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BMIE Market 07204

Union County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)14,093
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±53 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households5,408
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±368 · 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 count13,297
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units5,231
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$109,679
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11,283 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.8
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$1,663
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±74 · 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$443,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,384 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants22
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 07204
Restaurants per 10,000 residents16.6
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-8.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+10.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+15.8%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-8.3%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202827 (range 22–33)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.3 per year, r² 0.10) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score63 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score80 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score64 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score35 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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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: 63 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score79.98040%+32.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score64.06435%+22.4
Market Momentum Score34.83525%+8.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 80 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)14,0937640%+30.3
Median household income (ACS)109,6798640%+34.6
Households (ACS)5,4087520%+15.1
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth105435%+18.9
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)15.65125%+12.6
Population (ACS)14,0937620%+15.1
Median household income (ACS)109,6798620%+17.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 35 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-8.32050%+10.0
10-year restaurant growth105430%+16.2
20-year restaurant growth15.84320%+8.6
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 (52)

By cuisine

Pizza 8 · American 6 · Latin American (other) 6 · Italian 5 · Mexican 5 · Coffee 4 · Chinese 3 · Sandwiches 3 · Asian 2 · Bakery 2 · BBQ 2 · Breakfast 2 · Burgers 2 · Peruvian 2 · Brazilian 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Dessert 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1 · Spanish / tapas 1 · Steakhouse 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 34 · Bar 10 · Casual dining 5 · Quick service 5 · Café 4 · Bakery 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Buffet 1 · Dessert 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Burger King Burger KingQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers568 Westfield Ave Wopen
Cafe 401 ExpressBuffetLatin American (other)115 Westfield Ave Wopen
Cassandra’s DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches301 W Clay Aveopen
Chilean BakeryBakeryBakery · Latin American (other)222 E Lincoln Aveopen
China TastyRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian115 Westfield Ave Wopen
Climax Brewing CoBrewery / taproom · Bar112 Valley Rdopen
Comamos Pues IiRestaurant (service type not stated) · Café · BakeryBakery · Coffee405 Westfield Ave Wopen
Costa's Restaurant & PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian120 Chestnut Stopen
Dee's HutQuick serviceHot dogs · AmericanFaitoute Ave at Webster Aveopen
Delicious Fresh Pierogi, Inc.Restaurant (service type not stated)Chinese594 Chestnut Stopen
Dowling's Irish Pub and RestaurantBarBritish / Irish pub food117 Chestnut Stopen
Ebenezer Mexican Food & PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Pizza · Italian521 Westfield Ave Wopen
El rancho mini marketRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican11 W Westfield Aveopen
FoodWayRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Latin American (other)177 W Westfield Aveopen
Frenchy's Bar and GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican545 W Westfield Aveopen
Fresca Pizza & DeliRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza405 W Westfield Aveopen
Golden HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian209 E Westfield Aveopen
House 157 RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarSteakhouse · German / Eastern European157 E Westfield Aveopen
Joe's RotisseriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian547 Westfield Ave Wopen
La Catena RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian386 E Westfield Aveopen
Lc Roselle Park Nj LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)74 W Westfield Aveopen
Lina's BakeryRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast521 W Westfield Aveopen
Los AltosBar147 W Westfield Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers100 Westfield Ave Wopen
Mimi's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza357 W Clay Aveopen
Pastrami & PicklesRestaurant (service type not stated) · Specialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches111 E Westfield Aveopen
PEACE OF CAKESDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Dessert222 E Lincoln Aveopen
Pompeii Pizzeria 2Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza211 Westfield Ave Eopen
Rocky's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Peruvian · Latin American (other)361 E Westfield Aveopen
Roselle Park Deli And Grill LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)314 W Webster Aveopen
Salento House Coffee ShopCoffee shop · CaféCoffee111 E Westfield Aveopen
Sinai Bakery RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican115 Westfield Ave W Ste #open
Solar Do MinhoCasual dining · BarBrazilian147 W Westfield Aveopen
Spilanga Foods IncRestaurant (service type not stated)120 Chestnut Stopen
Steaks, Melts & MoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Middle Eastern750 Galloping Hill Rdopen
Stephanie's BBQ IIRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Spanish / tapas · American101 E Westfield Aveopen
Sun TavernBar · Casual diningPizza600 Westfield Ave Wopen
Sunrise DinerCasual diningAmerican · Breakfast61 W Westfield Aveopen
The Clay CafeCafé · Juice, smoothie, teaCoffee · Juice / smoothies351 W Clay Aveopen
The H0T SP0T RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Peruvian · American · Pizza · Latin American (other) · BBQ132 E Westfield Aveopen
The Westfield by Casa Del ReyRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican147 Westfield Ave Wopen
Urban Rose Coffee ShopCoffee shop · CaféCoffee · Sandwiches9 W Grant Aveopen
Valentino'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza201 E Westfield Aveopen
Vintage Italian RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarItalian9 Westfield Ave Wopen
Viva La VidaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)124 Chestnut Stopen
Welshfarm nealtican fiestasRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican521 W Westfield Aveopen
West End C. CBaropen
Willow Kacie, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)600 W Westfield Aveopen
WingstopRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings10 E Westfield Aveopen
Caracitas CorporationQuick service157 E Westfield Aveclosed
Little Caesars PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza74 W Westfield Aveclosed
Olde Dowlings LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)117 Chestnut Stclosed
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
199428244SIC1987
199526224SIC1987
199637334SIC1987
199742393SIC1987
1998292461622NAICS1997
1999282361612NAICS1997
2000332781722NAICS1997
2001302791711NAICS1997
2002292391314NAICS1997
200322198112NAICS2002
200421197122NAICS2002
2005242210122NAICS2002
2006242281312NAICS2002
2007272581612NAICS2002
2008201871012NAICS2007
2009211981011NAICS2007
2010232281131NAICS2007
201122219931NAICS2007
201221199822NAICS2012
2013212091011NAICS2012
2014222091011NAICS2012
2015242291211NAICS2012
2016292812151NAICS2012
201728271214NAICS2017
201825241310NAICS2017
201925241310NAICS2017
202027261312NAICS2017
202126251311NAICS2017
202225241211NAICS2022
202323221110NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 07204. 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
072031.0 mi332023
070331.4 mi322023
070162.0 mi612023
070832.1 mi1452023
072082.3 mi532023
072022.8 mi752023
072052.9 mi262023
070273.1 mi202023
070363.1 mi912023
070883.8 mi82023
070663.8 mi402023
070654.1 mi622023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.