BMIE Market 12210
Albany County, New York · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 10,297 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,162 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5,836 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±557 · 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 count | 10,158 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 6,252 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $55,843 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,090 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 37.4 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 | $1,135 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±78 · 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 | $228,100 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±45,545 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 1.1 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 48 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 12210 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 59.1 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 | -14.3% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +0.0% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +9.1% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 41 (range 35–47) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -1.3 per year, r² 0.71) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 35 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 53 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 27 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 18 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 12210. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -1.3 restaurants per year, r² 0.71, confidence High.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. New York and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 1,510, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.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: 35 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 52.9 | 53 | 40% | +21.2 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 27.1 | 27 | 35% | +9.5 |
| Market Momentum Score | 18.3 | 18 | 25% | +4.6 |
Consumer Market Score: 53 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 10,297 | 71 | 40% | +28.5 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 55,843 | 23 | 40% | +9.1 |
| Households (ACS) | 5,836 | 77 | 20% | +15.3 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 27 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -14.3 | 16 | 35% | +5.7 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 46.6 | 11 | 25% | +2.7 |
| Population (ACS) | 10,297 | 71 | 20% | +14.3 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 55,843 | 23 | 20% | +4.6 |
Market Momentum Score: 18 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -14.3 | 16 | 50% | +7.9 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -14.3 | 16 | 30% | +4.9 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 0 | 28 | 20% | +5.6 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (120)
By cuisine
American 19 · Coffee 13 · Asian 8 · Pizza 7 · Dessert 6 · Sandwiches 6 · Italian 5 · Mexican 5 · Bakery 4 · Breakfast 4 · Caribbean 4 · African 3 · Burgers 3 · Chicken / wings 3 · Healthy / salads / bowls 3 · Indian 3 · Latin American (other) 3 · Mediterranean 3 · Spanish / tapas 3 · Vegetarian 3 · Chinese 2 · European 2 · German / Eastern European 2 · Greek 2 · Halal / kosher 2 · Japanese 2 · Juice / smoothies 2 · Middle Eastern 2 · Hawaiian / Pacific 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Korean 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Sushi 1 · Thai 1 · Vegan 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 69 · Bar 24 · Casual dining 13 · Coffee shop 9 · Café 8 · Bakery 7 · Quick service 7 · Dessert 6 · Food truck 4 · Specialty food shop 3 · Fast casual 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Other 2 · Buffet 1 · Catering 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aashiana | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 31 Central Ave | open |
| Adani's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 290 Lark St | open |
| Ai Lihaaz | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher | 31 CENTRAL Ave | open |
| Amazing Wok | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 267 Lark St | open |
| Anthony | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 27 Ten Broeck St | open |
| Bar Vegan | Bar | Vegetarian | 205 Lark St | open |
| Belt Line 3 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 340 Hamilton St | open |
| Ben & Jerry's Ben & Jerry's | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 250 Lark St | open |
| Bitchin Donuts | Bakery · Dessert | Dessert | 193 Lark St | open |
| Bombers Burrito Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 258 Lark St | open |
| BOWLicious Food Truck | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea · Food truck | Juice / smoothies | 79 Washington Ave | open |
| Cafe Hollywood | Bar · Casual dining | Burgers | 275 Lark St | open |
| Cafe Madison | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 376 Northern Blvd | open |
| Cafe Natasia Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 227 Lark St | open | |
| Cafe One Eleven | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee · American | 111 Washington Ave | open |
| Cheesecake Machismo | Dessert · Bakery | Dessert · Bakery | 293 Hamilton St | open |
| Cielito Lindo | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 31 Central Ave | open |
| Crisan | Bakery | Bakery | 197 Lark St | open |
| Crown Fried Chicken and Pizza | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Pizza | 28 Central Ave | open |
| Curry Leaf Indian Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 1 Central Ave | open |
| Daily Grind The Daily Grind | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee | 204 Lark St | open |
| Daisies Pasteles | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 418 Madison Ave | open |
| DeJohn's Restaurant and Pub | Bar · Casual dining | American | 288 Lark St | open |
| Dino's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 420 Madison Ave | open |
| Dove + Deer | Casual dining · Bar | 32 Dove St | open | |
| dp An American Brasserie | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American | 25 Chapel St | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 439 Madison Ave | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 1066 Madison Av | open |
| El Loco Mexican Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 465 Madison Ave | open |
| El Mariachi Mexican Restaurant II | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other) | 289 Hamilton St | open |
| El Mariachi Tapas | Bar | Spanish / tapas · Mexican | 271 Lark St | open |
| Fresh Greens at the Park | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Healthy / salads / bowls | 90 S Swan St | open |
| Friendly's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 120 Washington Ave | open |
| Golden Fried Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 4 Delaware Ave | open |
| Golden Fried Chicken & Pizza &pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Chicken / wings · American | 139 Henry Johnson Blvd | open |
| Great Steak | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 120 Washington Ave Spc B224 | open |
| Greek On The Run | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Other | West Capitol Park | open | |
| Greek on the Run Food Truck & Catering | Food truck | Greek · Mediterranean | Capitol Park, Washington Avenue | open |
| Gyro Station | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek | 185 1/2 Lark St | open |
| Hamilton Street Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Breakfast | 317 Hamilton St | open |
| Healthy Cafe Food Truck | Food truck · Café | Coffee · Sandwiches | 90 Washington Ave | open |
| Healthy On Lark | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vegetarian | 274 Lark St | open |
| Herbie's Burgers | Quick service | Burgers · American | 196 Lark St | open |
| Hot Spot Jamaican American Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · American | 244 Washington Ave | open |
| Iffy's Place | Bar | 234 Washington Ave | open | |
| Iron Gate Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Coffee · Breakfast | 182 Washington Ave | open |
| Jack's Diner Ii | Casual dining | American | 144 Washington Ave | open |
| Jazz Man's Cafe & Bakery | Café · Coffee shop | Coffee · American | 515 Manning Blvd | open |
| Jewel Of India In Lark | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 187 Lark St | open |
| K-Plate | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Korean | 193 Lark St | open |
| Keobi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 189 Lark St | open |
| Kuma Ani Express Kuma Ani Wolf Rd | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Asian | Empire State Plaza, Food Court, Concourse Level | open |
| L.A.X. Restaurant & Lounge | Bar | 205 Lark St | open | |
| La Centralita | Culinary Studio | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Spanish / tapas · Latin American (other) · European | 49 Dove St | open |
| Lark St. Poke Bar Poké Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hawaiian / Pacific · Healthy / salads / bowls · Asian | 203 Lark St | open |
| LaZeez Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 35 Central Ave | open |
| Logan's Deli and Market | Specialty food shop · Quick service · Catering | Sandwiches | Empire State Plaza | open |
| Mamoun's Restaurant Mamoun's Falafel | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern | 206 Washington Ave | open |
| Mccants Hot Dog Hut | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Hot dogs | open | |
| McGuire's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 353 State St | open |
| Mezzo Marketplace and Eatery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 340 Hamilton St | open | |
| Mio Posto | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 200 Lark St | open |
| My Dacha | Restaurant (service type not stated) | German / Eastern European | 189 Lark St | open |
| New Corp Fast & Easy | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 119 Washington Ave Ste 101 | open | |
| New Madison Grille | Bar | 331 Madison Ave | open | |
| Noho Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Burgers | 195 Lark St | open |
| Ny Haircuts Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 111 Washington Ave | open | |
| Nyx, A Scratch Baking | Bakery | Bakery | 290 Lark St | open |
| Oasis Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Middle Eastern · Mediterranean | 4 Delaware Ave | open |
| Oh Bar | Bar | 304 Lark St | open | |
| Orange Julius | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 120 Washington Ave Spc D101 | open |
| Orkanfx | Bar · Casual dining | open | ||
| Palais Royale | Bar | 164 Jefferson St | open | |
| Pint Sized (By DIVE) | Bar | 250 Lark St | open | |
| PizzaRoni | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Pizza · Healthy / salads / bowls | 420 Madison Ave | open |
| Post | Bar | 200 Lark St | open | |
| Puf Hookah Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 204 Washington Ave | open | |
| Queen’s Deli and Grocery | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 418 Madison Ave | open |
| Quita B’s | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 216 Lark St | open | |
| Rain Modern Chinese | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 259 Lark St | open |
| Ramona's Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 290 Lark St | open |
| Roitman Law Group P.c | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 119 Washington Ave Ste 101 | open | |
| Sam's Albany Coffee Shop | Casual dining | American | 222 Lark St | open |
| Savoy Taproom | Bar · Casual dining | American | 301 Lark St | open |
| Sbarro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 120 Washington Ave Spc B-216 | open |
| Shah's Halal Food | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Halal / kosher | 4 Delaware Ave | open |
| Shogun | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 457 Madison Ave | open |
| Silver Slipper | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 97 Henry Johnson Blvd | open | |
| Soho Pizza Soho Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 269 Lark St | open |
| Son of Egg | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 418 Madison Avenue | open |
| State St. Pub, Albany, N.Y. | Bar | State and Lark Streets | open | |
| Subculture | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Vegetarian · Sandwiches | 227 Lark St | open |
| Subway Restaurants | Other | Sandwiches | 201 Henry Johnson Blvd | open |
| Sukhothai | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Asian | 254 Lark St | open |
| Susies Pub | Bar | 8 Delaware Ave | open | |
| TapAsia Asian Tapas | Bar | Spanish / tapas · Asian | 227 Lark St | open |
| Taste Pan Asian | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 25 Central Ave | open |
| Terra | Restaurant (service type not stated) | African | 238 Washington Ave | open |
| The Brakes Coffeehouse And Provisions | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vegan | 227 Lark St | open |
| The Dutch Pot | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 418 Madison Ave | open |
| The Eleven | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 262 Lark St | open |
| The Grille at 138 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 138 Washington Ave | open |
| The Hungry Hollow | Café | Coffee | 203 Sheridan Ave | open |
| The Lark Street Tavern | Bar · Casual dining | 453 Madison Ave | open | |
| The Local 217 Taproom and Kitchen Local Kitchens | Casual dining | American · Breakfast | 12 1/2 Delaware Ave | open |
| The Wine & Dine Group Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 25 Chapel St | open | |
| The Wine Bar and Bistro | Bar | 200 Lark St | open | |
| The Yard: Sports Bar & Hatchet House | Bar | 16 Sheridan Ave | open | |
| Thee Wake Up | Coffee shop | Coffee | 18 Central Ave | open |
| Travelin' Tom's Coffee of Clifton Park | Coffee shop · Food truck | Coffee | New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Ave | open |
| Umana Yana | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean · African | 240 Washington Ave | open |
| University Club | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 141 Washington Ave | open |
| Villa di Como Ristorante | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Italian · American | 286 Lark St | open |
| Wolfe's Biergarten Troy | Bar | German / Eastern European | 82 Dove St | open |
| Yazi's Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 80 S Swan St | open | |
| Yono's Restaurant Yono's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | European · American | 25 Chapel St | open |
| Bongiorno's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · American | 23 Dove St | closed |
| Buttery Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 111 Washington Ave Bsmt 1 | closed | |
| Jackbit & Joltz Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 215 Lark St | closed | |
| Shagorika Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | 1 Central Ave | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 49 | 44 | — | — | — | 5 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 44 | 40 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 46 | 39 | — | — | — | 7 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 47 | 40 | — | — | — | 7 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 48 | 40 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 50 | 42 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 53 | 43 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 8 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 50 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 8 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 50 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 10 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 60 | 48 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 12 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 56 | 47 | 21 | 20 | 6 | 9 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 59 | 50 | 19 | 25 | 6 | 9 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 64 | 54 | 21 | 27 | 6 | 10 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 61 | 48 | 22 | 17 | 8 | 11 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 67 | 56 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 64 | 54 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 72 | 60 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 68 | 57 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 65 | 56 | 27 | 21 | 7 | 8 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 65 | 56 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 70 | 60 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 69 | 60 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 66 | 57 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 70 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 8 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 68 | 56 | 26 | 20 | 10 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 61 | 49 | 26 | 17 | 6 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 60 | 48 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 10 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 59 | 50 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 6 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 58 | 49 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 6 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 58 | 48 | 21 | 20 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2022 |