NAICS 722511

Full-Service Restaurants in Arcadia, CA

The 2 ZIP codes assigned to Arcadia contained 103 Restaurants establishments in 2023, of which 54 employed 10 or more people.

Establishments (2023)
103
2 ZIP codes
10 or more employees
54
Practical financing floor
Share of county
1%
Los Angeles County
City population
54,117
2025 estimate

Figures cover the ZIP codes the U.S. Postal Service assigns to Arcadia (91006, 91007). ZIP areas are not municipal boundaries: they can extend beyond city limits and are shared between neighbouring places. This is a count of establishments in Arcadia's ZIP codes, not a count of businesses inside its city limits.

Establishments by size

Employee-count distribution. For most buyers the businesses worth pursuing sit in the 5 to 49 range: large enough to have a manager and real systems, small enough to be owner-operated.

EmployeesEstablishmentsShareDistribution
1-42423.3%
5-92120.4%
10-192827.2%
20-491615.5%
50-99109.7%

How this market compares

Arcadia against every other city in California on the same measure. City figures cover the ZIP codes assigned to the place rather than its municipal boundary, so they are compared as a share of the businesses in those same ZIP codes rather than per resident. Cities with fewer than 500 businesses in total are left unranked.

Typical3.33% of local businesses, against 3.01% statewide

About the same slice of the local business base as the industry holds statewide.

Vs state share
+10%
Share of local businesses
Rank by count
#57
of 419 cities
Rank by share
#115
of 301 ranked
Since 2020
-5%
Change in establishments

This compares how much of Arcadia’s business base is full-service restaurants, against the California figure. Base: 3,093 establishments across all industries in the same ZIP codes, 2023. It does not measure revenue, profitability or whether a market is worth entering.

Business size mix

Arcadia tracks the California size distribution closely.

Share of establishmentsArcadiaCaliforniaDifference
Under 5 employeesOwner-operated, often no management layer23.3%23.5%-0.2%
5 to 49 employeesThe range most individual buyers target63.1%62.8%+0.3%
10 or more employeesPractical floor for acquisition financing52.4%52.8%-0.3%

Nearest comparable markets

The closest places to Arcadia that also have Restaurants establishments on record. Useful for spotting a gap next door, or realising the market you are looking at is already served from the town over.

MarketEstablishmentsVs state share
Temple City32+2%
Sierra Madre12n/a
Monrovia46+16%
El Monte53-4%
San Gabriel132+107%

The wider Los Angeles County market

Employment and payroll are reported at county level only, so the figures below describe the county Arcadia sits in.

County establishments (2023)
8,214
Los Angeles County
County employees
169,457
Mid-March employment
County annual payroll
$5.9B
All establishments
Full Restaurants data for Los Angeles County

What acquirers look at

The highest-turnover category in the index and the weakest lending profile. Lease terms and liquor license transfer usually matter more than the P&L.

Other industries in Arcadia

Nearby cities

Sources

  1. U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 ZIP Code Business Patterns. Establishment counts and size distribution by ZIP code and NAICS, aggregated over the ZIP codes assigned to each city. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
  2. U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns. Establishment counts, employment and annual payroll by NAICS. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (2026Q1). Quarterly establishment counts and employment for employers covered by unemployment insurance. Retrieved 2026-09-08.