BMIE Market 12304
Schenectady County, New York · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 22,403 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,521 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 9,306 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±662 · 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 | 21,482 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 9,295 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $69,235 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4,536 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 41.0 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 | $1,100 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±104 · 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 | $179,200 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,775 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 6.7 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 41 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 12304 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 19.6 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -2.4% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -4.7% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +17.1% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +7.9% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 41 (range 37–45) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.3 per year, r² 0.20) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 50 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 68 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 44 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 28 / 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 12304. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, -0.3 restaurants per year, r² 0.20, confidence Low.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: 50 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 68.5 | 68 | 40% | +27.4 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 43.7 | 44 | 35% | +15.3 |
| Market Momentum Score | 27.6 | 28 | 25% | +6.9 |
Consumer Market Score: 68 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 22,403 | 83 | 40% | +33.3 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 69,235 | 46 | 40% | +18.3 |
| Households (ACS) | 9,306 | 84 | 20% | +16.8 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 44 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -4.7 | 21 | 35% | +7.4 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 18.3 | 42 | 25% | +10.5 |
| Population (ACS) | 22,403 | 83 | 20% | +16.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 69,235 | 46 | 20% | +9.2 |
Market Momentum Score: 28 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -2.4 | 25 | 50% | +12.4 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -4.7 | 21 | 30% | +6.4 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 17.1 | 44 | 20% | +8.8 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (99)
By cuisine
Pizza 13 · American 11 · Coffee 9 · Dessert 8 · Bakery 6 · Burgers 6 · Chicken / wings 6 · Italian 6 · Sandwiches 6 · Asian 5 · Caribbean 5 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 5 · Latin American (other) 4 · Mexican 4 · Healthy / salads / bowls 3 · Japanese 3 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Sushi 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Chinese 2 · Breakfast 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Greek 1 · Halal / kosher 1 · Indian 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Peruvian 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 58 · Quick service 25 · Bar 14 · Bakery 10 · Casual dining 9 · Dessert 9 · Coffee shop 7 · Café 5 · Specialty food shop 4 · Juice, smoothie, tea 4 · Buffet 2 · Delivery-focused 2 · Fast casual 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Catering 1 · Other 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Brew Coffee | Coffee shop | Coffee | 2410 Watts St | open |
| 90 sport bar | Bar · Casual dining | 1116 Albany St | open | |
| Al Comal | Bar | Latin American (other) | 1889 State St | open |
| Amelia & Son Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1614 State St | open | |
| Applebee's Applebee's Grill & Bar | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | American | 2400 Cambridge Road | open |
| Beer Universe | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Brewery / taproom | 26 Kelton Ave | open | |
| Blaze Pizza | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Pizza · Healthy / salads / bowls | 400 Balltown Rd., 1A | open |
| Blue Flame Jamaican Fusion | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1126 State St | open |
| Blue Ribbon Restaurant & Bakery | Bakery | Bakery · Italian · American | 1801 State St | open |
| Blue Ribbon Restaurant Of Schenectady Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1801 State St | open | |
| Bourbon Street Bar & Grill | Casual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | 2209 Central Ave | open | |
| Bowled Bowled Co. | Juice, smoothie, tea · Fast casual | Healthy / salads / bowls · Juice / smoothies | 2330 Watt St | open |
| Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings | Bar · Casual dining | American | 2330 Watt Street | open |
| Bumpy's Polar Freeze | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 2013 State St | open |
| Cafarelli's Downtown Pizza and Catering | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 2530 Albany St | open |
| Central Park Deli And Grocery | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 90 McClellan St | open |
| CFC Halal Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Halal / kosher · Chicken / wings | 1712 State St | open |
| Chai Jin Qu And Li Zhang | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 3610 State St | open | |
| Charlie's West Indian Bakery and Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1414 State St | open | |
| CHINA KING KITCHEN | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 414 Balltown Rd | open |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican Grill | Quick service | Mexican | 441 Balltown Rd Ste 3 | open |
| Chipshots Restaurant & Sports Lounge | Bar | 418 Consaul Rd | open | |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Delivery-focused · Quick service | Pizza | 1592 State Street | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Dessert · Bakery · Quick service · Coffee shop | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · Coffee | 2500 Albany St | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 1200 State St | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · Bakery | Coffee · Dessert | 3526 State St | open |
| Dunkin' Donuts | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert | Dessert | 2222 Central Ave | open |
| Elite Juice Parlor | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 1132 Albany St | open |
| Ellis Hospital McClelland Cafeteria | Buffet | 600 McClelland Street | open | |
| Empire Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 2551 Albany St | open |
| Five A's Caribbean Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Caribbean · American | 294 Altamont Ave | open |
| Five Guys Five Guys | Quick service | Burgers · American | 418 Balltown Rd | open |
| Flores Family Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) · Peruvian | 1427 State St | open |
| Food Cuisine Asian Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 2035 State St | open |
| Fortune Cookie | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 3333 Consaul Rd | open |
| Foxy's Cavern Bar | Bar · Casual dining | open | ||
| Freihofer's Bakery Outlet | Bakery | Bakery | 1874 State St | open |
| Graham's Coffee Parlor | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 3406 State St | open |
| Great Wall Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 2330 Watt St | open |
| Ground Round | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | State St | open |
| Hershey's Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 1206 Albany St | open |
| Hibachi Express | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi | 1481 State St | open |
| Ice Cream Shop | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert | 2113 Central Ave | open |
| Iron and Ale | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 418 Consaul Rd | open | |
| Jb Auto Sales | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1907 State St | open | |
| Jumpin Jacks, Scotia | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | I-890 | open |
| Karam Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Indian · American | 1473 State St | open |
| Khalils Halal Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2035 State St | open | |
| La Mexicana Grocery | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 1759 State St | open |
| Lifestyle Juice Bar | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 1518 Bradley St | open |
| Little Caesars Pizza Little Caesars | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1900 State St | open |
| Long John Silver's Taco Bell | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 420 Balltown Rd | open |
| Lorenzo's Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Coffee | 1500 State St | open |
| Los Chamos | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 1331 State St | open |
| Lou's Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1459 State St | open |
| Lyle's Hoagies | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches · American | 1707 State St | open |
| M Cafe | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Juice, smoothie, tea | Coffee · Tea / bubble tea | 1754 State St | open |
| Maloney's Pub | Bar · Casual dining | 1325 State St | open | |
| Marino's Pizza and Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1301 State St | open |
| Marotta Pizza And Catering Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2530 Albany St | open | |
| Martel's @ T Of C Golf Course Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 418 Consaul Rd | open | |
| Martel's Grill & Bar | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers · Pizza | 418 Consaul Rd | open |
| Maurices Sandwich Shop | Other | Sandwiches | 2001 State St | open |
| Mc Arthurs Pub | Bar | British / Irish pub food | 1584-1588 State St | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 1224 State St | open |
| McDonald's | Quick service | 5 Cromer Ave | open | |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3700 State St | open |
| Ming's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian | 1888 State St | open |
| Mizu Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 3610 State St #1 | open |
| Mr. Hui's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 2035 State St | open |
| No 1 Chinese Restaurant Of State St Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1122 State St | open | |
| Panaderia Damian | Bakery · Catering | Bakery · Mexican | 318 Linden St | open |
| Papa Johns Papa John's Pizza | Quick service · Delivery-focused · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 412 balltown rd | open |
| Paris Deli and Grocery | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1459 State St | open |
| Pizza Hut Express Starbucks | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Pizza · Coffee · Bakery | 428 Balltown Rd | open |
| Popeyes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1112 State St | open |
| Prima Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 3610 State St | open |
| Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | 1760 State St | open | |
| RO's Pizza & Fried Chicken | Quick service | Pizza · Chicken / wings | 1760 State St | open |
| Royal Fried Chicken | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast · Pizza · Chicken / wings | 1100 Albany St 1100 | open |
| Sherry Lynn's Gluten Free | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Healthy / salads / bowls | 1760 State Street | open |
| Sherry Lynn's Gluten Free | Bakery | Bakery | 1760 State St | open |
| Sicilian Pizza and Gyro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Mediterranean · Greek | 1138 State St | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 2441 Watt St | open |
| Stella's Creamery & Cakes | Dessert · Bakery | Ice cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · Bakery | 2013 State St | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 437 Balltown Road Suite 3 | open |
| The Kings Inn | Bar · Casual dining | 6 McDonald Ave | open | |
| The Parlor at Schenectady Muni | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 400 Oregon Ave | open | |
| Tiffany’s West Indian Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1331 State St | open |
| Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery | Bar | 445 Balltown Rd | open | |
| Tropical Orchid Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1326 State St | open |
| Uncle Sam's All American Chocolate Factory | Dessert | Dessert | 2571 Albany St | open |
| United Buffet | Buffet · Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 2400 Watt St | open |
| Valentino's Pizza and Chicken | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 1100 Albany St Ste 1 | open |
| VibeZ Bar & Lounge | Bar | Caribbean | 1490 State St | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 3421 State St | open |
| Wingstop | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 424 Balltown Rd Unit B | open |
| Yayas House Southern Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 54 Marriott Ave | open |
| State Country Buffet Inc | Buffet | 2035 State St | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 45 | 38 | — | — | — | 7 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 46 | 38 | — | — | — | 8 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 54 | 44 | — | — | — | 10 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 56 | 45 | — | — | — | 11 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 49 | 38 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 10 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 38 | 30 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 39 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 3 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 44 | 35 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 9 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 8 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 48 | 40 | 13 | 22 | 3 | 8 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 49 | 39 | 12 | 21 | 5 | 8 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 47 | 38 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 7 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 49 | 37 | 9 | 21 | 5 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 48 | 37 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 8 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 52 | 42 | 14 | 22 | 5 | 7 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 45 | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 7 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 51 | 42 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 52 | 43 | 15 | 21 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 55 | 47 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 53 | 44 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 7 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 54 | 46 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 6 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 51 | 43 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 6 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 51 | 42 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 7 | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 55 | 46 | 13 | 24 | 8 | 7 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 51 | 43 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 6 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 49 | 40 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 7 | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 54 | 45 | 15 | 21 | 8 | 7 | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 49 | 41 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 6 | NAICS2022 |