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Bremerton, WA business phone guide

Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area.

Population
281,0002024 est.
Establishments
6,272CBP 2023
Counties
1
Area codes
3

The Bremerton, WA area

The Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro area covers 1 county in Washington and had 281,000 residents in July 2024, up 2.1% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. By population it ranks 181st of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 192nd by business establishments.

Counties in the Bremerton, WA area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Kitsap County, WA281,420

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

Establishments and employment in Bremerton, WA

County Business Patterns counted 6,272 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 63,168 people in mid-March with $3.3 billion in annual payroll. That is an average of 10.1 employees per establishment. 58.2% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are construction (903), professional, scientific, and technical services (805), and health care and social assistance (733).

Bremerton, WA establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Construction (23)9034,842$331,060,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)8055,346$430,617,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)73312,846$795,688,000
Retail Trade (44)69511,359$459,436,000
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)6183,609$139,763,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)5949,755$302,076,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)4381,095$69,959,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)3703,633$136,984,000
Finance and Insurance (52)3001,760$147,854,000
Manufacturing (31)1582,245$133,358,000
Wholesale Trade (42)1411,296$82,544,000
Information (51)125793$55,505,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)1211,633$64,353,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)1101,238$70,998,000
Educational Services (61)96756$29,124,000
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)3198$7,485,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)21701$60,353,000
Utilities (22)8156 (high noise)$20,276,000

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.

Business density and team size in Bremerton, WA

Bremerton, WA has 22.3 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 9.3% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 10.1 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $52,842 (22.7% below the U.S. $68,342). 58.2% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 3.1% have 50 or more. Averages are pulled up by large employers; the size table is the better guide to what a typical business here looks like.

Bremerton, WA: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees3,64958.2%55.5%
5–9 employees1,14818.3%17.5%
10–19 employees79212.6%12.5%
20–49 employees4877.8%9.1%
50 or more employees1953.1%5.4%

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.

Small-business industries in Bremerton, WA

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 129 have a published Census count in Bremerton, WA. The largest are offices of real estate agents and brokers (213), full-service restaurants (212), and residential remodelers (204). Relative to population, new single-family housing construction contractors are the most over-represented: 46.5 per 100,000 residents against 17.8 nationally.

Largest covered industries in Bremerton, WA, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Offices of real estate agents and brokers2132111.0
Full-service restaurants2123,60217.0
Residential remodelers2046773.3
Limited-service restaurants1752,91016.6
Landscaping services1576824.3
Dental offices1331,1678.8
New single-family housing construction contractors1315334.1
Law offices1244213.4
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors877408.5
Beauty salons795136.5
Physician practices7886711.1
Site preparation contractors713474.9
Management consulting firms701722.5
Insurance agencies and brokerages672063.1
Janitorial services664516.8
Engineering services firms651,23018.9
Child day care services655368.2
Electrical contractors644507.0
Painting and wall covering contractors573496.1
General automotive repair shops562845.1
Chiropractic offices491833.7
Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics493948.0
Marketing consulting firms48——
Residential property managers471823.9
Computer systems design services firms4679917.4

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Which area codes serve Bremerton, WA

The area's named cities and towns have 98 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 3 area codes; 360 has the most (52%). Callata includes up to 3 local numbers, so a business serving several parts of the area can hold a number in each.

Area codes in the Bremerton, WA area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
3605152%Pacific
2062829%Pacific
5641919%Pacific

Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 4 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Cities and towns in the Bremerton, WA area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
Bremerton, WA45,291360, 56448
Bainbridge Island, WA24,61820628
Port Orchard, WA19,122360, 56411
Poulsbo, WA12,562360, 56411

Phone costs for a typical Bremerton, WA business

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Bremerton, WA, 10 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $300.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $249.50, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $199.00 a month for 10 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 10-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$199.00$2,388.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$190.00$2,280.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$230.00$2,760.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$249.50$2,994.00
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$270.00$3,240.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$300.00$3,600.00

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.

Callata in Bremerton, WA

Callata is a business phone system priced at $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user. Callata Office includes up to 3 local business numbers, unlimited inbound calling, 1,500 pooled outbound US and Canada minutes per user each month, a browser softphone that can also ring your cell, voicemail with transcription, call recording with AI summaries, business-hours routing and E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in Bremerton, WA is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Frequently asked questions

What area codes serve Bremerton, WA?

360, 206, and 564, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the Bremerton, WA area?

6,272 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

How much does a business phone system cost in Bremerton, WA?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 10-person team that is $199.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $249.50 a month (checked September 28, 2026).