New Bedford, Massachusetts -- Zip Code 02740 -- 2005 Business Patterns

Written by Matt

Monday, 21 January 2008

The top 3 industries with the most establishments include Health Care and Social Assistance (158 Establishments), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (138 Establishments), and Retail Trade (113 Establishments). In 2005, the Nursing Care Facilities industry has the most large businesses with more than 100 employees in New Bedford, with an estimated total of 3 employers. The Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing industry provides the largest number of jobs, with estimated 2005 employment of 1,110. Other industries in the area that provides high numbers of jobs include: Nursing Care Facilities (1,022 Emp.), and General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (1,000 Emp.). In the 2005 Census ZBP, there were a total of 13 businesses that employed more than 100 people in the area. These businesses made up 1.2 percent of all the total businesses in New Bedford, Massachusetts. In zip code 02740, located in the town of New Bedford, Massachusetts, the total employment has decreased in 04-05 by a total of 968 individuals, or by 6.5 percent.

 

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