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BMIE Market 06607

Fairfield County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)7,979
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,107 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,596
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±280 · 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 count7,843
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units3,309
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$50,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,624 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age30.1
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$1,395
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±135 · 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$232,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±22,651 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2020 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2020 detail (NAICS2017) · by USPS ZIP 06607
Restaurants per 10,000 residents2.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+33.3%
DERIVED: 2012 → 2017, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+100.0%
DERIVED: 2007 → 2017, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+100.0%
DERIVED: 1997 → 2017, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20225 (range 4–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2007–2017 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.79) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score65 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score46 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score72 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score87 / 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: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score45.94640%+18.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score71.67235%+25.1
Market Momentum Score86.68725%+21.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 46 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)7,9796740%+27.0
Median household income (ACS)50,0001540%+5.9
Households (ACS)2,5966520%+13.0
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth1009235%+32.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)5.09225%+22.9
Population (ACS)7,9796720%+13.5
Median household income (ACS)50,0001520%+3.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 87 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth33.38550%+42.5
10-year restaurant growth1009230%+27.6
20-year restaurant growth1008220%+16.5
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 (32)

By cuisine

Caribbean 5 · American 3 · Coffee 2 · Italian 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Sandwiches 2 · Seafood 2 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · BBQ 1 · Burgers 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Chinese 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Mexican 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 18 · Bar 8 · Quick service 6 · Café 2 · Casual dining 2 · Bakery 1 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Dessert 1 · Food truck 1 · Specialty food shop 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Anna B’s SoulfoodRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Cajun, Creole, Southern1540 Stratford Aveopen
Aunties Chicken And WafflesRestaurant (service type not stated)1492 Stratford Aveopen
Bk LoungeBar560 Newfield Aveopen
BlackjacksRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers1540 Stratford Aveopen
Caracas GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other) · Caribbean1191 Central Aveopen
CHINA ONE China OneRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian1199 Stratford Aveopen
Chinese KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)612 Union Aveopen
CJ’s Jerk Center Jamaican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean · BBQ1529 Stratford Aveopen
Dolphin's Cove Restaurant & MarinaRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood421 Seaview Aveopen
Duberry DiveBarCaribbean890 Seaview Aveopen
Eaddy'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Food truck435 Connecticut Aveopen
East End IncRestaurant (service type not stated)1159 Stratford Aveopen
East End NRZ Market & CafeCaféCoffee1851 Stratford Aveopen
Fishbar de Milan_USARestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Seafood104 Bay Stopen
Foolproof Brewing Company - BridgeportBrewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar800 Union Aveopen
Krazy KreamDessertCaribbean · Ice cream / frozen desserts1489 Stratford Aveopen
Lecoq CuisineBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated)Bakery35 Union Aveopen
M & Rios Grocery DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches697 Connecticut Aveopen
Mambo Lounge CafeBar · CaféCoffee1469 Stratford Aveopen
Mambos Sports BarBar1469 Stratford Aveopen
Mango’zQuick serviceCaribbeanopen
Mi Isla Social ClubBar883 Connecticut Aveopen
Ms. Dot's Hot ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican1492 Stratford Aveopen
Norma`s KitchenQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)1292 STRATFORD Aveopen
olive garden in milford,ct Olive Garden Italian Food RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceItalianopen
Pollo En SalsaRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · Latin American (other)175 Jefferson Stopen
Seaview Sundays @ DOLPHINS COVE!!!Bar421 Seaview Aveopen
Sub QueenQuick serviceSandwiches · American1459 Stratford Aveopen
Tae's LoungeBar1014 Stratford Aveopen
Taqueria Mi Pequeno OaxacaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican612 Union Aveopen
Uhaul 800 Union Ave Bridgeport CtRestaurant (service type not stated)800 Union Aveopen
Sunshine DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches1306 Stratford Aveclosed
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
1994321SIC1987
1995321SIC1987
1996211SIC1987
1997321SIC1987
19982111NAICS1997
19992111NAICS1997
20002111NAICS1997
20012111NAICS1997
20024113NAICS1997
20033112NAICS2002
200453212NAICS2002
200542112NAICS2002
200642112NAICS2002
20073221NAICS2002
20083221NAICS2007
20093221NAICS2007
20103221NAICS2007
201143211NAICS2007
201243211NAICS2012
201343211NAICS2012
20143321NAICS2012
20153321NAICS2012
20163321NAICS2012
201744NAICS2017
20203NAICS2017
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06607. 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
066081.3 mi142023
066152.1 mi512023
066042.5 mi552023
066052.7 mi312023
066102.7 mi322023
066063.5 mi642023
068254.3 mi652023
066144.5 mi592023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.