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BMIE Market 19012

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)6,910
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±990 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,191
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±239 · 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 count6,670
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,385
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$125,625
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±23,001 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age38.2
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±4 · 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$1,622
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±582 · 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$344,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14,392 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area1.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants5
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 19012
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-28.6%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+25.0%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+400.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20286 (range 3–8)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.02) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score59 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score75 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score65 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score25 / 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: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score75.47540%+30.2
Restaurant Opportunity Score64.66535%+22.6
Market Momentum Score24.92525%+6.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 75 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)6,9106540%+26.1
Median household income (ACS)125,6259240%+36.8
Households (ACS)2,1916220%+12.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.28325%+20.9
Population (ACS)6,9106520%+13.1
Median household income (ACS)125,6259220%+18.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 25 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-28.6950%+4.6
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth254920%+9.8
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 (13)

By cuisine

American 2 · Chinese 2 · Coffee 2 · Pizza 2 · Asian 1 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 1 · Dessert 1 · Japanese 1 · Korean 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Mexican 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 12 · Coffee shop 2 · Bakery 1 · Casual dining 1 · Dessert 1 · Quick service 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Cantina on the GoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)576 Township Line Rdopen
China King RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese53 Cheltenham Aveopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Coffee shop · Quick service · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert81 W Cheltenham Aveopen
Golden Crust Pizza IIRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza576 Cottman Aveopen
My Blue HeavenRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · American1000 S Easton Rdopen
New Garden Chinese RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese578 Cottman Aveopen
Okinii ExpressRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Asian7408 Front Stopen
Oso Korean RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean7410 Front Stopen
Pita Pocket EateryRestaurant (service type not stated)Middle Eastern · Vegetarian · Mediterranean582 Cottman Aveopen
Rosario’s Pizzeria NortheastRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza576 Cottman Aveopen
Scanlon's Family RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican57 Cheltenham Aveopen
StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee2385 Cheltenham Ave (Target Cheltenham, - T-2527)open
Under the OceanRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood1135 W Cheltenham Aveopen
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
1994211SIC1987
199511SIC1987
199633SIC1987
199744SIC1987
19985522NAICS1997
19996532NAICS1997
200086421NAICS1997
2001433NAICS1997
20025331NAICS1997
200364131NAICS2002
200487431NAICS2002
200565231NAICS2002
2006871511NAICS2002
20076615NAICS2002
200866141NAICS2007
200977151NAICS2007
201088161NAICS2007
201188161NAICS2007
201266141NAICS2012
201355131NAICS2012
20145541NAICS2012
20156651NAICS2012
201677151NAICS2012
2017775NAICS2017
2018775NAICS2017
2019775NAICS2017
2020875NAICS2017
2021764NAICS2017
2022764NAICS2022
2023653NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 19012. 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
191111.4 mi532023
190271.4 mi322023
191261.6 mi92023
191201.9 mi822023
191412.6 mi452023
191492.6 mi862023
191382.8 mi222023
190462.9 mi402023
191243.0 mi632023
190953.0 mi192023
191523.1 mi512023
191503.6 mi352023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.