NAICS 722511

Full-Service Restaurants in Dinuba, CA

The 1 ZIP codes assigned to Dinuba contained 13 Restaurants establishments in 2023, of which 4 employed 10 or more people.

Establishments (2023)
13
1 ZIP codes
10 or more employees
4
Practical financing floor
Share of county
6%
Tulare County
City population
25,949
2025 estimate

Figures cover the ZIP codes the U.S. Postal Service assigns to Dinuba (93618). 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 Dinuba'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
1-4646.2%
20-49430.8%

Business size mix

Dinuba is more fragmented than California as a whole: a larger share of very small operators. Fragmented markets are where roll-ups are assembled, and where an owner nearing retirement has no obvious internal buyer.

Share of establishmentsDinubaCaliforniaDifference
Under 5 employeesOwner-operated, often no management layer46.2%23.5%+22.7%
5 to 49 employeesThe range most individual buyers target30.8%62.8%-32.0%
10 or more employeesPractical floor for acquisition financing30.8%52.8%-22.0%

Nearest comparable markets

The closest places to Dinuba 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
Reedley16n/a
Orange Cove3n/a
Parlier3n/a
Kingsburg16n/a
Selma15n/a

The wider Tulare County market

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

County establishments (2023)
223
Tulare County
County employees
3,568
Mid-March employment
County annual payroll
$94M
All establishments
Full Restaurants data for Tulare 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 Dinuba

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.