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BMIE Market 07112

Essex County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)29,456
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2,054 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households11,263
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±686 · 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 count26,417
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units11,644
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$58,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±3,378 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age36.0
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$1,397
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±73 · 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$336,500
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±28,406 · 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
Restaurants22
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07112
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+15.8%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+46.7%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+22.2%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+100.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202825 (range 19–30)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.22) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score68 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score64 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score71 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score70 / 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: 68 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score63.66440%+25.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score71.47135%+25.0
Market Momentum Score70.17025%+17.5
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)29,4568940%+35.4
Median household income (ACS)58,2002740%+10.6
Households (ACS)11,2638820%+17.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 71 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth46.77935%+27.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.58225%+20.6
Population (ACS)29,4568920%+17.7
Median household income (ACS)58,2002720%+5.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 70 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth15.87450%+36.9
10-year restaurant growth46.77930%+23.8
20-year restaurant growth22.24720%+9.4
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 (61)

By cuisine

American 9 · Chicken / wings 7 · Chinese 6 · Sandwiches 6 · Burgers 5 · Coffee 4 · Halal / kosher 4 · African 3 · Asian 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 3 · Caribbean 3 · Dessert 3 · Pizza 3 · Bakery 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Seafood 2 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Mexican 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Steakhouse 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 40 · Quick service 13 · Bar 5 · Dessert 5 · Casual dining 4 · Bakery 3 · Café 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Other 3 · Coffee shop 2 · Food truck 2 · Catering 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
306 Burger CorpRestaurant (service type not stated)306 Elizabeth Ave # 308open
306 Chicken CorpRestaurant (service type not stated)306 Elizabeth Ave # 308open
African Pot With TemmyRestaurant (service type not stated)African315 Renner Aveopen
Afro TacoRestaurant (service type not stated)African761 Elizabeth Aveopen
Aishah Chinese HalalRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Halal / kosher · Asian1042 Bergen Stopen
Ambassador Fish and Chicken Ambassador Fish & ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · American74 Lyons Aveopen
Amin's Chinese Halal FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Halal / kosher · Asian430 Chancellor Aveopen
Bergen SeafoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood1071 Bergen Stopen
Betty Lee Jeans KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern272 Lyons Aveopen
BlimpieOtherSandwiches467 Lyons Aveopen
Bobby's Authentic Southern CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern272Lyons Aveopen
Bragman's Delicatessen and RestaurantSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches393 Hawthorne Aveopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American308 Elizabeth Aveopen
Catalyst LoungeBar29 Wainwright Stopen
Crown Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings231 Lyons Aveopen
Da Guyanese FlavorRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean417 Hawthorne Aveopen
Daphne IncRestaurant (service type not stated)201 Lyons Aveopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaDelivery-focused · Quick servicePizza1068 Bergen Streetopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee257 Lyons Ave # 259open
Esther's Kitchen (Lyons Ave, Newark)Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAfrican · American242 Lyons Aveopen
Farmer's FridgeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualHealthy / salads / bowls201 Lyons Aveopen
Fong'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Chinese967 Bergen Stopen
Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Golden KrustRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean467 Lyons Aveopen
golden wings fish and chicken Golden Wings fish and chicken the best wings in townRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningChicken / wings · American1005 Bergen Stopen
Green RoomCafé · Coffee shopAmerican · Coffee201 Lyons Aveopen
Gsin food and storeRestaurant (service type not stated)921 Bergen Stopen
Hawthorne Deli & GrillSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Casual dining · BarSandwiches563 Hawthorne Aveopen
Hiba Halal GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher · Middle Eastern · Mediterranean964 Bergen Stopen
Jade GardenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese307 Lyons Aveopen
Jersey Fried ChickenQuick serviceChicken / wings · Burgers289 Elizabeth Aveopen
Juice 4 LifeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · CaféCoffee410 Lyons Aveopen
Jus Halal and Kosher Style DeliSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · Halal / kosher312 Clinton Pl #314open
Ka Yaa OuagaRestaurant (service type not stated)272 Lyons Aveopen
King's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Chinese327 Lyons Aveopen
Kong DogRestaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogs · American467 Lyons Ave #130open
Las PalmitasRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican467 Lyons Aveopen
Level One BakeryBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert1051 Bergen Stopen
Life SandwichesOtherSandwiches1005 Bergen Stopen
Manger Lakay Chez AdouRestaurant (service type not stated)417 Hawthorne Aveopen
Mr. Cooper's FunnelandFood truck · DessertIce cream / frozen dessertsElizabeth Ave & Mapesopen
New Bergen Food MarketRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers943 Bergen Stopen
New Garden RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Chicken / wings97 Maple Aveopen
New York Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings1005 Bergen Stopen
Newarks BlackStoneRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service380 Lyons Aveopen
Nyamjahminz Catering ServicesQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican380 Clinton Plopen
Oasis Liquor and BarBar284 Lyons Aveopen
Panera Bread Panera BreadQuick service201 Lyons Avenueopen
Pizza HutRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza467 Lyons Aveopen
Plat creoleRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean282 Chancellor Aveopen
Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana KitchenQuick serviceChicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern306 Elizabeth Avenueopen
Prince's KKC Pizza-Deli RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza361 Lyons Aveopen
Rainbow Treasures Delightful TreatsBakery · Dessert · CateringBakery · Dessert324 Clinton Plopen
Salaam Ice Cream ParlorDessert · CaféIce cream / frozen desserts · Coffee1024 Bergen Stopen
steak-n-take & SeafoodFood truckSeafood · Steakhouse829 Bergen Stopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches244 Lyons Aveopen
Texas Chicken LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)250 Lyons Aveopen
The AtmosphereBar29 Wainwright Stopen
Torch LoungeBar998 Bergen Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers462 Chancellor Aveopen
White Castle White CastleQuick serviceBurgers · American307 Elizabeth Aveopen
Lyons Chicken Master LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)467 Lyons Aveclosed
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
19951596SIC1987
199618126SIC1987
199724186SIC1987
1998241411036NAICS1997
1999211411034NAICS1997
2000211521033NAICS1997
200118152942NAICS1997
2002211731222NAICS1997
2003211851212NAICS2002
2004191631212NAICS2002
200519166912NAICS2002
2006201641113NAICS2002
2007221741214NAICS2002
200823186124NAICS2007
20092015694NAICS2007
201020166103NAICS2007
201120165113NAICS2007
201220154114NAICS2012
201319154113NAICS2012
201424206143NAICS2012
2015302571713NAICS2012
2016282251613NAICS2012
20172519163NAICS2017
20182419315NAICS2017
20192419414NAICS2017
20202520514NAICS2017
20212925518NAICS2017
20222924517NAICS2022
2023282219NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 07112. 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
071081.0 mi162023
071111.4 mi642023
072051.4 mi262023
071032.1 mi312023
071062.3 mi162023
071142.3 mi432023
071022.6 mi1092023
072082.7 mi532023
070183.1 mi342023
070833.2 mi1452023
072013.3 mi782023
070403.5 mi422023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.