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BMIE Market 17965

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)1,927
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±249 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households856
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±97 · 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 count2,067
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units975
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$61,284
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,597 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age46.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6 · 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$886
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±239 · 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$110,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,972 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2020 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2020 detail (NAICS2017) · by USPS ZIP 17965
Restaurants per 10,000 residents4.8
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-50.0%
DERIVED: 2006 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-50.0%
DERIVED: 1996 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20210 (range 0–1)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2002–2016 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.52) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score36 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score40 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score40 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score23 / 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: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score39.84040%+15.9
Restaurant Opportunity Score39.64035%+13.9
Market Momentum Score23.22325%+5.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 40 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)1,9274440%+17.6
Median household income (ACS)61,2843240%+12.8
Households (ACS)8564720%+9.3
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 40 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-50535%+1.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)5.29125%+22.8
Population (ACS)1,9274420%+8.8
Median household income (ACS)61,2843220%+6.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 23 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth-50530%+1.4
20-year restaurant growth-50420%+0.9
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 1 · Asian 1 · Chinese 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Italian 1 · Pizza 1

By type

Bar 4 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 3 · Casual dining 2 · Dessert 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Brody's Bar & GrillCasual dining · BarJackson Stopen
China IIRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian107 Pike Stopen
Gun Runners LoungeBar32 Pike Stopen
Ice Cream ShopDessertIce cream / frozen desserts219 Pike Stopen
Mamma Mia'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian36 Pike Stopen
Pep's Pub & HotelBar30 Pike Stopen
Port Bar and GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican101 Jackson 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
199422SIC1987
199522SIC1987
199622SIC1987
1997321SIC1987
19983211NAICS1997
19993211NAICS1997
20004321NAICS1997
2001321NAICS1997
2002221NAICS1997
20034321NAICS2002
20043211NAICS2002
20054321NAICS2002
20063211NAICS2002
2007211NAICS2002
2008211NAICS2007
2009311NAICS2007
2010311NAICS2007
2011211NAICS2007
201211NAICS2012
201311NAICS2012
201411NAICS2012
201511NAICS2012
20162111NAICS2012
20173NAICS2017
20203NAICS2017
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 17965. 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
179702.0 mi102023
179302.7 mi
179592.8 mi22016
179743.7 mi
179514.4 mi
179534.7 mi12014
179294.9 mi12016
179545.0 mi102023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.