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BMIE Market 18512

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)12,986
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±635 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households5,897
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±339 · 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 count12,218
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units5,990
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$64,708
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6,509 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age40.6
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$911
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±52 · 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$176,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,553 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area11.3 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants25
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 18512
Restaurants per 10,000 residents22.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-19.4%
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+8.7%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-24.2%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202824 (range 22–27)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.6 per year, r² 0.71) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score42 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score60 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score37 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score18 / 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: 42 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score60.56040%+24.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score36.93735%+12.9
Market Momentum Score18.51825%+4.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 60 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)12,9867540%+29.8
Median household income (ACS)64,7083840%+15.3
Households (ACS)5,8977720%+15.3
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 37 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-21.91335%+4.6
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)19.33925%+9.8
Population (ACS)12,9867520%+14.9
Median household income (ACS)64,7083820%+7.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 18 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-19.41450%+6.8
10-year restaurant growth-21.91330%+3.9
20-year restaurant growth8.73920%+7.8
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 (64)

By cuisine

Italian 13 · Pizza 12 · American 10 · Coffee 6 · Dessert 5 · Sandwiches 4 · Asian 3 · Burgers 3 · Japanese 3 · Breakfast 2 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 2 · Chinese 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1 · Sushi 1 · Thai 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 37 · Bar 21 · Casual dining 13 · Quick service 9 · Dessert 8 · Café 5 · Coffee shop 4 · Winery / distillery / taproom 2 · Bakery 1 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Catering 1 · Specialty food shop 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Aark Hospitality Dunmore Fr LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)708 N Blakely Stopen
Al's Quick Stop HeadquartersDessert1010 E Drinker Stopen
Anna Maria's RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian948 E Drinker Stopen
Avocado SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi1202 Oneill Hwyopen
Barry Callebaut Barry CallebautDessertDessert21 Keystone Industrial Parkopen
Baxter's Bar and GrilleQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar1206 O'Neill Hwyopen
Billy B'sBar138 Smith Stopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American700 North Blakely Streetopen
Butler’s Scenic OverlookBar1313 Mockingbird Laneopen
Calabria Pizza & RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian429 E Drinker Stopen
Cali's Don Tomaso PeatzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian529 E Drinker Stopen
Cara Mia's DelicatessenSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · Pizza · Italian210 E Drinker Stopen
CarabelloRestaurant (service type not stated)203 Chestnut Stopen
Case Quattro WineryWinery / distillery / taproom · Bar702 N Blakely Stopen
ChaplinsCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarBreakfast · American729 E Drinker Stopen
Chestnut Street TavernCasual dining · Bar501 Chestnut Stopen
Colarusso's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian419 E Drinker Stopen
CuginosRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian107 E Drinker Stopen
Darian House Of SinBarJapanese · Latin American (other)209 Pancoast Stopen
Donkey CafeCafé · Casual dining · BarCoffee600 E Drinker Stopen
Drinker PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza729 E Drinker Stopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert702 N Blakely Stopen
Dunmore Bucktown DinerCasual diningAmerican223 E Drinker Stopen
Dunmore Candy Kitchen Dunmore Candy KitchenDessertDessert206 E Drinker Stopen
Dunmore Corner BlendCafé · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shopCoffee · Juice / smoothies200 E Drinker Stopen
Electric City Roasting CompanyCoffee shop · CaféCoffee · American1201 Marshwood Rdopen
Enzo's Lunch and EateryRestaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches · American702 N Blakely Stopen
Friendly'sDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated)Ice cream / frozen desserts708 N Blakely Stopen
Gangi PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian407 George Stopen
Gertrude Hawk Chocolates Gertrude Hawk ChocolatesDessertDessert909 Keystone Industrial Park Rdopen
Gino's Bistro and BarCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar309 Dunmore Stopen
Gold Crown Pizza and BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian634 E Drinker Stopen
Grande Pizza Restaurant and BarCasual dining · BarAmerican300 S Blakely Stopen
HoneychildsCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar109 E Drinker Stopen
Joey's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian1214 Harry P O'Neill Hwyopen
Kosmart Enterprises, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)629 E Drinker St Lowr Levelopen
Kuzzin's CafeCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café · BarCoffee733 E Warren Stopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers1201 Harry P Oneillopen
Nardozzi's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian220 S Blakely St #2204open
New China StarRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian702 N Blakely Stopen
Pandarella'sRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningBreakfast · American107 E Drinker Stopen
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza331 S Blakely St Lackawannaopen
Porkiez Bar and GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican731 Dunmore Stopen
Ragnacci'sBarItalian · American507 S Blakely Stopen
Rita’s of Dunmore PA Rita's Italian IceDessert · BarDessert · Italian139 S Blakely Stopen
Roosevelt Beer GardenBarPizza548 Chestnut Stopen
Sanderson St. TavernBar655 Sanderson Stopen
Space Time Mead & Cider WorksWinery / distillery / taproom419 S Blakely Stopen
Sport Hill CreameryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts990 E Drinker Stopen
Starbucks Coffee Company StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee1232 Keystone Industrial Park Rdopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches620 N Blakely Streetopen
SUBWAY SubwayRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches400 2nd Stopen
Sushi & Thai HibachiRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Thai · Japanese702 North Blakely Streetopen
The BistroRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar200 Tigue Stopen
The Fireside Martini GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Catering · Bar411 Chestnut Stopen
The Loading Dock Bar & GrillBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)1206 Harry P o'neill Highwayopen
The Loading Dock Bar & GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar1206 Harry P O'Neill Hwyopen
Throop SoupsRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegetarian737 Dunmore Stopen
Two Brothers Restaurant & PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian215 E Drinker Stopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1170 Harry P Oneill Highwyopen
Wicked Dog Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom600 Smith Stopen
WyckwyreRestaurant (service type not stated)201 S Blakely St PMB 355open
Yummy Bowl Yummy Bowl Whitehall PARestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Noodles / ramen / pho708 N Blakely Stopen
Yum Yum PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza514 Chestnut Stclosed
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
19943833———5SIC1987
19953832———6SIC1987
19963931———8SIC1987
19973931———8SIC1987
19983927151116NAICS1997
19993724121026NAICS1997
20003826131126NAICS1997
20013424111124NAICS1997
2002292291214NAICS1997
2003332391225NAICS2002
20043222101025NAICS2002
20053224101223NAICS2002
20063325111222NAICS2002
20073729131423NAICS2002
20083427111422NAICS2007
20093628151213NAICS2007
20103127151111NAICS2007
20113227161011NAICS2007
20123629161031NAICS2012
20134032181132NAICS2012
20144031171223NAICS2012
20154133181412NAICS2012
20164132181313NAICS2012
201738321814——NAICS2017
201837311615——NAICS2017
201936301515——NAICS2017
202036301713——NAICS2017
202137301812—3NAICS2017
202237271512—6NAICS2022
202334251312—5NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 18512. 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
185092.6 mi222023
185102.9 mi82023
185193.1 mi292023
184343.2 mi92023
185053.9 mi302023
185083.9 mi552023
184524.0 mi112023
185034.0 mi372023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.