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BMIE Market 15104

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)8,034
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±680 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households3,605
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±315 · 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 count9,038
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units4,845
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$40,104
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,416 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.0
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$684
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±81 · 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$66,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,504 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area2.5 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants3
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 15104
Restaurants per 10,000 residents1.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+50.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+200.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-40.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20284 (range 2–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.42) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score57 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score43 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score67 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score64 / 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: 57 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score43.44340%+17.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score67.46735%+23.6
Market Momentum Score64.16425%+16.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 43 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)8,0346840%+27.0
Median household income (ACS)40,104640%+2.5
Households (ACS)3,6056920%+13.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 67 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth508235%+28.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)3.79625%+23.9
Population (ACS)8,0346820%+13.5
Median household income (ACS)40,104620%+1.2
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth508230%+24.7
20-year restaurant growth2009320%+18.6
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 (25)

By cuisine

American 3 · Coffee 3 · Pizza 3 · Italian 2 · BBQ 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Dessert 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Mexican 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Steakhouse 1

By type

Bar 12 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 10 · Café 3 · Casual dining 3 · Coffee shop 2 · Dessert 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Catering 1 · Food truck 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
American LegionBar103 W Braddock Aveopen
Asti's Italian SteakhouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Steakhouse · Pizza1000 Clubhouse Dropen
Aunt Cheryl's CafeCafé · CateringCoffee · American416 Library Stopen
bell's marketRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ603 Braddock Aveopen
BG Brewing (Brew Gentlemen)Brewery / taproom · Bar512 Braddock Aveopen
BG Open AirBar308 5th Stopen
Braddock ElksBar424 Library Stopen
Braddock Public HouseCasual dining · Bar1211 Braddock Aveopen
Brassero GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex532 Braddock Aveopen
Carl's CafeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee337 5th Aveopen
Club #206Bar1318 Lilly Wayopen
Dante ClubBar115 W Braddock Aveopen
Emil's LoungeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bar · Casual dining414 Hawkins Aveopen
Fairways LoungeCasual dining · Bar1500 Locust Stopen
Icy TreatzDessert · Food truckIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert1 Drive Around Lnopen
Lucky Frank's Irish Pub BraddockBarBritish / Irish pub food312 Braddock Aveopen
Martino's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1536 Brinton Aveopen
Mary's VineRestaurant (service type not stated)211 Kenmawr Aveopen
Paradigm PlaceCafé · Coffee shopCoffee401 6th Stopen
Pizza Dee'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1116 Bell Aveopen
Portogallo Peppers N'ATRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Sandwiches28 Braddock Aveopen
Sokol HallBar1910 South Stopen
Superior MotorsRestaurant (service type not stated)American1211 Braddock Aveopen
Sweets From HeavenDessertRobinson mallopen
The Restaurant at GrandviewRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican1000 Clubhouse Dropen
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
19941257SIC1987
19951257SIC1987
19961468SIC1987
19971349SIC1987
199892115NAICS1997
199992115NAICS1997
2000112117NAICS1997
2001122118NAICS1997
2002102116NAICS1997
20039117NAICS2002
200410118NAICS2002
20059117NAICS2002
200611119NAICS2002
20079117NAICS2002
20089116NAICS2007
200910117NAICS2007
20108115NAICS2007
201172114NAICS2007
201272115NAICS2012
201372115NAICS2012
201472115NAICS2012
201572115NAICS2012
201673214NAICS2012
20178335NAICS2017
20188335NAICS2017
20199445NAICS2017
20209444NAICS2017
20218333NAICS2017
20227333NAICS2022
20238333NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 15104. 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
151121.3 mi42023
152182.0 mi242023
151452.2 mi52023
152212.2 mi272023
151102.2 mi42023
151202.4 mi442023
150353.2 mi32016
151373.4 mi242023
151223.4 mi312023
152173.6 mi652023
151483.6 mi42023
152073.8 mi112023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.