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BMIE Market 06906

Fairfield County, Connecticut · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)9,199
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,196 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households3,297
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±363 · 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 count9,088
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units3,740
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$93,675
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,699 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age37.7
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · 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$2,288
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±306 · 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$596,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±22,677 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.3 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants17
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 06906
Restaurants per 10,000 residents18.7
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-10.5%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-15.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+41.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+70.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202812 (range 9–16)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.6 per year, r² 0.59) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score51 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score72 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score45 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score26 / 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: 51 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score72.17240%+28.8
Restaurant Opportunity Score45.14535%+15.8
Market Momentum Score25.82625%+6.4
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 72 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)9,1997040%+27.8
Median household income (ACS)93,6757640%+30.6
Households (ACS)3,2976820%+13.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 45 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-151635%+5.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)18.54125%+10.3
Population (ACS)9,1997020%+13.9
Median household income (ACS)93,6757620%+15.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 26 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-10.51850%+9.1
10-year restaurant growth-151630%+4.8
20-year restaurant growth41.75920%+11.9
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 (34)

By cuisine

Pizza 6 · Italian 5 · Coffee 4 · Asian 3 · Sandwiches 3 · American 2 · Breakfast 2 · Chinese 2 · Dessert 2 · Indian 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Bakery 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Burgers 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · French 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Greek 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Japanese 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1 · Sushi 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 25 · Bar 4 · Bakery 3 · Coffee shop 3 · Dessert 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Quick service 3 · Casual dining 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Café 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Atomic WingsRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings522 Glenbrook Rdopen
BaccoRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza502 Glenbrook Rdopen
Big B's Reef & BeefRestaurant (service type not stated)American489 Glenbrook Rdopen
Bukovina Ukranian & Russian DeliRestaurant (service type not stated)German / Eastern European301 Hope Stopen
Caffè Bon, LlcCoffee shopCoffee652 Glenbrook Rd Ste 10-102open
Chef Luis ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood324 Hope Stopen
Cosechas RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)324 Hope Stopen
Dona TereRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)324 Hope Stopen
Donut DelightBakery · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee274 Hope Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee364 Hope Stopen
Harp & honeyBarBritish / Irish pub food320 Hope Stopen
Helen's LuncheonetteRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast320 Hope Stopen
Hope Pizza RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian · Greek230 Hope Stopen
Hua LinRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian245 Hope Stopen
Italian DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · Italian77 Crescent Stopen
Jake's Wayback BurgersRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers324 Hope Stopen
Lock City BrewingBrewery / taproom · Bar54 Research Dropen
Mister Softee South CtDessertIce cream / frozen desserts317 Courtland Aveopen
Moejoes Deli and GrillSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Casual dining · BarSandwiches513 Glenbrook Rdopen
Nicks PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian522 Glenbrook Rdopen
Noypi SnaxxRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian39 Maple Tree Aveopen
Papa John's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza313 Hope Stopen
Pappa's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza306 Hope Stopen
Piatto Osteria ItalianaRestaurant (service type not stated)245 Hope Stopen
Research Park DeliSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches100 Research Dropen
Shiki Hibachi & SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian493 Hope Stopen
Tangra Biryani PointRestaurant (service type not stated)Indian · Chinese498 Glenbrook Rdopen
Tavern 489Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarFrench489 Glenbrook Rdopen
Tawa Indian CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Indian487 Glenbrook Rdopen
The Little Monkey CafeCaféCoffee471 Glenbrook Rdopen
Trips RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican348 Hope Stopen
Village Bagels Village BagelsBakeryBakery · Breakfast301 Hope Stopen
Westover Pizzeria IIRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian306 Hope Stopen
Zahra's Corner GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Middle Eastern259 Hope 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
199411101SIC1987
19951010SIC1987
19961111SIC1987
199715141SIC1987
199815127321NAICS1997
199918159421NAICS1997
200016138311NAICS1997
200117149321NAICS1997
200217139221NAICS1997
20031512714NAICS2002
20041513625NAICS2002
20051513625NAICS2002
200622201145NAICS2002
20071816934NAICS2002
200821189541NAICS2007
200919169341NAICS2007
201021179351NAICS2007
201118159331NAICS2007
201220181062NAICS2012
201322201172NAICS2012
201424221363NAICS2012
201524221093NAICS2012
201622201073NAICS2012
20171917773NAICS2017
20182119964NAICS2017
20191716844NAICS2017
20201514833NAICS2017
20211715843NAICS2017
202218171034NAICS2022
20231917114NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 06906. 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
069021.5 mi1032023
069051.5 mi622023
069011.5 mi992023
069072.0 mi252023
068202.2 mi632023
068073.8 mi202023
068704.2 mi222023
068784.3 mi152023
068534.4 mi52023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.