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Oakland, California Resources for Entrepreneurs

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California Entrepreneurial Resources

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Useful Information on Oakland, California

Did you know that approximately 399,000 people live in Oakland? That's the count according to recent census data.

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Oakland, California Newspaper Advertising

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Radio Advertising in Oakland, California

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Starting a Business in Oakland, California

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Business Demographics for Oakland, California

Oakland has more than 9,000 businesses. The table below contains business types with the largest number of businesses operating in Oakland:

Business Type
# of
Businesses
Offices of Lawyers
401
Full-Service Restaurants
350
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
269
Limited-Service Restaurants
224
Offices of Dentists
172
Child Day Care Services
157
Religious Organizations
145
Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores
140
Engineering Services
137
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings
122
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers
122
Residential Remodelers
112
General Automotive Repair
109
New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
100
Parking Lots and Garages
96
Custom Computer Programming Services
95
Insurance Agencies and Brokerages
95
Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
89
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars
77
Architectural Services
72
Beauty Salons
67
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
67
Real Estate Credit
67
Offices of Certified Public Accountants
66
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores
63

 

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