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Essex County, Massachusetts · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,591
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±21 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,684
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±80 · 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 count4,235
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,580
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$179,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±27,254 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age49.5
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3 · 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$1,675
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±674 · 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$808,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±46,518 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area13.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 01985
Restaurants per 10,000 residents2.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 2006 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-33.3%
DERIVED: 1996 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20214 (range 1–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2006–2016 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.04) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score52 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score58 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score9 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

Map

Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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: 52 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score74.67540%+29.8
Restaurant Opportunity Score58.15835%+20.4
Market Momentum Score8.7925%+2.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,5915940%+23.6
Median household income (ACS)179,5009840%+39.3
Households (ACS)1,6845820%+11.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 58 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-33.3935%+3.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)4.49425%+23.5
Population (ACS)4,5915920%+11.8
Median household income (ACS)179,5009820%+19.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 9 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-33.3850%+4.1
10-year restaurant growth-33.3930%+2.8
20-year restaurant growth-33.3920%+1.8
Restaurant-count growth only until population and income growth series exist.

A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.

Restaurants on file (6)

By cuisine

Pizza 2 · American 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 4 · Bar 1 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Dessert 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Bistro BleauRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other) · Americanopen
Merrimac Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Bar12 Maple Stopen
Nick's Place West Newbury Nick’s Place RaymondRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Seafood33 Main Stopen
Telitsa Restaurant Group, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)33 Main Stopen
The Big Scoop at Long Hill Orchard & FarmDessert · Quick service · Juice, smoothie, teaIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies520 Main Stopen
West Newbury Pizza CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian282 Main Stopen
Listings: Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), matched into the BMIE restaurant master. Census establishment counts and listing counts differ by definition (Census counts employer establishments in the reference week; listings are places currently mapped).

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199422SIC1987
199511SIC1987
199633SIC1987
199733SIC1987
19983312NAICS1997
199933111NAICS1997
20002211NAICS1997
20012211NAICS1997
20022211NAICS1997
20034211NAICS2002
20046312NAICS2002
2005422NAICS2002
20065312NAICS2002
2007322NAICS2002
2008322NAICS2007
2009322NAICS2007
2010111NAICS2007
201133111NAICS2007
2012111NAICS2012
2013222NAICS2012
2014433NAICS2012
20155413NAICS2012
2016322NAICS2012
20173NAICS2017
20183NAICS2017
20193NAICS2017
20203NAICS2017
20213NAICS2017
20223NAICS2022
20233NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 01985. Categories are BMIE roll-ups of the published SIC/NAICS codes (full vs limited service is not split under SIC). More years load in stages.

Nearby markets (within 5 miles)

ZCTADistanceRestaurantsYear
019133.6 mi372023
018603.6 mi52023
019503.8 mi712023
019223.9 mi32016
018344.1 mi62023
018304.5 mi602023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.