ZIP 94552 — Business Opportunities

Castro Valley, CA · Local economy intelligence

Population

14,948

Median income

$204,260

Median age

48.8

Households

4,993

Top business opportunities in 94552

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in Castro Valley, CA, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: low
2. Furniture & Home Decor 95/100
~1.4 businesses underserved · confidence: low
3. Clothing & Apparel 76/100
~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
4. Veterinary 75/100
~1.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
5. Electronics 73/100
~1.0 businesses underserved · confidence: low
6. Electronics Repair 68/100
~0.9 businesses underserved · confidence: low
7. Restaurants 66/100
~10.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
8. Pharmacies 60/100
~1.2 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
9. Fitness Centre 60/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: medium
10. Dental 57/100
~1.6 businesses underserved · confidence: medium

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 94552.

Park — 5 businesses
Schools — 4 businesses
Pitch — 3 businesses
Hotels & Lodging — 2 businesses
Swimming Pool — 2 businesses
Grocery & Supermarkets — 1 businesses
Public Bookcase — 1 businesses
Auto Repair — 1 businesses
Convenience Stores — 1 businesses
Fire Station — 1 businesses
Storage Rental — 1 businesses
Sports Centre — 1 businesses
Childcare — 1 businesses
Swimming Area — 1 businesses
Horse Riding — 1 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	14,948
Households	4,993
Median household income	$204,260
Per capita income	$80,355
Median age	48.8
% bachelor's degree or higher	59.841%
% age 18–34	12.771%
% age 65+	15.012%
% renter-occupied	7.419%
Median home value	$1,228,700
Median gross rent	$3,501
Unemployment rate	4.397%

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