
| Admin Services | 56 |
| Wholesale Trade | 41 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information | 14 |
| Agriculture | 9 |
| Utilities | 7 |
| Mining | 5 |
| Management | 3 |
| Unclassified | 3 |