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BMIE Market 28282

Mecklenburg County, North Carolina · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14 · 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 count0
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units0
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household incomeData source not yet connected
Median ageData source not yet connected
Median gross rentData source not yet connected
Median home valueData source not yet connected
Land area0.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants1
2016 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2016 detail (NAICS2012) · by USPS ZIP 28282
Restaurants per 10,000 residentsNot yet derived
Restaurant growth, 5-year-66.7%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2006 → 2016, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20211 (range 0–2)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2006–2016 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.00) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score6 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence Medium · why?
Consumer Market Score1 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence Medium · why?
Market Momentum Score14 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence Medium · 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: 6 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score1.1140%+0.7
Market Momentum Score13.61425%+5.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 1 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)0140%+0.6
Households (ACS)0120%+0.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Market Momentum Score: 14 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-66.7150%+0.4
10-year restaurant growth03530%+13.1
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 (2)

By cuisine

Mexican 1 · Sandwiches 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Other 1 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Halfpenny'sOtherSandwiches301 S Tryon Stopen
Johnny BurritoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex301 S Tryon 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
199733SIC1987
1999111NAICS1997
200011NAICS1997
2001332NAICS1997
2002111NAICS1997
20032211NAICS2002
2004111NAICS2002
2005111NAICS2002
2006111NAICS2002
2007111NAICS2002
2008111NAICS2007
2009111NAICS2007
2010111NAICS2007
20113312NAICS2007
2012111NAICS2012
2013111NAICS2012
2014111NAICS2012
2015111NAICS2012
2016111NAICS2012
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 28282. 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
282440.1 mi42023
282800.2 mi82023
282020.2 mi1242023
282041.3 mi612023
282031.3 mi1282023
282072.4 mi172023
282062.5 mi462023
282742.6 mi31997
282053.2 mi1432023
282093.2 mi812023
282083.4 mi862023
282114.9 mi822023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.