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BMIE Market 11961

Suffolk County, New York · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)12,315
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,346 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households5,566
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±547 · 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 count12,834
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units6,113
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$76,216
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±8,431 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age53.1
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5 · 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$2,044
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±292 · 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$420,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±21,968 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area15.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants6
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 11961
Restaurants per 10,000 residents4.7
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-14.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-33.3%
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+50.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20287 (range 4–10)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.11) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score49 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score67 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score52 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score14 / 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: 49 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score67.46740%+27.0
Restaurant Opportunity Score52.45235%+18.3
Market Momentum Score13.81425%+3.5
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 67 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)12,3157440%+29.5
Median household income (ACS)76,2165740%+22.8
Households (ACS)5,5667620%+15.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 52 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-33.3935%+3.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)4.99225%+23.0
Population (ACS)12,3157420%+14.7
Median household income (ACS)76,2165720%+11.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 14 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-14.31650%+7.9
10-year restaurant growth-33.3930%+2.8
20-year restaurant growth-14.31520%+3.1
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 (17)

By cuisine

Pizza 4 · Dessert 2 · Sandwiches 2 · American 1 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Burgers 1 · Coffee 1 · Italian 1 · Mexican 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 7 · Quick service 5 · Bar 3 · Bakery 2 · Casual dining 2 · Dessert 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Catering 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Alfredo's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian1679 Middle Country Rdopen
Cafe Rosa PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1699 Middle Country Rdopen
Coconut Island Grill & BarFood truck1878 NY-25open
Connolly's Irish PubBar · Brewery / taproomBritish / Irish pub foodopen
Drifters Kitchen and BarCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar1600 Middle Country Rdopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Coffee1780 Middle Country Rdopen
Go Burger RIDGEQuick serviceBurgers · American1699 Middle Country Rdopen
Harvest Moon DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick service · CateringSandwiches151 Middle Country Rdopen
Hollywood SweetsDessert · BakeryDessert · Bakeryopen
Joy Luck ClubRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian1660 Middle Country Rd Ste 3open
McDonald'sQuick service1600 Middle Country Rdopen
Misfits TavernBar · Casual dining800 Middle Country Rdopen
Pizza Hut ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1750 Middle Country Rdopen
PizzAmoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza145 Middle Country Rd, 145 Middle Country Rdopen
Ridge Country DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches1630 Middle Country Rdopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican1750 Middle Country Rdopen
Juliano's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza145 Middle Country Rd # Dclosed
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
1994642SIC1987
1995862SIC1987
1996862SIC1987
1997862SIC1987
19986551NAICS1997
19996551NAICS1997
20006551NAICS1997
20016551NAICS1997
20029771NAICS1997
20038771NAICS2002
200498171NAICS2002
200576151NAICS2002
200697161NAICS2002
2007109451NAICS2002
2008107431NAICS2007
2009117342NAICS2007
201076241NAICS2007
201187341NAICS2007
2012109361NAICS2012
2013109271NAICS2012
201411103611NAICS2012
2015872411NAICS2012
2016871511NAICS2012
20171085NAICS2017
20181075NAICS2017
20191175NAICS2017
202013935NAICS2017
2021141073NAICS2017
202211743NAICS2022
202310643NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 11961. 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
119732.6 mi41997
117863.3 mi72023
119533.5 mi182023
117784.1 mi292023
117924.7 mi192023
117644.9 mi322023
119495.0 mi142023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.