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BMIE Market 27510

Orange County, North Carolina · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

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Population (current estimate)13,868
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±676 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households7,038
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±427 · 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 count14,644
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units7,571
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$61,837
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7,169 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age31.7
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$1,476
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±72 · 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$449,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±29,879 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area3.2 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants36
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 27510
Restaurants per 10,000 residents26.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-5.3%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+5.9%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+24.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+89.5%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202842 (range 36–48)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.23) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score49 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score59 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score46 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score36 / 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: 49 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score59.25940%+23.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score45.64635%+16.0
Market Momentum Score36.03625%+9.0
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)13,8687540%+30.2
Median household income (ACS)61,8373340%+13.2
Households (ACS)7,0387920%+15.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 46 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth5.95035%+17.7
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)26.02525%+6.3
Population (ACS)13,8687520%+15.1
Median household income (ACS)61,8373320%+6.6
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-5.32250%+11.2
10-year restaurant growth5.95030%+15.1
20-year restaurant growth24.14820%+9.6
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 (105)

By cuisine

American 19 · Coffee 13 · Asian 10 · Mexican 10 · Pizza 8 · Sandwiches 7 · Italian 6 · Japanese 5 · Sushi 5 · Bakery 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 3 · Chinese 3 · Dessert 3 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 3 · BBQ 2 · Breakfast 2 · Burgers 2 · Chicken / wings 2 · Mediterranean 2 · Thai 2 · European 1 · French 1 · German / Eastern European 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Seafood 1 · Southeast Asian (other) 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 56 · Bar 23 · Casual dining 11 · Quick service 10 · Café 9 · Coffee shop 9 · Specialty food shop 6 · Brewery / taproom 5 · Dessert 4 · Food truck 4 · Bakery 3 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Delivery-focused 1 · Other 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
2nd WindBar118 E Main Stopen
401 MainRestaurant (service type not stated)401 E Main Stopen
Acme Food & Beverage CoRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Cajun, Creole, Southern · BBQ110 E Main Stopen
Akai HanaRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian206 W Main Stopen
Amante Gourmet Pizza - CarrboroRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian300 E Main Stopen
Anna Maria's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza104 NC-54open
Arby's Arby'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches102 North Carolina 54open
Armadillo GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Mexican120 E Main Stopen
Art In A Pickle LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)100 E Main St Ste Copen
Atlas Cocktail BarBar118 E Main Stopen
Bandido's Mexican Cafe, CarrboroRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican302 E Main Stopen
Beer & Banjos CarrboroBar100 E Main Stopen
Bella's International CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)360 E Main St #100open
Belltree Cocktail ClubBar100 Brewer Lnopen
BowbarrBar705 W Rosemary Stopen
Breakaway CarrboroCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningCoffee · American410 N Greensboro St Ste 160open
Bridge CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee203 N Greensboro Stopen
Bru's Public HouseCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar370 E Main Stopen
Burger King Burger KingQuick serviceBurgers · American600 Jones Ferry Rdopen
Burmese Hot BowlRestaurant (service type not stated)Southeast Asian (other)100 W Main Stopen
Cafe CarrboroCaféCoffee401 E Main Stopen
California burritos #3Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexican602 Jones Ferry Rdopen
Carrboro Beverage CompanyBar102 E Main St Ste Aopen
Carrboro Coffee RoastersCoffee shop · CaféCoffee101 S Greensboro Stopen
Carrboro Pizza OvenRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza200 N Greensboro St Ste B8open
Carrburritos CarrburritosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex711 W Rosemary St #2315open
Cham Thai Cuisine at CarrboroRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian370 E Main Stopen
China WokRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian104 NC-54open
City Bus Burritos And TacosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican414 E Main Stopen
Clark Unlimited, LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)610 Jones Ferry Rd Ste 212open
CoronatoRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza101 Two Hills Dr # 140open
Country Junction RestaurantCasual diningCajun, Creole, Southern · Breakfast · American404 W Weaver Stopen
Craftboro Brewing DepotBrewery / taproom101 Two Hills Dr Unit 180open
Crossties Bistro & Beer GardenRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ201 E Main Stopen
Dingo Dog Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Bar410 N Greensboro Stopen
Domino's Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza412 E Main Stopen
El ChilangoRestaurant (service type not stated)506 Jones Ferry Rdopen
Elmo's DinerCasual diningAmerican200 N Greensboro Stopen
Even DoughBakeryBakery203 W Weaver Stopen
GlasshalfullBarMediterranean106 S Greensboro Stopen
Gourmet KingdomRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian301 E Main Stopen
Grata DinerCasual diningAmerican200 N Greensboro St Ste B12open
Gray Squirrel Coffee CompanyCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee360 E Main St #100open
Han-Dee Hugo'sSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches1401 W Main Stopen
Haw River Tap and TableCasual dining · Bar300 E Main St Copen
Hickory TavernRestaurant (service type not stated)American370 E Main St Ste 110open
Himalayan Fried Chicken N BarBar109 W Main Stopen
Iza Whiskey & EatsBarAsian · Sushi · Japanese370 E Main St Ste 140open
Jade Palace RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian103 E Main Stopen
Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's SubsSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches104 NC-54 Suite GGopen
Johnny's Gone FishingCoffee shopCoffee901 W Main Stopen
Krave Krave GreensboroJuice, smoothie, tea · Café · BarTea / bubble tea · Coffee105 W Main Stopen
Latin GrillFood truckMexicanopen
Mcz IncRestaurant (service type not stated)103 E Main Stopen
Merry FrankstersFood truck100 W Main Stopen
Miel Bon BonsDessertDessert200 N Greensboro Stopen
MilltownRestaurant (service type not stated)American307 E Main Stopen
Monterrey Mexican Restaurant Monterrey Mexican Grill RestaurantsRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)104 N Carolina 54 unit ffopen
Mosaic Cafe & BistroRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningFrench · Mediterranean203 W Weaver Stopen
Napoli Pizzeria & GelateriaDessertPizza · Italian · Ice cream / frozen desserts105 E Main Stopen
Neal's DeliSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · American100 E Main Stopen
OakleafRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican310 E Main Stopen
Oasis at Carr MillCoffee shop · BarCoffee200 N Greensboro Stopen
Open Eye CafeCoffee shop · Café · BarCoffee101 S Greensboro Stopen
Panaderia JazminBakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · DessertBakery · Juice / smoothies · Dessert104 NC-54open
PanzanellaRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian200 N Greensboro Stopen
Pelican's SnoBalls Pelican's SnoBalls- Jax BeachDessertDessert505 W Main Stopen
Pizzeria MercatoRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza408 W Weaver Stopen
Quesa Pizza And MoreRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza602 Jones Ferry Rd Ste Dopen
Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous Chicken Rise Southern Biscuits & Righteous ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern · Breakfast · American310 E Main Stopen
Sari Sari SweetsBakery · Coffee shopBakery · Coffee301 W Main Stopen
Sora & Jae Company IncRestaurant (service type not stated)104 Nc 54 Ste Sopen
Sora Sushi & BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian370 E Main St Suite 170open
Speak Easy At Tyler'sBar100 E Main St Ste Bopen
Spotted DogRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Vegetarian111 E Main Stopen
Steel String BreweryBrewery / taproom · Bar106A S Greensboro Stopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches602 Jones Ferry Rd Ste Kopen
Sushi NikkoRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian104 NC-54 Nopen
Sympathy For The DeliFood truckopen
Tacos RamirezFood truck · Quick serviceMexican100 W Main Stopen
TandemRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican200 N Greensboro Stopen
TesoroRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningItalian · American100 E Weaver Stopen
Thai Station RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian201 E Main Stopen
The amar resto&cafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Bhiti union bank beside greenland hotelopen
The Detox LoungeBar212 W Main St Suite Aopen
The Eden Food Group LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)200 N Greensboro St Ste A1open
The Flying Pierogi DelicatessenSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches · German / Eastern European · European101 Two Hills Dr #140open
The Honeysuckle Cafe and BarCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop · BarCoffee601 W Main Stopen
The StationRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican201 E Main St Ste Copen
Toledo's TaqueriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex508 Jones Ferry Rdopen
Tom Robinson's Carolina SeafoodSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSeafood · Sandwiches207 Roberson Stopen
Tonita Kitchen LLCRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican501 W Main Stopen
Tres Amigos Restaurant And CantinaRestaurant (service type not stated)109 W Main Stopen
Vecino BrewingBrewery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated)300 E Main Stopen
Venable Rotisserie BistroRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bar · Casual diningAmerican200 N Greensboro Stopen
Vinyl PerkCoffee shopCoffee709 W Rosemary Stopen
Wedgewood Cheese BarBar · Specialty food shop100 Brewer Lnopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American100 S. Greensboro St.open
WingmanRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · American104 NC-54open
Wings Over Chapel Hill Wings Over GreenvilleRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings · American313 E Main Stopen
WonderlandCaféCoffee316 Davie Rdopen
YesterYears Brewery & TaproomBrewery / taproom300 E Main St Ste Copen
ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi Zenshi SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian310 N Greensboro Stopen
Aidan's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Delivery-focusedPizza602 Jones Ferry Rdclosed
Hong Kong Chinese RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese602 Jones Ferry Rdclosed
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
19941919SIC1987
19951717SIC1987
19962121SIC1987
199728271SIC1987
19982928111521NAICS1997
19993431131442NAICS1997
2000312991461NAICS1997
20013331101471NAICS1997
20023633111662NAICS1997
20033229101542NAICS2002
2004262491231NAICS2002
20053029101541NAICS2002
20063029121341NAICS2002
20073533161432NAICS2002
2008353517162NAICS2007
2009403921144NAICS2007
20104038201621NAICS2007
20113938221331NAICS2007
20124037171553NAICS2012
20133934161444NAICS2012
20143833141544NAICS2012
20154440201553NAICS2012
20164440201553NAICS2012
20174441201653NAICS2017
20184138191633NAICS2017
20194340221533NAICS2017
20204340231343NAICS2017
20214340231343NAICS2017
20224843231644NAICS2022
20234336181534NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 27510. 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
275991.7 mi52016
275164.1 mi532023
275144.2 mi912023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.