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BMIE Market 07203

Union County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)22,646
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±58 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households8,407
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±362 · 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 count21,085
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units7,939
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$92,762
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14,186 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.4
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$1,567
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±202 · 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$379,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±15,940 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area2.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants33
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07203
Restaurants per 10,000 residents10.9
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+26.9%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+32.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+50.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+153.9%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202833 (range 30–37)
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 Score76 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score80 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score71 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score76 / 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: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score80.28040%+32.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score70.77135%+24.7
Market Momentum Score75.67625%+18.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 80 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)22,6468340%+33.4
Median household income (ACS)92,7627640%+30.3
Households (ACS)8,4078220%+16.5
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 growth327235%+25.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)14.65425%+13.6
Population (ACS)22,6468320%+16.7
Median household income (ACS)92,7627620%+15.2
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth26.98250%+41.0
10-year restaurant growth327230%+21.6
20-year restaurant growth506520%+13.0
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 (79)

By cuisine

Latin American (other) 10 · Sandwiches 10 · American 9 · Mexican 9 · Pizza 9 · Coffee 8 · Bakery 5 · Caribbean 5 · Chinese 5 · Dessert 5 · Chicken / wings 4 · Burgers 3 · Italian 3 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Asian 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Halal / kosher 2 · Peruvian 2 · Breakfast 1 · Filipino 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 52 · Quick service 16 · Bakery 8 · Bar 8 · Coffee shop 7 · Dessert 6 · Specialty food shop 6 · Café 3 · Casual dining 3 · Juice, smoothie, tea 3 · Other 3 · Catering 1 · Delivery-focused 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
3d2a LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)108 Chestnut St Unit 3open
A & G LuncheonetteCasual diningAmerican · Breakfast211 Chestnut Stopen
Antojitos MexicanosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican130 Chestnut Stopen
BlimpieQuick service200 Chestnut Stopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American209 St. George Avenueopen
Canastas BakeryBakery · Coffee shopBakery · Coffee213 Chestnut Stopen
China MoonRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian907 N Wood Aveopen
CLIO SnacksRestaurant (service type not stated) · OtherPO Box 495open
Cool Runnings CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean118 E 2nd Aveopen
Crown Fried Chicken & PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza547 E 1st Aveopen
D'Colombia Restaurant & BakeryRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)711 E 1st Aveopen
David's Big Size PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Filipino400 Amsterdam Aveopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza115 E Saint George Aveopen
Don Tata Peruvian CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Peruvian611 Saint George Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert105 W 1st Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee1001 Wood Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee843 St Georges Aveopen
El PopocatepetlRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)201 Sheridan Aveopen
Foodgod Truffle FriesRestaurant (service type not stated)124 Locust Stopen
Freddy's #1Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza400 Amsterdam Aveopen
Ganesh Donuts IncRestaurant (service type not stated)1001 Wood Aveopen
Garibaldi Mexican Restaurant & Tequila BarRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarMexican · Latin American (other)105 Linden Rdopen
Halal Fried Chicken & BurgerRestaurant (service type not stated)Halal / kosher547 E 1st Aveopen
Hamilton's Tavern Bar And GrillBar639 W 1st Aveopen
Johnny Tequila's Bar + CocinaBarLatin American (other)586 Raritan Rdopen
Kennedy Fried ChickenQuick serviceChicken / wings · Halal / kosher1201 E St Georges Aveopen
Kokuyo Cocktail BarBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)1135 Chestnut Stopen
La Cocina de MamaRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean611 E St Georges Aveopen
Las Americas Bakery IIBakery · Coffee shopBakery · Mexican · Coffee202 Chestnut Stopen
Las Brasas Restaurante IncBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)105 Linden Rd, Unit N/Aopen
Los Primos Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)115 E 2nd Aveopen
Lun Wah Restaurant & Tiki BarRestaurant (service type not stated)587 Raritan Rdopen
L’ AmbianceRestaurant (service type not stated)124 Locust Stopen
Mama's KitchenOtherSandwiches471 W 1st Aveopen
Maria's Deli and RestaurantSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · Latin American (other) · American100 Amsterdam Aveopen
Maria's KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Chicken / wings435 E 3rd Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers251 E Saint Georges Aveopen
MD RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean · American403 E 2nd Aveopen
Mont Carmel Restaurant in Roselle New JerseyRestaurant (service type not stated)American124 Locust Stopen
MrBeast BurgerRestaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches124 Locust Stopen
Muscle Maker GrillOtherSandwiches711 E 1st Aveopen
Naples PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza115 E 2nd Aveopen
New Lins GardenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian400 Amsterdam Aveopen
No. 1 Chinese Express China LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)547 E 1st Aveopen
Penstock Coffee Shop & RoasteryCaféCoffee123 Chestnut Stopen
Pinho's BakeryBakery · Quick service · Specialty food shopBakery · Sandwiches1027 Chestnut Stopen
Pizza Tacos & MoreRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningPizza · American · Italian400 Amsterdam Aveopen
Prince Liquor and DeliQuick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches308 Amsterdam Aveopen
Restaurante Los PrimosBarMexican · Latin American (other)126 Locust Stopen
Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen CustardDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts108 Chestnut Stopen
Rita’s of Roselle NJ Rita's Italian IceDessert · BarDessertopen
Roselle Fried ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American215 Chestnut Stopen
Roselle Pizza & BagelsBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Specialty food shopBakery · Sandwiches · Pizza711 E 1st Aveopen
Rosies Tiki Pool & BarBaropen
San Isidro Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)471 W 1st Aveopen
Santiago’s Bakery RoselleBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated)Bakery · Mexican126 Locust Stopen
Scott's Lunch BoxQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogsWarinanco Park, 2499 St George Aveopen
Se Salio el Pollo 2Restaurant (service type not stated)Peruvian · Latin American (other)711 E 1st Aveopen
Shawni's Caribbean CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean318 Amsterdam Avenueopen
Sub Stop DelicatessenSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches913 N Wood Aveopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches108 Chestnut Streetopen
Sunnyside Sweet LuncheonetteDessert903 Wood Aveopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican133 Saint Georges Aveopen
The Pizza KingRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza471 W 1st Aveopen
The Urban Marketplace CafeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Café · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shopVegan · Coffee · Juice / smoothies125 E 2nd Aveopen
Tyga BitesRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings124 Locust Stopen
Warinanco CafeCafé · Coffee shop · CateringCoffee1 Park Driveopen
Wawel DelicatessenSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches · German / Eastern European571 Raritan Rdopen
Wei's BuffetRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese711 E 1st Aveopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American210 West First Avenueopen
Western DesiRestaurant (service type not stated)639 W 1st Aveopen
White Rose SystemCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American201 E 1st Aveopen
World SpiceRestaurant (service type not stated)223 E Highland Pkwyopen
Woulibam RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)524 E 2nd Aveopen
Yeung's Chinese KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese132 Chestnut Stopen
YOBANI DUARTERestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza576 RARITAN Rdopen
Zaddy's CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean · Cajun, Creole, Southern524 E 2nd Aveopen
Amikle Restaurant IncRestaurant (service type not stated)2401 Wood Aveclosed
Cavalier Restaurant DinerRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican · Sushi · Japanese2401 Wood 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
199416133SIC1987
199518135SIC1987
199620182SIC1987
199718162SIC1987
199820169612NAICS1997
199917148512NAICS1997
200019168532NAICS1997
200120188821NAICS1997
200222197921NAICS1997
2003242281031NAICS2002
200425238123NAICS2002
200526249123NAICS2002
2006272510114NAICS2002
2007292551551NAICS2002
2008272361342NAICS2007
2009292561442NAICS2007
2010272351442NAICS2007
2011282561442NAICS2007
2012342951943NAICS2012
2013292551632NAICS2012
2014292471332NAICS2012
2015332891353NAICS2012
2016302591233NAICS2012
2017322910153NAICS2017
201829268143NAICS2017
2019292610123NAICS2017
202030289144NAICS2017
202132298173NAICS2017
202232299154NAICS2022
2023363313155NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 07203. 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
072041.0 mi222023
070362.2 mi912023
072022.3 mi752023
070162.3 mi612023
070332.3 mi322023
072082.4 mi532023
070833.0 mi1452023
070653.3 mi622023
070273.3 mi202023
070663.4 mi402023
072053.4 mi262023
072064.0 mi362023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.