NAICS 532412
Construction Equipment Rental in California
Establishments primarily engaged in renting or leasing heavy construction, transportation and mining machinery without operators.
- Establishments (2023)
- 580
- Statewide, California
- Employees
- 7,242
- Mid-March employment
- Annual payroll
- $700M
- All establishments
- Avg. establishment size
- 12.5
- Employees per establishment
What acquirers look at
Balance-sheet businesses where fleet age and utilization matter more than the income statement. Asset value supports leverage that service businesses cannot.
Equipment Rental by county
Ranked by establishment count, 2023 County Business Patterns. For the crowded-versus-underserved reading, see the saturation ranking, which ranks by establishments per resident instead.
| # | County | Establishments | Per 10k residents | Share of state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles County | 106 | 0.1 | 18.3% |
| 2 | Riverside County | 53 | 0.2 | 9.1% |
| 3 | Kern County | 49 | 0.5 | 8.4% |
| 4 | San Diego County | 48 | 0.1 | 8.3% |
| 5 | Orange County | 40 | 0.1 | 6.9% |
| 6 | San Bernardino County | 36 | 0.2 | 6.2% |
| 7 | Alameda County | 24 | 0.1 | 4.1% |
| 8 | Sacramento County | 21 | 0.1 | 3.6% |
| 9 | Ventura County | 20 | 0.2 | 3.4% |
| 10 | Santa Clara County | 16 | 0.1 | 2.8% |
| 11 | Contra Costa County | 15 | 0.1 | 2.6% |
| 12 | Fresno County | 15 | 0.1 | 2.6% |
| 13 | Sonoma County | 12 | 0.2 | 2.1% |
| 14 | Monterey County | 10 | 0.2 | 1.7% |
| 15 | San Joaquin County | 10 | 0.1 | 1.7% |
| 16 | Solano County | 9 | 0.2 | 1.6% |
| 17 | Yolo County | 9 | 0.4 | 1.6% |
| 18 | Placer County | 8 | 0.2 | 1.4% |
| 19 | Stanislaus County | 8 | 0.1 | 1.4% |
| 20 | San Francisco County | 7 | 0.1 | 1.2% |
| 21 | Santa Barbara County | 6 | 0.1 | 1.0% |
| 22 | Tulare County | 6 | 0.1 | 1.0% |
| 23 | Napa County | 5 | 0.4 | 0.9% |
| 24 | San Luis Obispo County | 5 | 0.2 | 0.9% |
| 25 | San Mateo County | 4 | 0.1 | 0.7% |
Counties in California
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Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns. Establishment counts, employment and annual payroll by NAICS. Retrieved 2026-09-08.
- 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.