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BMIE Market 07108

Essex County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)28,790
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,274 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households11,383
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±809 · 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 count24,386
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units10,341
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$36,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6,806 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age32.8
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$1,131
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±170 · 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$399,400
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±38,859 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants16
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07108
Restaurants per 10,000 residents4.9
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+45.5%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+128.6%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+45.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202820 (range 18–22)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.6 per year, r² 0.81) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score66 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score55 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score69 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score81 / 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: 66 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score54.55540%+21.8
Restaurant Opportunity Score68.66935%+24.0
Market Momentum Score80.88125%+20.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 55 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)28,7908840%+35.2
Median household income (ACS)36,200440%+1.7
Households (ACS)11,3838820%+17.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth45.57935%+27.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)5.69025%+22.4
Population (ACS)28,7908820%+17.6
Median household income (ACS)36,200420%+0.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 81 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth23.17950%+39.7
10-year restaurant growth45.57930%+23.7
20-year restaurant growth128.68720%+17.4
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 (40)

By cuisine

American 11 · Chicken / wings 6 · African 5 · Seafood 5 · Coffee 4 · Dessert 3 · Halal / kosher 3 · Pizza 3 · Sandwiches 3 · Caribbean 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Bakery 1 · Breakfast 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Italian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Mexican 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 29 · Bar 7 · Casual dining 5 · Quick service 5 · Bakery 3 · Coffee shop 3 · Dessert 3 · Café 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Catering 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
A & R LoungeBar · Casual dining610 S 10th Stopen
A plus flavor Restaurant &Bar LLCRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarCaribbean677 Bergen Stopen
Africarib GrillRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarSeafood677 Bergen Stopen
BistopfoodsRestaurant (service type not stated)African810 Clinton Aveopen
Blue MirrorBar257 Clinton Aveopen
Burkindi RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)African · Halal / kosher · American492 Clinton Aveopen
Cayenne Nashville Hot ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings557 Clinton Aveopen
Coffee ExpressCoffee shop · CaféCoffee572 Clinton Aveopen
Crown Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings811 Bergen Stopen
Crown Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings70 Avon Aveopen
D and J Country CookingRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · American363 Madison Aveopen
Dick & Judy's LuncheonetteRestaurant (service type not stated)American · African363 Madison Aveopen
DorBat's DinerCasual diningAmerican · Seafood · African500 Clinton Aveopen
Dunken DonutsBakery · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee · Bakery139 Elizabeth Aveopen
Dunkin'Bakery · DessertDessert232open
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee226 Elizabeth Aveopen
El Sabor RicoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)269 Broome Stopen
Grill HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean18 Clinton Plopen
Heaven's DeliteRestaurant (service type not stated) · Specialty food shop · Quick serviceAmerican · Sandwiches184 Elizabeth Aveopen
HotDog Lady LLCFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogsMadison Aveopen
Jam-Icons Jamaican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean125 Elizabeth Aveopen
Kings Family Restaurant & CateringRestaurant (service type not stated) · CateringHalal / kosher557 Clinton Aveopen
Kings MusallahRestaurant (service type not stated)557 Clinton Aveopen
Krispy Krunchy Chicken Krispy Krunchy ChickenQuick serviceChicken / wings · American1 Elizabeth Aveopen
Madison LoungeBar · CaféCoffee826 S 14th Stopen
Mama Kim DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · Breakfast · American512 Clinton Aveopen
Neighborhood FavoritesRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · American · Seafood283 Clinton Aveopen
New Jumbo Fried Chicken and PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza811 Bergen Stopen
New King KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)818 Clinton Aveopen
New York Fried Chicken & Pizza - HalalRestaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher514 Clinton Aveopen
Origin Restaurant and LoungeRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAfrican257 Clinton Aveopen
Pacific Fish and Crab HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood125 Avon Ave #2open
Panzz Seafood & WingsRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · Seafood · American811 Bergen Stopen
Plants & Poets CafeCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American · Vegan505 Clinton Aveopen
Prices LoungeBar174 Avon Aveopen
Roberto's PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Chicken / wings · Italian125 Avon Aveopen
Roma Seafood & PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)473 Clinton Ave, 473 Clinton Aveopen
Sukh And Ruby LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)283 Clinton Aveopen
Tropical Brick Oven PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · American108 Avon Aveopen
Zulian's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)792 Bergen 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
199418117SIC1987
199516106SIC1987
199616115SIC1987
19971284SIC1987
199813106223NAICS1997
199912105322NAICS1997
20001295223NAICS1997
20011073223NAICS1997
2002107343NAICS1997
2003117343NAICS2002
20041511474NAICS2002
2005129453NAICS2002
2006108352NAICS2002
2007111147NAICS2002
200815145811NAICS2007
20091514681NAICS2007
2010121275NAICS2007
20111210552NAICS2007
2012109451NAICS2012
20131211471NAICS2012
20141211471NAICS2012
20151312481NAICS2012
20161211561NAICS2012
2017161569NAICS2017
2018151358NAICS2017
2019161468NAICS2017
2020191678NAICS2017
2021171569NAICS2017
2022201798NAICS2022
2023191679NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 07108. 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
071121.0 mi222023
071031.1 mi312023
071021.6 mi1092023
071111.7 mi642023
071062.0 mi162023
071142.3 mi432023
072052.4 mi262023
070182.4 mi342023
070292.8 mi452023
071072.8 mi472023
071053.2 mi1492023
070173.4 mi192023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.