BMIE Market 07106
Essex County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 36,383 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,450 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 12,944 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±658 · 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 | 31,298 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 13,375 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $53,440 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,826 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 35.4 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 | $1,242 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±69 · 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 | $355,400 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±19,021 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 1.4 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 16 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07106 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 4.8 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +23.1% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -5.9% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +14.3% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +166.7% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 20 (range 14–26) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.3 per year, r² 0.09) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 57 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 63 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 53 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 54 / 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 07106. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +0.3 restaurants per year, r² 0.09, 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: 57 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 62.9 | 63 | 40% | +25.1 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 53.0 | 53 | 35% | +18.5 |
| Market Momentum Score | 54.3 | 54 | 25% | +13.6 |
Consumer Market Score: 63 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 36,383 | 92 | 40% | +36.9 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 53,440 | 19 | 40% | +7.8 |
| Households (ACS) | 12,944 | 91 | 20% | +18.2 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 53 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -5.9 | 21 | 35% | +7.2 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 4.4 | 94 | 25% | +23.4 |
| Population (ACS) | 36,383 | 92 | 20% | +18.5 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 53,440 | 19 | 20% | +3.9 |
Market Momentum Score: 54 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 23.1 | 79 | 50% | +39.7 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -5.9 | 21 | 30% | +6.2 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 14.3 | 42 | 20% | +8.4 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (50)
By cuisine
Caribbean 18 · American 8 · Coffee 5 · Dessert 4 · Sandwiches 4 · African 3 · Chinese 3 · Seafood 3 · Asian 2 · Bakery 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Halal / kosher 2 · Italian 2 · Pizza 2 · Steakhouse 2 · Burgers 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Indian 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 41 · Quick service 7 · Bakery 4 · Casual dining 4 · Dessert 4 · Coffee shop 3 · Bar 2 · Café 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Catering 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul's Bean Pies | Bakery | Bakery | 157 Richelieu Ter | open |
| Amely Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · American | 821 Sanford Ave | open |
| Baskin-robbins Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Coffee · Dessert | 802 S Orange Ave | open |
| Bush Liquors and Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 81 Tremont Ave | open |
| Carlos Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · Latin American (other) | 976 18th Ave | open |
| Cleo 's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Caribbean · American | 42 Telford St | open |
| Crown Fried Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 35 Manor Dr Apt 3K | open |
| Darismar Deli Llc | Specialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Casual dining | Sandwiches · American | 942 S Orange Ave | open |
| DigiCafe "Home of Authentic Jamaican Cuisine" | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1017 S Orange Ave | open |
| Don Polo Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 901 18th Ave | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Bakery · Quick service · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Coffee | 501 Irvington Ave | open |
| Elons Caribbean Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 317 Sanford Ave | open |
| Family Manor Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Caribbean · American | 795 Sandford Ave | open |
| Fresh Wok | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 251 Stuyvesant Ave | open | |
| Golden food services | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 82 Palm St | open |
| Island Flava | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 866 S Orange Ave | open | |
| Island Rock Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 866 S Orange Ave | open |
| Jacob's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 80 Mt Vernon Pl | open |
| Jamaican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Caribbean | 1025 South Orange Ave | open |
| Jamire Caribbean Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 899 18th Ave | open |
| Jamrock Island Cove | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 946 S Orange Ave | open |
| Jordan | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher · Middle Eastern | 1008 S Orange Ave #3 | open |
| Kreole restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 999 S Orange Ave | open |
| LaViv's Sweet Treats and Catering | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | Ellery Ave & Arnot St Newark & | open |
| Longatang Logistics, Inc. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 406 Kerrigan Blvd | open | |
| Lucky Chinese Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Mediterranean · Asian | 970 18th Ave | open |
| Lucky Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 899 18th Ave | open |
| Mama G African Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 852 S Orange Ave | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 915 18th Ave | open |
| Mt Vernon Sweet Shop | Dessert · Café | Dessert · Coffee | 88 Mt Vernon Pl | open |
| My Sweet Expression by Jg Bakery Dominican | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · Coffee | 1137 S Orange Ave | open |
| Newark Legends | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 614 South Orange Ave | open | |
| Nico's Pizzeria & Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1038 S Orange Ave | open |
| Nima African Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 894 18th Ave # 900 | open |
| Panda garden | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 505 Irvington Ave | open |
| Penksaroma | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 970 18th Ave | open |
| Pier Sixty | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Seafood | 62 Chelsea Ave | open |
| Roy's Fish Fry | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · Seafood | 830 S Orange Ave | open |
| Stars Pressure Pot Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1017 S Orange Ave | open |
| Steak N Take and Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Steakhouse · American | 1074 S Orange Ave | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 513 Irvington Ave | open |
| Sun Island Plate | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 820 S Orange Ave | open |
| Sunshine Halal Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher · Indian | 5 S Munn Ave | open |
| SweetVine Kitchen | Quick service | 297 Kerrigan Blvd | open | |
| Tasty Jamaican & American | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · American | 752 S Orange Ave | open |
| Teachers Cornbread Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1137 South Orange Ave | open |
| The Gift Horses Steak Bake & Take | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Steakhouse · Sandwiches | 900 A 18 Ave | open |
| The Village Ram | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering | Italian | 114 Mead St | open |
| Yah Mon Island Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 997 S Orange Ave | open |
| Peking Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 902 18th Ave | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 10 | 7 | — | — | — | 3 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 9 | 5 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 10 | 6 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 12 | — | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 10 | — | 5 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 12 | — | 6 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 16 | — | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 26 | 22 | 6 | 16 | — | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 22 | 17 | 4 | 13 | — | 5 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 9 | — | 2 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 9 | — | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 8 | — | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 13 | 12 | — | 10 | — | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 14 | 13 | — | 10 | — | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 9 | — | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 12 | — | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 16 | — | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 19 | 18 | 5 | 12 | — | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 18 | 16 | 4 | 11 | — | — | NAICS2022 |