NAICS 624410

Child Day Care Services in Roseville, CA

The 3 ZIP codes assigned to Roseville contained 41 Childcare establishments in 2023, of which 9 employed 10 or more people.

Establishments (2023)
41
3 ZIP codes
10 or more employees
9
Practical financing floor
Share of county
29%
Placer County
City population
167,302
2025 estimate

Figures cover the ZIP codes the U.S. Postal Service assigns to Roseville (95661, 95678, 95747). 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 Roseville'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
1-42356.1%
20-49922.0%

How this market compares

Roseville 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.

Typical0.81% of local businesses, against 0.90% 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
#43
of 354 cities
Rank by share
#161
of 288 ranked
Since 2020
+11%
Change in establishments

This compares how much of Roseville’s business base is child day care services, against the California figure. Base: 5,038 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

Roseville 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 establishmentsRosevilleCaliforniaDifference
Under 5 employeesOwner-operated, often no management layer56.1%49.9%+6.2%
5 to 49 employeesThe range most individual buyers target22.0%25.9%-3.9%
10 or more employeesPractical floor for acquisition financing22.0%13.8%+8.2%

Nearest comparable markets

The closest places to Roseville that also have Childcare 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
Rocklin32+73%
Citrus Heights17+32%
Loomis9n/a
Lincoln21+167%
Folsom29+26%

The wider Placer County market

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

County establishments (2023)
142
Placer County
County employees
1,090
Mid-March employment
County annual payroll
$38M
All establishments
Full Childcare data for Placer County

What acquirers look at

License capacity is the asset and it does not transfer automatically in California. Staff-to-child ratio requirements cap margin structurally.

Other industries in Roseville

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.