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BMIE Market 28036

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)22,963
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,182 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households7,847
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±483 · 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 count14,654
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units5,640
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$156,496
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±20,418 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age40.8
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$1,729
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±183 · 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$630,900
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±42,585 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area23.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants50
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 28036
Restaurants per 10,000 residents15.0
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+42.9%
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+257.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+354.6%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202855 (range 50–61)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +1.9 per year, r² 0.85) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score85 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score88 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score77 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score91 / 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: 85 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score88.48840%+35.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score76.67735%+26.8
Market Momentum Score90.89125%+22.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 88 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)22,9638440%+33.5
Median household income (ACS)156,4969740%+38.7
Households (ACS)7,8478120%+16.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 77 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth1009235%+32.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)21.83325%+8.3
Population (ACS)22,9638420%+16.8
Median household income (ACS)156,4969720%+19.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 91 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth42.98850%+44.1
10-year restaurant growth1009230%+27.6
20-year restaurant growth257.19620%+19.1
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 (76)

By cuisine

Coffee 15 · American 12 · Pizza 6 · Dessert 5 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 5 · Asian 4 · Italian 4 · Japanese 4 · Sandwiches 4 · BBQ 3 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 3 · Juice / smoothies 3 · Latin American (other) 3 · Mexican 3 · Sushi 3 · Bakery 2 · Breakfast 2 · Burgers 2 · Healthy / salads / bowls 2 · Seafood 2 · Vegetarian 2 · Chicken / wings 1 · Chinese 1 · European 1 · Hawaiian / Pacific 1 · Indian 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 44 · Bar 13 · Café 11 · Casual dining 9 · Coffee shop 9 · Dessert 8 · Quick service 6 · Bakery 4 · Juice, smoothie, tea 4 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Specialty food shop 2 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1 · Other 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
77 Grounds CoffeeCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee605 Jetton St Ste Bopen
B And L Holdings LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)445 S Main St Fl 4open
Backdrop CoffeeCoffee shopCoffee219 Depot Stopen
Ben & Jerry's Ben & Jerry'sDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert202 S Main Stopen
Bojangles BojanglesQuick serviceChicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern2001 Shiloh Church Rdopen
Brickhouse Tavern Brickhouse Tavern St HelensCasual dining · Bar209 Delburg Stopen
Brule LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)416 S Main Stopen
C3 PilatesRestaurant (service type not stated)202 S Main Stopen
Campania Cafe & TrattoriaCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee416 S Main Stopen
Carrburritos in Davidson CarrburritosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex · Latin American (other)445 S Main St Ste 200open
Char Grill DavidsonRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Burgers624 Jetton Street, Davidson Commons Shopping Centeropen
Chong ChinRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian11118 Renaissance Dropen
Clean Juice Clean JuiceJuice, smoothie, teaJuice / smoothies · Vegetarian · Healthy / salads / bowls605 D, Jetton Stopen
Davidson Beverage CompanyBar432 S Main St Ste 100open
Davidson Chocolate Co.DessertDessert610 Jetton St Ste 150open
Davidson College Davis CafeCafé · Coffee shopCoffee209 Faculty Dropen
Davidson Pizza CompanyQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualPizza · Healthy / salads / bowls100 Mock Rdopen
Davidson Wine Co.Winery / distillery / taproom · Bar121 Depot Stopen
Dimaggio's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza11146 Renaissance Dropen
Dunkin'Bakery · DessertDessert721 Jetton Stopen
Elkins Neighborhood PubBar · Brewery / taproom17006 Piermont Stopen
Ellie May's Dang Good Ice CreamRestaurant (service type not stated)1827 Shearers Rdopen
Famous Toastery Famous ToasteryRestaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee · Breakfast · American101 N Main Stopen
Fat Guy New York Style PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian · American610 Jetton Stopen
Flatiron Kitchen and TaphouseRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican215 S Main Stopen
Fontana di VinoRestaurant (service type not stated)416 S Main Stopen
Fuel PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Sandwiches404 S Main Stopen
Good Drip CoffeeCoffee shopCoffee108 S Main Stopen
Grill & Cheese PalaceCasual dining · Bar2190 Harry Placeopen
Habibi Lebanon Bar & GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean · Middle Eastern408 S Main Stopen
Haerfest Coffee Roasting Co.Coffee shop · CaféCoffee219 Depot Stopen
Hop & VineBar605 Jetton St Ste copen
Hot Mess NCRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Vegetarian416 S Main Stopen
Icehouse CenterJuice, smoothie, tea · DessertJuice / smoothies · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Hawaiian / Pacific432 S Main Stopen
Il BoscoRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · European127 Depot Stopen
Integrated Bookkeeping &#x26 Tax Services, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)209 Delburg Stopen
KindredRestaurant (service type not stated)Cajun, Creole, Southern131 N Main Stopen
King Canary Brewing Company DavidsonBrewery / taproom · Bar121 Depot Stopen
Mandolino's Artisan PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian208 S Main Stopen
Marlee Jean's Raw Bar & KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American121 Depot Stopen
Masala MasteeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningIndian · American107 N Main Stopen
Mccrary Power IncRestaurant (service type not stated)231 Griffith Stopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American11198 Davidson Hwyopen
Mestizo Contemporary Mexican CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)121 N Main Stopen
Midori Sushi & HibachiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian11004 Renaissance Dropen
MilkbreadRestaurant (service type not stated)624 Jetton St Ste 110open
Nautical Nook BarBar125 Harbour Pl Dropen
North Harbor ClubRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Seafood100 N Harbor Plopen
Perk PotCoffee shopCoffee9500 Caycee Dropen
QDOBA Mexican EatsRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican204 Baker Dr, Stowe Tennis Hutopen
Romeo's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza610 Jetton Street, 150open
SabiBarJapanese · Sushi215 S Main Stopen
Sabi Asian BistroRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Japanese130 Harbour Place Dropen
Sabor Latin Street Grill Sabor Latin Street GrillRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningLatin American (other) · American624 Jetton St #160open
Sincerely Tea HouseJuice, smoothie, tea · CaféTea / bubble tea · Coffee108 S Main Stopen
Smokey J's BBQRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ1827 Shearers Rdopen
StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee431 Peninsula Dropen
State Fair Mini DonutsBakery · Food truck · DessertDessert301 Depot Stopen
SubwaySpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches1 Harbour Placeopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches11048 Renaissance Dr c-2 Ste C-2open
Sully's Steamers Sully's SteamersBakery · Quick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches · Bakery721 Jetton Stopen
Summit Coffee Summit CoffeeCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee128 S Main Stopen
Summit CreameryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts1827 Shearer Rdopen
Table & BoardRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar416 S Main Stopen
TCBYOther · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts610 Jetton Stopen
The CabinBar · Casual dining400 N Harbor Plopen
The Crazy PigBar · Casual diningBBQ402 S Main Stopen
The Egg at DavidsonCafé · Juice, smoothie, teaAmerican · Juice / smoothies · Coffee231 Griffith Stopen
The Egg CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast231 Griffith Stopen
The Original New York BagelsBakery · CaféBakery · Coffee610 Jetton Stopen
The Pickled PeachRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · American202 S Main Stopen
The Soda ShopCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféAmerican · Coffee104 S Main Stopen
Toast Of Davidson LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)445 S Main St Fl 4open
Waterbean Coffee Waterbean CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee428 S Main Stopen
Whit's Frozen Custard Whit's Frozen Custard of DaphneDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert310 S Main Stopen
ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi Zenshi SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Sushi · Asian11124 Renaissance Dropen
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
199412111SIC1987
199511101SIC1987
1996761SIC1987
199715141SIC1987
199814128311NAICS1997
199915139311NAICS1997
20001413931NAICS1997
20011110721NAICS1997
20021413922NAICS1997
20031614923NAICS2002
200415139221NAICS2002
200515141013NAICS2002
200618151122NAICS2002
200715131012NAICS2002
200818151311NAICS2007
2009201713311NAICS2007
201025221732NAICS2007
201124211641NAICS2007
201226221462NAICS2012
201329251672NAICS2012
201433302172NAICS2012
201535332364NAICS2012
201636332184NAICS2012
201742362385NAICS2017
201841352176NAICS2017
201941352077NAICS2017
202043372277NAICS2017
202144382467NAICS2017
2022504523138NAICS2022
2023575027139NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 28036. 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)

None within 5 miles.