BMIE Market 15221
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 29,374 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±873 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 14,685 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±611 · 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 | 31,060 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 17,851 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $55,028 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,136 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 39.0 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 | $997 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±64 · 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 | $171,300 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9,486 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 6.2 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 27 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 15221 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 8.1 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | -6.9% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | -6.9% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | -12.9% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | -10.0% DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 30 (range 27–34) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.1 per year, r² 0.04) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 47 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 63 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 48 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 20 / 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 15221. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +0.1 restaurants per year, r² 0.04, 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. Pennsylvania and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 1,354, 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: 47 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 62.7 | 63 | 40% | +25.1 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 47.9 | 48 | 35% | +16.8 |
| Market Momentum Score | 19.7 | 20 | 25% | +4.9 |
Consumer Market Score: 63 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 29,374 | 88 | 40% | +35.4 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 55,028 | 22 | 40% | +8.7 |
| Households (ACS) | 14,685 | 93 | 20% | +18.6 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 48 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | -6.9 | 20 | 35% | +7.0 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 9.2 | 75 | 25% | +18.8 |
| Population (ACS) | 29,374 | 88 | 20% | +17.7 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 55,028 | 22 | 20% | +4.3 |
Market Momentum Score: 20 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | -6.9 | 21 | 50% | +10.6 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | -6.9 | 20 | 30% | +6.0 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | -12.9 | 16 | 20% | +3.2 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (86)
By cuisine
American 12 · Pizza 10 · Bakery 6 · Coffee 6 · Sandwiches 6 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 5 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 4 · Chicken / wings 4 · Dessert 4 · Italian 4 · Asian 3 · Breakfast 3 · Burgers 3 · Caribbean 3 · Chinese 3 · Juice / smoothies 2 · Seafood 2 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Mexican 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 48 · Quick service 15 · Bar 13 · Dessert 10 · Bakery 6 · Casual dining 6 · Café 4 · Coffee shop 4 · Catering 3 · Delivery-focused 3 · Juice, smoothie, tea 3 · Food truck 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Other 2
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 876 Island Spice | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 7930 Frankstown Ave | open |
| 9 Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 900 Wood St | open | |
| Amar & Charanjit Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2020 Ardmore Blvd | open | |
| Avenue a Cafe | Café · Coffee shop · Casual dining · Bar | Coffee | open | |
| BB&Bur Pastry Kitchen and Bakery | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 317 S Trenton Ave | open |
| Biddle's Escape | Coffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Coffee · Tea / bubble tea | 401 Biddle Ave | open |
| Bill's Bar & Burger | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 1000 Penn Ave | open |
| Bonjour Breakfast Cafe | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast | 7610 Forbes Ave | open |
| Bosphorus Mediterranean Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mediterranean · Middle Eastern · Asian | 7600 Forbes Ave | open |
| Bruegger's Bagels Bruegger's Bagels | Bakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Bakery · Coffee | 10 Pennsylvania Ave | open |
| Burger King | Quick service | 1000 Pitt St | open | |
| Club TABOO | Bar | 8023 Bennett St | open | |
| Confections by Casey Renee | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery | Bakery | 1141 South Ave | open |
| Crabs R Us | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 764 Penn Ave | open |
| Dad's Pub and Grub Dad's Pub & Grub Monroeville | Bar · Casual dining | 1050 Brinton Rd | open | |
| Daphane Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 208 S Trenton Ave | open | |
| Dive Bar and Grille Dive Bar & Grille | Casual dining · Bar | 607 S Braddock Ave | open | |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 2600 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Drew's Restaurant | Casual dining | American | 2060 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Dunkin' | Coffee shop | Coffee | 2065 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Fireside Caribbean Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 796 Penn Ave | open |
| Gandy's Lounge | Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7906 Frankstown Ave | open | |
| Graziano S Pizzeria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 401 Penn Ave | open | |
| Hanini Market and Subs (Wilkinsburg) | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 1105 Franklin Ave | open |
| Happy Mart | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Chicken / wings | 1100 Penn Ave | open |
| Heartland Restaurant Group | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 2071 Ardmore Blvd | open | |
| Howard's Park Place Pub | Bar | 534 Peebles St | open | |
| Hunan Palace | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 2360 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| I Scream Shop | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 21 Yost Blvd Ste 158 | open |
| J-Cats Bar & Grill | Bar | American | 1251 Wilkins Ave | open |
| Jamie's Southern Platter | Quick service | American | 535 Shelbourne Ave | open |
| KFC KFC | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 509 Penn Ave | open |
| KFC KFC | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chicken / wings | 278 Yost Blvd | open |
| Lady Di's | Bar | American | 7906 Frankstown Ave | open |
| Leona's Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 774 Penn Ave | open |
| Liam's Fish, Wings & Things | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 501 Penn Ave | open | |
| Lulu's By Soulful Finesse | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1027 Wood St | open | |
| Madeleine Bakery and Bistro | Bakery · Dessert · Café | Bakery · Dessert · Coffee | 609 S Trenton Ave | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 430 Penn Ave | open |
| Mega Deli | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | Greensburg Pike | open |
| Ms.Sandy's Kitchen | Catering | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 7930 Frankstown Ave | open |
| Nancy's Revival | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | American · Breakfast | 616 South Ave | open |
| New Miss Jeans Southern Cuisine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 807 Wallace Ave | open | |
| Papa Johns Pizza Papa John's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Pizza | 272 Yost Blvd | open |
| Park Pizza & Cream | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 7600 Forbes Ave | open |
| Penn Fish & chicken - Wilkinsburg | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Chicken / wings · American | 1000 Penn Ave | open |
| peppi's | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 7619 Penn Ave | open |
| Perfection At Its Best Catering | Juice, smoothie, tea · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Juice / smoothies | 764 Penn Ave | open |
| Perfection At its Best Catering | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering | 764 Penn Ave | open | |
| Pizza Hut Pizza Hut | Quick service · Delivery-focused | Pizza | 2324 Ardmore Blvd Allegheny | open |
| Really Good Cookies | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 1501 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Revival Chili | Food truck | Burgers · Hot dogs | 616 South Ave | open |
| Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 272 Yost Blvd | open |
| Rita’s of Braddock Hills PA Rita's Italian Ice | Dessert · Bar | Dessert | open | |
| Rockin Ribs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1695 Laketon Rd | open | |
| Roll Up Coffee Shop | Coffee shop · Food truck · Dessert | Coffee · Ice cream / frozen desserts | 4063 Greensburg Pike | open |
| Roman Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Chinese | 2104 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Royal Caribbean Takeout & Delivery | Delivery-focused · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Caribbean | 1568 Montier St | open |
| Ryan's Pub & Grill | Bar | 607 S Braddock Ave | open | |
| S & D Oil, Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 1100 Penn Ave | open | |
| Salvatore's Pizza House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 612 Penn Ave | open |
| Simple Gourmet | Other | Sandwiches | 2203 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Sister's Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern | 1100 Penn Ave | open |
| Soul Food Connection | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 819 Wood St | open |
| Soul Revival Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 616 South Ave | open | |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 2020 Ardmore Blvd Ste 170 | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 995 Greensburg Pike | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 7714 Penn Ave | open |
| Taboo specials and events | Bar | 8023 Bennett St | open | |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 2300 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| The Darrrrr Group Llc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 401 Biddle Ave | open | |
| Thomas Lounge | Bar | 522 Rosedale St | open | |
| TJ's Pub | Casual dining · Bar · Restaurant (service type not stated) | British / Irish pub food · American | 2600 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Tropical Island Cafe L.L.C | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies | 399 Avenue E | open |
| Unique Cuisine Catering | Catering | Cajun, Creole, Southern · Breakfast | 1027 Wood St | open |
| Veltre's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 1268 Brinton Rd | open |
| Veltre's Pizza Forest Hills | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 2147 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Villa Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 1000 Ross Ave | open |
| Vincent's Pizza Park | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · Italian | 998 Ardmore Blvd | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 116 Peebles Street | open |
| Wilson Restaurant Corporation | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 140 Forest Hills Plz | open | |
| Wood & Penn Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 902 Wood St, 902 Wood St | open |
| Wood Street Bread | Bakery | Bakery | 723 Wood St | open |
| Zhen Choo | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 268 Yost Blvd | open |
| Rise Above Bakery & Cafe | Bakery | Bakery | 2144 Ardmore Blvd | closed |
| Wilson Restaurant Corp | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 140 Forest Hills Plz | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 34 | 30 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1995 | 33 | 29 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1996 | 35 | 33 | — | — | — | 2 | SIC1987 |
| 1997 | 40 | 36 | — | — | — | 4 | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 42 | 34 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 5 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 42 | 33 | 14 | 18 | 1 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 7 | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 42 | 32 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 6 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 41 | 31 | 11 | 17 | 2 | 4 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 42 | 31 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 4 | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 36 | 28 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 40 | 31 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 38 | 29 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 34 | 24 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 3 | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 35 | 26 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 35 | 24 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 36 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 4 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 39 | 30 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 5 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 36 | 29 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 35 | 28 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 37 | 30 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 33 | 27 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 35 | 29 | 9 | 16 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 38 | 32 | 12 | 16 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 39 | 31 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 39 | 30 | 11 | 15 | 4 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 40 | 31 | 10 | 16 | 5 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 34 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 5 | — | NAICS2022 |