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BMIE Market 17036

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)23,520
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,222 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households9,862
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±511 · 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 count21,913
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units9,208
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$115,533
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,950 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age41.2
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · 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$1,404
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±160 · 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$349,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±24,503 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area28.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants39
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 17036
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+11.4%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+21.9%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+44.4%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+95.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202841 (range 39–43)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.6 per year, r² 0.83) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score86 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score69 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score66 / 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: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score86.28640%+34.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score69.16935%+24.2
Market Momentum Score66.26625%+16.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 86 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)23,5208440%+33.7
Median household income (ACS)115,5338940%+35.5
Households (ACS)9,8628520%+17.1
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth21.96535%+22.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)16.64725%+11.8
Population (ACS)23,5208420%+16.8
Median household income (ACS)115,5338920%+17.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 66 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth11.46950%+34.7
10-year restaurant growth21.96530%+19.4
20-year restaurant growth44.46120%+12.1
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 (83)

By cuisine

American 19 · Coffee 10 · Burgers 9 · Pizza 8 · Dessert 7 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 7 · Sandwiches 7 · Asian 5 · Mexican 5 · Italian 4 · Juice / smoothies 4 · Bakery 3 · BBQ 3 · Chinese 3 · Breakfast 2 · Chicken / wings 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · Steakhouse 2 · European 1 · Greek 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Indian 1 · Japanese 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Seafood 1 · Sushi 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Thai 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 41 · Bar 17 · Quick service 14 · Casual dining 12 · Dessert 10 · Café 9 · Bakery 4 · Juice, smoothie, tea 4 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Winery / distillery / taproom 2 · Delivery-focused 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Ajwa BBQ and Restaurant | IndianRestaurant (service type not stated)Indian · BBQ597 E Main Stopen
Applebee's Applebee's Grill & BarCasual dining · BarAmerican · Burgers1181 Mae Streetopen
Arooga's Arooga'sCasual dining · BarAmerican637 E Main Stopen
Asian BuffetRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian253 Hershey Rdopen
Bill's RestaurantCasual diningAmerican · Breakfast8 W Main Stopen
Blue Mountain Vineyards & CellarsBar277 Hershey Rdopen
Bob Evans Bob EvansRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast · American650 Walton Aveopen
Boba SenseiJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféTea / bubble tea · Juice / smoothies · Coffee749 Middletown Rdopen
Bollywood Indian FusionRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Vegetarian597 E Main Stopen
Brother Joe's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian269 Hershey Rdopen
Burger KingQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · Sandwiches8167 Derry Streetopen
Cassel Vineyards of HersheyWinery / distillery / taproom · Bar80 Shetland Dropen
CharkoonRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Thai9185 1152 Mae Stopen
Chatter Box CafeCaféCoffee · Sandwiches · American254 W Main Stopen
Chick's TavernCasual dining · Bar120 E 2nd Stopen
Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican GrillQuick serviceMexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex1198 Mae Stopen
Chocolates By Tina MarieDessertDessert16 S Rosanna Stopen
Cocoa Beanery Coffee Shop & CafeCaféCoffee1215 Research Blvdopen
Cocoa DinerCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American590 E Main Stopen
Cold Beer ToGoBrewery / taproom · BarMain Streetopen
CrossWinds Winery at HersheyWinery / distillery / taproom621 Hershey Rdopen
Cubby's Ice Cream CaféDessert · CaféIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert · Coffee295 E Main Stopen
DafnosRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian1190 W Chocolate Aveopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza767 Middletown Rdopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee233 Hershey Rdopen
El RodeoRestaurant (service type not stated)Steakhouse · American1077 W Governor Rdopen
Englewood BrewingBar1219 W End Ave Ste Bopen
Five Guys Five GuysQuick serviceBurgers · American1188 Mae Stopen
Forrest's Feed Co.Casual dining · BarBBQ · American283 E Main Stopen
Fuddruckers FuddruckersRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · American1221 W Chocolate Aveopen
G's Boro Bar and GrillCasual dining · Bar401 E Main Stopen
Gas StationBar700 W Main Stopen
Gelato Di BabboDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert16 E North Alleyopen
Guillotine Cigar LoungeBar15 S Hanover Stopen
Hershey Bears DenRestaurant (service type not stated)Americanopen
HoageezSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · American1152 Mae Stopen
HoageezRestaurant (service type not stated)422 Walton Aveopen
Hoss's Steak & Sea HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Steakhouse9009 Bridge Rdopen
Hummelstown Fuel Oil SvcRestaurant (service type not stated)10 Cameron Aveopen
Hummelstown/Hershey FuddruckersRestaurant (service type not stated)BurgersHershey, 1221 West Chocolateopen
Jasmine Asian CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Chinese777 Middletown Rdopen
Jo Jo's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningPizza · American1 E Main Stopen
KFC KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings603 E Main Stopen
King Kone CreameryDessert · Juice, smoothie, teaIce cream / frozen desserts · Juice / smoothies · Dessert182 Hershey Rdopen
La MixtequitaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)20 E North Alleyopen
Little Essie Mae's Sweet ShoppeDessertDessert16 W Main Stopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American611 E Main Stopen
MrBeast BurgerRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · Sandwiches1221 W Chocolate Aveopen
My Way Pizza & GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian757 Middletown Rdopen
My Way Pizza & GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza757 Middletown Rdopen
Nancys PubBar2059 Raleigh Rdopen
Native FlatbreadsSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches16 S Rosanna Stopen
Palermo's Pizzeria & RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza103 E Main Stopen
Panera Bread Panera BreadBakery · CaféBakery · Sandwiches · Coffee1178 Mae Stopen
Papa Johns Pizza Papa John's PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza621 E Main Stopen
Philly Pretzel Factory Philly Pretzel FactoryBakeryBakery233 Hershey Rdopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza675 E Main Stopen
Playa Bowls Playa BowlsJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféJuice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee659 E Main St Ste 100open
Reunion Cocktails + ProvisionsCasual dining · Bar1201 W Chocolate Aveopen
Rita's Italian Ice and Frozen Custard Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen CustardDessertDessert · Ice cream / frozen desserts139 S Hanover Stopen
Rubber Soul Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar136 S Hanover Stopen
Sal Mag IncRestaurant (service type not stated)590 E Main Stopen
Senor El Sol Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)275 Hershey Rdopen
Shooters BarBar · Quick service130 S Hanover Stopen
Silver SeaRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Seafood9 E Main Stopen
Simply GreekRestaurant (service type not stated)Greek · Mediterranean · European1190 W Chocolate Aveopen
Smoked Bar and GrillBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Mexican · Burgers1201 W Chocolate Aveopen
Soda Jerk Diner & Dairy BarCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American403 E Main Stopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches315 East Main Streetopen
Sweet Dawgs Frozen YogurtDessertIce cream / frozen desserts400 E Main Stopen
sweetFrogOther · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts275 Hershey Rdopen
Taco Bell Taco BellQuick serviceMexican570 Walton Aveopen
Tang DumplingsRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese1134 Mae Stopen
The 1762Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican12 W Main Stopen
Tokyo House RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Sushi · Japanese1134 Mae Stopen
Urban CreameryCoffee shop · Dessert · CaféCoffee · Ice cream / frozen dessertsEast Main Streetopen
Warwick HotelBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)12 W Main Stopen
Weis Markets BakeryBakeryBakery1130 Mae Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American625 E Main Stopen
What Momma MakesCaféCoffee · American16 W Main Stopen
Willowood Cafe & CreameryCaféCoffee366 Middletown Rdopen
WingstopRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings595 E Main Stopen
Your Place Restaurant & PubRestaurant (service type not stated)American1077 W Governor Rdopen
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
199422202SIC1987
199526251SIC1987
199626251SIC1987
199728271SIC1987
19983229121521NAICS1997
19993530131342NAICS1997
20003629161213NAICS1997
20013026131122NAICS1997
20022926141111NAICS1997
2003322713142NAICS2002
20043329141411NAICS2002
2005343014162NAICS2002
2006342915132NAICS2002
20073429171013NAICS2002
2008262413111NAICS2007
2009272514111NAICS2007
2010292714121NAICS2007
2011312914141NAICS2007
20123230151311NAICS2012
20133532141521NAICS2012
20143532141421NAICS2012
20153936141641NAICS2012
20163935131741NAICS2012
2017383415144NAICS2017
2018393514164NAICS2017
201941361519NAICS2017
202042371520NAICS2017
2021423713213NAICS2017
2022423816193NAICS2022
202343391621NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 17036. 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
171113.3 mi882023
170574.4 mi232023
170344.9 mi62023
170334.9 mi482023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.