BMIE Market 01938
Essex County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 13,930 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±25 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,709 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±294 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B11001_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Population, 2010 Census count | 13,175 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 6,006 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $138,750 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±15,795 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 47.2 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01002_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median gross rent | $1,598 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±90 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25064_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median home value | $745,400 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±39,830 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 32.1 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 26 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01938 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 19.7 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -10.3% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -7.1% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | -10.3% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +8.3% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 28 (range 24–32) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.01) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 56 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 83 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 51 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 18 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 01938. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +0.0 restaurants per year, r² 0.01, confidence Low.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. Massachusetts and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 491, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.Why these scores?
Each score is a weighted average of national percentile ranks (0 = lowest of all ZCTAs with that figure, 100 = highest). Weights are set in the model registry, not in code, and every score carries its model version.
BMIE Market Score: 56 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 83.3 | 83 | 40% | +33.3 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 51.2 | 51 | 35% | +17.9 |
| Market Momentum Score | 18.5 | 18 | 25% | +4.6 |
Consumer Market Score: 83 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 13,930 | 75 | 40% | +30.2 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 138,750 | 95 | 40% | +37.9 |
| Households (ACS) | 5,709 | 76 | 20% | +15.3 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 51 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -7.1 | 20 | 35% | +6.9 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 18.7 | 41 | 25% | +10.2 |
| Population (ACS) | 13,930 | 75 | 20% | +15.1 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 138,750 | 95 | 20% | +18.9 |
Market Momentum Score: 18 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -10.3 | 18 | 50% | +9.2 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -7.1 | 20 | 30% | +6.0 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | -10.3 | 17 | 20% | +3.4 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (60)
By cuisine
Coffee 10 · American 8 · Sandwiches 7 · Dessert 5 · Pizza 5 · Bakery 4 · Breakfast 4 · Italian 4 · Asian 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Seafood 3 · Chinese 2 · Mexican 2 · European 1 · Filipino 1 · Greek 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Thai 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 29 · Bar 15 · Café 8 · Casual dining 8 · Coffee shop 6 · Dessert 6 · Quick service 6 · Bakery 5 · Winery / distillery / taproom 4 · Specialty food shop 3 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1634 Meadery | Winery / distillery / taproom | 3 Short St | open | |
| 1640 Hart House | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 51 Linebrook Rd | open |
| Along The Way Coffee House | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 12 Meetinghouse Grn | open |
| Amvets Post 201 Tavern | Bar | 49 Market St | open | |
| At The 498 | Bar | 9 Topsfield Rd | open | |
| Burrito Spice | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 36 Central St | open |
| Choate Bridge Pub | Bar · Casual dining | 3 S Main St | open | |
| Christopher's Table | Other | Sandwiches | 5 Depot Sq | open |
| Clam Box of Ipswich | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · American | 246 High St | open |
| Clam House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2 Essex Rd | open | |
| Dairy Queen Dairy Queen | Dessert · Quick service | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 158 High St 158 High St | open |
| Dayglow Coffee | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 125a High St | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 6 Lord Sq | open |
| East End Bagels | Bakery · Café | Bakery · Coffee | 73 Turnpike Rd | open |
| Five Corners Cafe & Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1 Central St. | open |
| Fox Creek Tavern | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar · Casual dining | Mexican | 141 High St #1238 | open |
| G & J Bagels Plus Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 5 Depot Sq | open | |
| Georgia's Pizza & Subs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Sandwiches · Italian | 13 Depot Square | open |
| Good Taste Asian Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 42 Central St | open |
| Heart and Soul Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Breakfast | 0 Central St | open |
| Ipswich Ale Brewery | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 2 Brewery Pl | open | |
| Ipswich Clambake | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 196 High St | open |
| Ipswich House of Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 18 Central St | open |
| Ipswich Inn Cafe | Café | Coffee · Breakfast · American | 2 East St | open |
| Ipswich River Provisions | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 57 East St | open |
| Ipswich Sports Bar & Grille | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 24 Hammatt St | open | |
| Ipswich Tavern | Bar · Casual dining | 24 Hammatt St | open | |
| Ipswich Town Wharf | Bar | open | ||
| Ipswich VFW | Bar | 110 County Rd | open | |
| Ithaki | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek | 25 Hammatt St | open |
| Jetties Bagels | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Bakery · Breakfast | 5 Depot Sq | open |
| Kps Food Service Holdings Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 196 High St | open | |
| Little Wolf Coffee | Coffee shop | Coffee | 129 High St | open |
| Luna Mare Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Seafood · European | 25 Hammatt St | open |
| M Cafe (Manila Cafe & Bistro) | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee · Filipino | 330 High St | open |
| Majestic Dragon | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 81 Turnpike Rd | open |
| May Flower Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 11 Depot Sq | open |
| OTTO OTTO | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Pizza · American | 20 Mitchell Rd | open |
| Pomodori | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 146 High St | open |
| Privateer Rum Distillery | Winery / distillery / taproom | 11 Brady Dr | open | |
| Rebecca's Nut-Free | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 9 Old Right Rd | open |
| Riverview Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · American | 20 Estes St | open |
| Russell Orchards | Winery / distillery / taproom | 143 Argilla Rd | open | |
| SALT Kitchen & Rum Bar | Casual dining · Bar | 1 Market St | open | |
| Sandpiper Bakery | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 29 N Main St | open |
| Sofia's Breakfast & Lunch | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Breakfast · Coffee | 39 Market St | open |
| Spice Thai Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 15 Depot Square | open |
| St Lawrence Literary Society | Bar | 14 Fairview Ave | open | |
| Stone Soup Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 141 High St | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 32 Central Street | open |
| Super Subs of Ipswich | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 5 Wildes Ct #B | open |
| The Brown Dog | Casual dining · Bar | 14 Central St | open | |
| The Lemon Tree LLC | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 1 Topsfield Rd | open |
| The Wine Tap Cafe | Dessert · Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 36 Central St | open |
| Traveling Vineyard | Winery / distillery / taproom | 127 High St | open | |
| True North Ale Company | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 116 County Rd | open | |
| Zabaglione | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Italian · American | 1 Market St | open |
| Zeno's Roast Beef | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · American | 40 Central St | open |
| Zumi's Espresso | Coffee shop · Dessert · Café | Coffee · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 40 Market St | open |
| Jules' Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 330 High St | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 24 | 24 | — | — | — | — | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 25 | 25 | — | — | — | — | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 27 | 26 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 34 | 32 | — | — | — | 2 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 30 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 32 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 31 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 33 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 36 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 38 | 30 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 37 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 38 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 2 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 37 | 30 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 32 | 26 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 33 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 34 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 31 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 35 | 29 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 37 | 31 | 16 | 11 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 36 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 35 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 38 | 32 | 15 | 13 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 35 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 30 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | — | NAICS2022 |