BMIE Market 07043
Essex County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 13,256 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±932 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,258 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±306 · 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 | 12,138 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 4,517 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 age | 42.0 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 | $2,220 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±342 · 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 | $975,200 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±29,081 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 2.5 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 35 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07043 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 20.6 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -5.4% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +6.1% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +34.6% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +150.0% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 38 (range 32–44) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.16) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 64 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 84 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 59 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 37 / 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 07043. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +0.4 restaurants per year, r² 0.16, 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. New Jersey and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 567, 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: 64 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 84.2 | 84 | 40% | +33.7 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 58.7 | 59 | 35% | +20.6 |
| Market Momentum Score | 37.5 | 37 | 25% | +9.4 |
Consumer Market Score: 84 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 13,256 | 75 | 40% | +29.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 250,001 | 100 | 40% | +39.9 |
| Households (ACS) | 4,258 | 72 | 20% | +14.4 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 59 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 6.1 | 51 | 35% | +17.7 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 26.4 | 24 | 25% | +6.1 |
| Population (ACS) | 13,256 | 75 | 20% | +15.0 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 250,001 | 100 | 20% | +20.0 |
Market Momentum Score: 37 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -5.4 | 22 | 50% | +11.2 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 6.1 | 51 | 30% | +15.2 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 34.6 | 56 | 20% | +11.1 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (90)
By cuisine
Coffee 17 · American 10 · Bakery 10 · Asian 9 · Dessert 7 · Sandwiches 7 · Italian 6 · Japanese 6 · Pizza 6 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 4 · Latin American (other) 4 · Mexican 4 · Chinese 3 · Indian 3 · Sushi 3 · BBQ 2 · Mediterranean 2 · Middle Eastern 2 · Thai 2 · Breakfast 1 · Burgers 1 · French 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Korean 1 · Seafood 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Steakhouse 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegetarian 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 61 · Café 13 · Coffee shop 12 · Bakery 11 · Casual dining 9 · Dessert 8 · Quick service 7 · Specialty food shop 5 · Bar 4 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Buffet 1 · Fast casual 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applegate Farm Applegate Farm Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 616 Grove St | open |
| Basil Indian & Thai Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian · Thai · Asian | 117 Watchung Ave | open |
| Bento Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 510 Valley Rd | open |
| Beyond the Bagel | Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Bakery · Sandwiches | 219 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Bluestone Coffee Co | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 123 Watchung Ave | open |
| Bonjour Montclair Cafe | Café | Coffee · French · Breakfast | 254 Park St | open |
| Bricklane Curry House, Upper Montclair, NJ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian · Asian | 540 Valley Rd | open |
| Café Diem | Café | Coffee | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Cafe Sultan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 38 Upper Montclair Plz | open | |
| California Tortilla | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Chili's Grill & Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Coffee & Cornbread Co | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 38 Upper Montclair Plz | open | |
| Cold Stone Creamery Cold Stone Creamery | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 227 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Daikichi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese | 608 Valley Rd | open |
| Dan & Day's Burgers and Shakes | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · American | 598 Valley Rd | open |
| DaVinci's Brick Oven Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 223 Bellevue Ave | open |
| De Novo European Pub | Bar · Casual dining | 275 Bellevue Ave | open | |
| Devil Gourmet | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 206 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 622 Valley Rd | open |
| Eagle Rock Cafe | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee | 202 Bellevue Ave #1B | open |
| Einstein Bros. Bagels | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Bakery | 1 Normal Ave, College Hall | open |
| Falafel Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Middle Eastern · American | 213 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Fbgm Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4 Alvin Pl | open | |
| Fish Delish | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Seafood · American | 590 Valley Rd | open |
| Franco Vitella Catered Affairs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 38 Upper Montclair Plz | open | |
| Hammer & Stain Upper Montclair | Bar | 255 Bellevue Ave | open | |
| Hunan House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 516 Valley Rd | open |
| Hunan Taste Montclair Hunan Taste | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 4 Alvin Pl | open |
| Il Laboratorio Del Gelato | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 598 Valley Rd | open |
| Jackie's Grillette | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Sandwiches | 614 Valley Rd | open |
| Java Love Coffee Roasting Co Java Love Coffee Roasting Co. | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 244 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's Subs | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Specialty food shop | Sandwiches | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Juice Culture | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 617 Valley Rd | open |
| Koreander | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Korean · Asian | 128 Watchung Ave | open |
| KorKai Thai Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 38 Upper Montclair Plaza | open |
| Little Bear Poké | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 254 Bellevue Ave | open | |
| Local Coffee, Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 107 Watchung Ave | open |
| Manhattan Bagel | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Bakery | 250 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Marcel Kitchen | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Bakery | 631 Valley Rd | open |
| Mattarello Bakery & Cafe | Bakery · Coffee shop · Café | Bakery · Coffee | 254 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Meet Me at Madisons | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Latin American (other) · American | 121 Watchung Ave | open |
| Millburn Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 256 Park St | open |
| Minoru | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | 608 Valley Rd | open |
| Mishmish Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 631 Valley Rd | open | |
| Montclair Foods Usa Corp | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 608 Valley Rd | open | |
| Montclair Restaurant Group Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 199 Bellevue Ave | open | |
| Mr. Dino's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Pizza | 119 Watchung Ave | open |
| Orbis Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 128 Watchung Ave | open | |
| Panda Express | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Montclair State Dining 1 Normal Ave | open | |
| Panera Bread Panera Bread | Bakery · Café | Bakery · Sandwiches · Coffee | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Peking Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 540 Valley Rd | open | |
| Playa Taqueria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 206 Bellevue Ave | open |
| QVC Deals | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | open | |
| Red Hawk Diner | Casual dining | American | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Remember Louvis Char-Broil | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Steakhouse · American | 613 Valley Rd | open |
| Sandwich Theory Mercadò | Other · Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Sandwiches · Coffee | 590 Valley Rd | open |
| Sapporo Sushi & Japanese Steakhouse | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 4 Alvin Pl | open | |
| Saxbys Montclair State University Saxbys Coffee Haddonfield | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert · Coffee shop | Coffee · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Smileland Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 38 Upper Montclair Plz | open | |
| Soho Pizza & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 540 Valley Rd | open |
| Somedays Bakery - Montclair Somedays Bakery | Bakery · Dessert · Café | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee | 260 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Soup Man | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 650 Valley Rd | open | |
| Sparo's Deli and Catering | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · Italian | 197 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 572 Valley Rd | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 1 Normal Ave | open |
| Sushi Koshi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 109 Watchung Ave | open |
| T.S. Ma Chinese Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 199 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Takara Asian Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese | 605 Valley Rd | open |
| The Little Daisy Bake Shop | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 622 Valley Rd | open |
| The Lounge - Montclair State University | Bar | 1 Normal Ave | open | |
| The Rathskeller | Buffet | open | ||
| The Tea Store | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Tea / bubble tea · Coffee | 106 Watchung Ave | open |
| The Venture Cafe | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee | open | |
| Tinga Fresh Mexican & BBQ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) · BBQ | 215 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Tino's Artisan Pizza Co. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 252 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Tommy Lasagna's Pizza & Pasta Co. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Pizza | 197 Bellevue Ave | open |
| Toro Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Indian · Sushi · Asian | 44 Upper Montclair Plaza | open |
| Toros Mediterranean Turkish Cuisine Toros Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern · Mediterranean | 594 Valley Rd | open |
| Tortas Lokas Tortas Lokas, Newark, NJ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 617 Valley Rd | open |
| Toscana Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 4 Alvin Pl # U | open |
| Turtle + The Wolf | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 622 Valley Rd | open |
| Upstairs Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 608 Valley Rd | open |
| Uptown 596 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 596 Valley Rd | open |
| Valley Nutrition | Coffee shop | Coffee | 598 VALLEY Rd | open |
| Veggie Heaven | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls | 631 Valley Rd | open |
| Vesta Chocolate | Dessert · Bakery | Dessert · Bakery | 598 Valley Rd Ste.2 | open |
| Yummy Toast Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 613 Valley Rd | open | |
| 622 Valley Montclair Food Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 622 Valley Rd | closed | |
| Boho Cafe | Café | Coffee | 113 Watchung Ave | closed |
| Watchung Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 117 Watchung Ave | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 15 | 14 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 17 | 15 | — | — | — | 2 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 19 | 18 | — | — | — | 1 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 24 | 21 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 27 | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 30 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 28 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 2 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 40 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 27 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 32 | 30 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 32 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 3 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 36 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 2 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 41 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 2 | — | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 38 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 43 | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 50 | 27 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 54 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 51 | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 31 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 31 | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 63 | 35 | 17 | 7 | 11 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 65 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 10 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 67 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 8 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 64 | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 55 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 58 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 7 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 60 | 35 | 15 | 11 | 9 | — | NAICS2022 |