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BMIE Market 17087

Berks County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)2,370
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±450 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households901
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±137 · 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 count2,767
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,039
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$93,150
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±15,251 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age39.2
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$903
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±218 · 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$225,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±16,528 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area12.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 17087
Restaurants per 10,000 residents14.5
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+100.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+300.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+33.3%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20283 (range 1–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.03) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score65 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score59 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score69 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score68 / 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: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score59.15940%+23.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score68.66935%+24.0
Market Momentum Score67.86825%+17.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)2,3704840%+19.2
Median household income (ACS)93,1507640%+30.4
Households (ACS)9014820%+9.5
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 growth1009235%+32.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)16.94625%+11.6
Population (ACS)2,3704820%+9.6
Median household income (ACS)93,1507620%+15.2
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 68 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth1009230%+27.6
20-year restaurant growth3009720%+19.3
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 (7)

By cuisine

American 2 · Italian 2 · Pizza 2 · Breakfast 1 · Coffee 1 · Dessert 1 · Sandwiches 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 5 · Casual dining 3 · Bakery 1 · Bar 1 · Café 1 · Coffee shop 1 · Dessert 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Adrian's Family Restaurant And PizzariaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian21 E. Main St.open
Argento’s Pizza PalaceRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches21 E Main Stopen
Bella PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian21 E Main Stopen
Dunkin' DonutsCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Dessert · Café · BakeryCoffee · Dessert600 E Linden St Hessopen
Richland Railroad DinerCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American1 S Race Stopen
Robert's DinerCasual diningAmerican · Breakfast15 E Main Stopen
Union House Taproom & LiveryBar · Casual dining12 E Main Stopen
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
199433SIC1987
199522SIC1987
199622SIC1987
199722SIC1987
199833111NAICS1997
199933111NAICS1997
200044121NAICS1997
200143211NAICS1997
20022111NAICS1997
20032111NAICS2002
20043221NAICS2002
20052111NAICS2002
200643121NAICS2002
20073111NAICS2002
20083111NAICS2007
200953121NAICS2007
201064221NAICS2007
201153121NAICS2007
201242111NAICS2012
201342111NAICS2012
201464311NAICS2012
201564311NAICS2012
201654311NAICS2012
201743NAICS2017
2018543NAICS2017
2019544NAICS2017
2020544NAICS2017
202143NAICS2017
202243NAICS2022
2023543NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 17087. 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
195441.7 mi32021
170672.6 mi162023
195673.1 mi42023
195503.6 mi22016
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.