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Business phone system for breweries in Oklahoma City, OK

Breweries in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area: 22 establishments in 2023, the local area codes, and what phone service costs an 11-person team.

Establishments
22CBP 2023
Employees
238mid-March 2023
Per 100k residents
1.5U.S. 1.5
Rank
54th of 300areas by count

Breweries in Oklahoma City, OK by the numbers

There were 22 breweries in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns (NAICS 312120, Breweries). Together they reported 238 mid-March employees and $5,544,000 of payroll for the year. That ranks 54th of the 300 metro and micropolitan areas where Census published a count for this industry.

With 1.5 million residents in the Census 2024 estimate, that is 1.5 breweries per 100,000 people, 4.3% below the national rate of 1.5. Establishments average 10.8 employees, 42.8% below the U.S. average of 18.9. Payroll per employee comes to $23,294, 50.2% below the national $46,767.

Breweries: Oklahoma City, OK compared with Oklahoma and the U.S., 2023
MeasureOklahoma City, OKOklahomaUnited States
Establishments22495,218
Mid-March employees238 (moderate noise)50898,647
Annual payroll$5,544,000$14,271,000 (moderate noise)$4,613,459,000
Employees per establishment10.810.418.9
Payroll per employee$23,294$28,093$46,767
Establishments per 100,000 residents1.51.21.5

Census County Business Patterns 2023 (mid-March employment; annual payroll). Employees and payroll flagged high-noise are shown but not used in the text. Residents: Census Vintage 2024 estimates.

Team sizes at breweries in Oklahoma City, OK

Of the breweries in Oklahoma City, OK that had employees in March 2023, 31.6% had fewer than five (the U.S. share is 25.7%). 73.7% had fewer than ten. For a business of a few people, phone coverage is a staffing question as much as a technology one: someone has to be free to pick up, or the call needs somewhere sensible to go.

Breweries in Oklahoma City, OK by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees631.6%25.7%
5–9 employees842.1%26.4%
10–19 employees526.3%25.6%
20–49 employeesnot published—16.6%
50 or more employees00.0%5.7%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Why the phone matters for breweries in Oklahoma City, OK

Craft breweries handle taproom events, distribution accounts and tours, and calls come from consumers and businesses. Routing them to the right person saves time. That holds for breweries in Oklahoma City, OK as much as anywhere.

A few of the calls that come in to breweries in Oklahoma City, OK:

When nobody can pick up

After-hours calls are mostly event inquiries.

Callata transcribes voicemail and triages it for urgency, so the first callback in the morning can go to the caller who needs it most.

What a phone system costs a brewery in Oklahoma City, OK

The average brewery in Oklahoma City, OK has 10.8 employees, so an 11-person team is a reasonable benchmark. Per-seat business phone plans bill every one of those people. At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 11 users on RingCentral RingEX Core cost $330.00 a month and 11 on Ooma Office Pro cost $274.45. On Callata the same 11 people cost $219.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

The annual difference against RingCentral's monthly list price comes to $1,332. Some vendors discount annual contracts; the table shows month-to-month prices.

Monthly list price for an 11-person brewery
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$219.00$2,628.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$209.00$2,508.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$253.00$3,036.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$274.45$3,293.40
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$297.00$3,564.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$330.00$3,960.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Getting a local number in Oklahoma City, OK

NANPA records place the exchanges of the area's named cities and towns in 5 area codes. 405 has the most, with 592 of 697 exchanges (85%). Callata's plan includes up to 3 local numbers; you can pick them in the area codes your customers recognize, subject to carrier inventory, or port the number you already have for free.

Area codes in the Oklahoma City, OK area by assigned exchanges
Area codeExchangesTime zoneIn service sinceOverlay with
405592Central1947572
57285Central2021405
9189Central1953539
5808Central1997none
5393Central2011918

Exchanges are NANPA-assigned central office codes (NPA-NXX) in the rate centers matched to the area's named places. Source: NANPA utilized code and NPA reports.

Setting up Callata for a brewery in Oklahoma City, OK

Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.

If you already have a number in Oklahoma City, OK, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

How many breweries are there in Oklahoma City, OK?

Census County Business Patterns counted 22 breweries in the Oklahoma City, OK metro area in 2023. They employed 238 people in mid-March.

What does a business phone system cost for an 11-person brewery?

At month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026, 11 users cost $330.00 a month on RingCentral RingEX Core and $274.45 on Ooma Office Pro. On Callata, $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, the same team pays $219.00.

What area code should a brewery in Oklahoma City, OK use?

Area code 405 has the most assigned exchanges among the area's named places, followed by 572 and 918. If you already have a local number, you can port it to Callata for free.

Can an AI receptionist answer calls for a brewery?

Yes. Callata's optional AI agents can answer when the team is busy or closed, take a message, text, email or transfer the call. They disclose that they are AI and are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute.