Industry in Anaheim, California

After Anaheim was founded in 1857, it developed into an industrial center, producing electronics, aircraft parts, and canned fruit. Now, Anaheim's largest and most important industry is tourism. Anaheim's Convention Center is home to many national conferences, and the Walt Disney Company is by far the city's largest employer. There are also many hotels in the area (especially in the city's Resort district) for tourists, and people going to the conventions, etc..

Manufacturers of xray shielding products can be found in the area. Also along with the proximity to the ocean there is a large sailing and yachting community in the Anaheim area and manufacturers of design keels try to keep up with the demand.

Considering the beauty of the area, the real estate industry in always an option for a career seeker. With the current trends in the real estate market right now there are many homes available including recent foreclosures and people are still looking to buy. Some home owners have found themselves in financial trouble and hired the services of Riverside bankruptcy lawyers to sort out their finances which for many included putting their home on the market.

The median income for a household in the city was $47,122, and the median income for a family was $49,969.