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BMIE Market 06840

Fairfield County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)20,870
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±30 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households7,153
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±293 · 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 count19,738
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units7,551
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$250,001
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age42.1
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$3,401
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±360 · 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$1,611,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±74,229 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area22.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants52
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06840
Restaurants per 10,000 residents19.8
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+26.8%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+20.9%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+62.5%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+136.4%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202856 (range 51–62)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +1.3 per year, r² 0.70) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score77 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score89 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score66 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score75 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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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: 77 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score88.78940%+35.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score65.56635%+22.9
Market Momentum Score74.57525%+18.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 89 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)20,8708240%+32.8
Median household income (ACS)250,00110040%+39.9
Households (ACS)7,1538020%+15.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 66 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth20.96435%+22.4
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)24.92725%+6.7
Population (ACS)20,8708220%+16.4
Median household income (ACS)250,00110020%+20.0
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth26.88250%+40.9
10-year restaurant growth20.96430%+19.2
20-year restaurant growth62.57220%+14.4
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 (87)

By cuisine

American 16 · Coffee 12 · Italian 11 · Pizza 8 · Dessert 7 · Sandwiches 7 · Bakery 6 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 6 · Healthy / salads / bowls 5 · Juice / smoothies 5 · Asian 3 · Breakfast 3 · Japanese 3 · BBQ 2 · Burgers 2 · Indian 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Spanish / tapas 2 · Vegetarian 2 · Chicken / wings 1 · European 1 · French 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Mexican 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1 · Peruvian 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Sushi 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 59 · Bar 12 · Dessert 10 · Café 9 · Casual dining 9 · Bakery 8 · Coffee shop 6 · Quick service 6 · Specialty food shop 5 · Juice, smoothie, tea 5 · Other 2 · Catering 1 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
2 Forest LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)32 Forest Stopen
Apple Cart Food CoFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)American241 Park Stopen
Baldanza Natural Organic Market & CafeCaféCoffee17 Elm Stopen
BarvidaJuice, smoothie, teaJuice / smoothies · Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls137 Elm Stopen
Baskin-RobbinsDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts103 Main Stopen
Best Pizza ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza62 Main Stopen
Boulevard 18 Bistro & Wine BarRestaurant (service type not stated)French62 Main Stopen
Carpe DiemRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian26 Locust Aveopen
Catering From The HartRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmericanE Hills Dropen
Cava Wine Bar and Wood GrilleBar · Casual diningItalian2 Forest Stopen
Chef Luis RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Latin American (other)129 Elm Stopen
Chef PrasadRestaurant (service type not stated) · CateringIndian62 Main Stopen
Cherry Street EastBarBurgers · American45 East Aveopen
Ching's TableRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian64 Main Stopen
Club SandwichSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches107 Cherry Stopen
Connecticut MuffinRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast108 Main Stopen
Connecticut Sandwich CompanyOtherSandwiches78 Pine Stopen
Curry Club LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)62 Main Stopen
Dante's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian75 Pine Stopen
Dolce Italian CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Coffee98 Elm Stopen
Doppio of New CanaanRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian62 Main Stopen
Dunkin Donuts Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert48 Elm Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee6233 Gerdes Rd, Merritt Pkwy Nopen
ElmRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican73 Elm Stopen
EMBODY Fitness GourmetJuice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualJuice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls21 Forest Stopen
Farmer's TableRestaurant (service type not stated)American12 Forest Stopen
Garelick & HerbsRestaurant (service type not stated)American97 Main Stopen
Gates RestaurantCasual dining · BarAmerican10 Forest Stopen
Gelatissimo Artisan GelatoDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert26 Forest St #2open
gingerbitzCaféCoffee155 Elm Streetopen
Gofer Ice Cream New CanaanDessertIce cream / frozen desserts103 Main Stopen
Grace Farms Tea & CoffeeRestaurant (service type not stated)open
Green & Tonic Green & TonicJuice, smoothie, teaHealthy / salads / bowls · Vegetarian · Juice / smoothies21 Forest Stopen
Greenology New CanaanRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegan96 Main Stopen
Greens On The GoRestaurant (service type not stated)Healthy / salads / bowls75 Pine Stopen
Hashi SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian11 Forest Stopen
Health Food JunctionRestaurant (service type not stated)35 Church Stopen
Joe's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian23 Locust Aveopen
Kaahve CoffeeCoffee shopCoffee96 Main Stopen
Kinney LaneRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningBBQ · American31 Vitti Stopen
Le Pain Quotidien Le Pain QuotidienBakery · Coffee shop · CaféBakery · Coffee81 Elm Stopen
LocaliBarPizza · Italian32 Forest Stopen
Lombardi's Ristorante & BarRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarItalian32 Elm Stopen
Made It Myself DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches151 Elm Stopen
Migoto Boba CafeJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféTea / bubble tea · Juice / smoothies · Coffee168 Main Stopen
Miyuki Noodle ShopRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery · DessertNoodles / ramen / pho · Bakery · Dessert75 Pine Stopen
Mood EatsRestaurant (service type not stated)Healthy / salads / bowls21 Locust Aveopen
Nammack Catering LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)27 Elm Stopen
New Canaan ChickenSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceBBQ · Sandwiches · Chicken / wings151 Elm Stopen
New Canaan DinerCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American18 Forest Stopen
New Canaan Pizza & TaqueriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza53 East Aveopen
Nm Hopsitality Group LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)15 Elm Stopen
Patisserie SalzburgBakeryBakery25 Elm Stopen
Pesca Peruvian BistroRestaurant (service type not stated)Peruvian · Latin American (other)70 Main Stopen
PicadorBarSpanish / tapas15 Elm Stopen
Pinocchio PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza115 Main Stopen
Plum TreeRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese70 Main Stopen
Ppx Hospitality Group LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)36 Pine Stopen
Press Burger New CanaanRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · American19 South Aveopen
Ramzak LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)105 Elm Stopen
RosieRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningBreakfast · American27 Elm Stopen
Saisons SucréesCafé · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert · Bakery84 Main Stopen
SE UncorkedBarSpanish / tapas · American15 Elm Stopen
Silvermine MarketRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast1032 Silvermine Rdopen
SoleRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Mediterranean · European105 Elm Stopen
South EndRestaurant (service type not stated)36 Pine Stopen
SpigaBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)Italian136 Main Stopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery88 Park Stopen
Station EatsRestaurant (service type not stated)19 South Aveopen
SUBWAYOtherSandwiches64 Main Stopen
Sushi 25Restaurant (service type not stated)Asian25 Elm Stopen
Swirl Frozen YogurtDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts111 Cherry Stopen
Tennis General StoreRestaurant (service type not stated)45 Grove Stopen
Tequila Mockingbird Tequila MockingbirdRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex6 Forest Stopen
ThaliRestaurant (service type not stated)Indian87 Main Stopen
The Connecticut Auto Accident Law GroupRestaurant (service type not stated)125 Elm St Ste 5open
The Waveny Tavern by PXKRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican36 Pine Stopen
The White BuffaloCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar72 Park Stopen
Tony's Deli | New CanaanSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches75 Pine Stopen
UCBC bagels Bruegger's BagelsBakery · CaféBakery · Coffee11 South Aveopen
Uncorked At The Back EndRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican17 Elm Stopen
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Van Leeuwen Ice CreamDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert88 Elm Stopen
Vegetable Barn & DeliSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza · Sandwiches22 Cross Stopen
Vicolo Pizza RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza62 Main Stopen
Waffle CabinDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts75 Pine Stopen
Zumbach's Gourmet CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee77 Pine Stopen
ごはんや竹膳Casual diningJapanese · American小倉北区片野3丁目9-18 1Fopen
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
199423221SIC1987
199520191SIC1987
199624231SIC1987
199727261SIC1987
19983230151051NAICS1997
19993533171151NAICS1997
2000332915952NAICS1997
2001312715752NAICS1997
2002343019652NAICS1997
2003363220752NAICS2002
2004393120654NAICS2002
2005423322654NAICS2002
2006383022353NAICS2002
200737322165NAICS2002
200840352465NAICS2007
200941362565NAICS2007
201044392586NAICS2007
201149442978NAICS2007
2012494124710NAICS2012
2013524324109NAICS2012
201447382387NAICS2012
2015483821107NAICS2012
2016483821107NAICS2012
201750382297NAICS2017
201852412696NAICS2017
20195745251010NAICS2017
2020604627910NAICS2017
20216349271210NAICS2017
20226248251013NAICS2022
20236652251215NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06840. 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
068503.7 mi412023
069034.1 mi92023
069074.2 mi252023
068974.7 mi422023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.