BMIE Market 28411
New Hanover County, North Carolina · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020
Profile
| Population (current estimate) | 37,233 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,629 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
|---|---|
| Households | 15,924 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±664 · 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 count | 31,962 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Housing units | 14,105 2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04 |
| Median household income | $97,387 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,272 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Median age | 42.1 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 | $1,778 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±84 · 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 | $396,400 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±17,920 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05 |
| Land area | 41.2 sq mi Census Gazetteer 2020 |
| Restaurants | 53 2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 28411 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents | 11.3 DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such |
| Restaurant growth, 5-year | +1.9% DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 10-year | +71.0% DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, 20-year | +179.0% DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Restaurant growth, Longest on file | +5,200.0% DERIVED: 1997 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants |
| Projected restaurants, 2028 | 69 (range 62–76) FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +2.4 per year, r² 0.86) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee |
| Projected population, 5 years ahead | Needs more ACS years on file |
| BMIE Market Score | 81 / 100 MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Consumer Market Score | 88 / 100 MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 79 / 100 MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
| Market Momentum Score | 74 / 100 MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why? |
Map
Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic file, 1:500k, 2020 vintage. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.Trends
Historical lines are published counts. Dashed lines are derived: a least-squares trend through the last decade, extended as a FORECAST with its 80% range. Momentum, not a guarantee.
Restaurants by year, with trend and projection
ZIP Code Business Patterns, USPS ZIP 28411. Projection: linear trend v1, fitted 2013–2023, +2.4 restaurants per year, r² 0.86, confidence High.Growth index (first year on file = 100)
Each category relative to its own first published count. Full/limited split is unavailable under SIC (before 1998).Mix of the food-service market
Share of all food-service establishments. "Other" = snack bars, caterers, contractors, mobile.Population and restaurants per 10,000 residents
Population points: 2010 Census count and ACS 5-year estimates on file (more vintages load over time). Density uses the population point within two years of each restaurant count. Population projection appears once three or more ACS years are loaded.Restaurant growth vs. North Carolina and U.S. averages
Averages are the mean growth across all ZCTAs with the figure (state n = 688, U.S. n = 24,852). DERIVED from ZIP Code Business Patterns.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: 81 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Market Score | 87.6 | 88 | 40% | +35.1 |
| Restaurant Opportunity Score | 79.1 | 79 | 35% | +27.7 |
| Market Momentum Score | 73.7 | 74 | 25% | +18.4 |
Consumer Market Score: 88 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (ACS) | 37,233 | 93 | 40% | +37.1 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 97,387 | 79 | 40% | +31.7 |
| Households (ACS) | 15,924 | 94 | 20% | +18.9 |
Restaurant Opportunity Score: 79 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year restaurant growth | 71.0 | 88 | 35% | +30.8 |
| Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room) | 14.2 | 56 | 25% | +13.9 |
| Population (ACS) | 37,233 | 93 | 20% | +18.5 |
| Median household income (ACS) | 97,387 | 79 | 20% | +15.8 |
Market Momentum Score: 74 (High confidence)
| Component | Value | Rank | Weight | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-year restaurant growth | 1.9 | 58 | 50% | +29.2 |
| 10-year restaurant growth | 71.0 | 88 | 30% | +26.4 |
| 20-year restaurant growth | 179.0 | 90 | 20% | +18.1 |
A high score is a statistical position among all U.S. ZCTAs, not a prediction that a restaurant will succeed.
Restaurants on file (117)
By cuisine
American 21 · Pizza 14 · Coffee 13 · Mexican 12 · Asian 11 · Bakery 8 · Japanese 7 · Sandwiches 7 · Burgers 6 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 6 · Latin American (other) 6 · Chinese 5 · Dessert 5 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 5 · Juice / smoothies 5 · Chicken / wings 4 · Healthy / salads / bowls 4 · Italian 4 · Seafood 4 · Sushi 4 · Breakfast 3 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 3 · Vietnamese 3 · BBQ 2 · Mediterranean 2 · British / Irish pub food 1 · European 1 · Greek 1 · Indian 1 · Noodles / ramen / pho 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Thai 1
By type
Restaurant (service type not stated) 62 · Bar 22 · Quick service 21 · Casual dining 12 · Café 11 · Dessert 10 · Bakery 9 · Coffee shop 9 · Juice, smoothie, tea 6 · Specialty food shop 3 · Other 3 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Buffet 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Fast casual 1
| Name | Type | Cuisine | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanecer Cocina & Café - Gordon Amanecer Cocina at Shipyard Blvd. | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Breakfast · Mexican · American | 6815 Gordon Rd | open |
| Argos USA | Quick service | 8871 Sidbury Rd | open | |
| Avanti Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian | 7134 Market St #8 | open |
| Beach House Bar Llc | Casual dining · Bar | 7219 Market St | open | |
| Blue Point Hoa | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vietnamese | 8215 Beddoes Dr | open |
| Bojangles' Bojangles | Quick service | Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 7155 Market Street | open |
| BPCO | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | Pizza · Italian | 6932 Market St | open |
| Breakthrough Nutrition | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 7213 Market St | open |
| Brewha | Bar | 7946 Market St #500 | open | |
| Broomtail Pub & Arcade | Bar | 7211 Market St | open | |
| Buffalo Wild Wings Buffalo Wild Wings | Bar · Casual dining | American | 140 Hays Lane #B15 | open |
| Burger King Burger King | Quick service | Burgers · American | 7200 Market St | open |
| Burrito Shak Burrito Shak - Lake Havasu City, AZ | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 188 Porters Neck Rd | open |
| Cape Fear Seafood Company Cape Fear Seafood Company | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · American | 140 Hays Ln Unit 140 | open |
| Carolina Coffee Co. | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 7211 Ogden Business Ln | open |
| Casa Blanca Coffee Roasters | Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Café | Coffee | 7409 Market St | open |
| Cast Iron Kitchen | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · Breakfast · American | 8024 Market St | open |
| Celtic Creamery Porters Neck Celtic Creamery | Dessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar | Ice cream / frozen desserts · British / Irish pub food | 8209 Market St | open |
| Chick-fil-A Chick-fil-A | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 195 Porters Neck Rd | open |
| China One China One | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 8207 Market St | open |
| Chipotle Mexican Grill Chipotle Mexican Grill | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 7964 Market St | open |
| Coastal Bagels | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery · Quick service · Specialty food shop | Pizza · Bakery · Sandwiches | 6756 Gordon Rd | open |
| Cornelia's Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 980 Roundhouse Cir | open |
| Cult-De-Sac Tavern | Bar | 7411 Haven Way | open | |
| Diamonds Grille and Billiards | Bar · Casual dining | 7326 Market St | open | |
| Domino's Domino's Pizza | Delivery-focused · Quick service | Pizza | 7208 Market Street | open |
| Double Happiness Chinese Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Asian | 7122 Market St | open |
| Drift Cafe Porters Neck | Café · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop | Coffee | 188 Porters Neck Rd | open |
| Dunkin' Dunkin' | Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shop | Dessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee | 130 Hays Lane | open |
| El Arriero Taqueria | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 6932 Market St | open |
| Elijahs Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service | American | 7627 Market St | open |
| Empire Deli and Bagel | Specialty food shop · Quick service · Bakery | Sandwiches · Bakery | 7419 Market St | open |
| Fermental Beer & Wine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7250B Market St | open | |
| Fire Bowl | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Asian · Japanese | 7134 Market St #1 | open |
| Freya's Haus | Bar · Café | Coffee | 55 Scotts Hill Loop Rd | open |
| Greenline Pizza and Steak | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza · American · Sandwiches | 7134 Market St | open |
| Grumpy Grandpa's Coffee | Coffee shop · Café | Coffee | 101 Scotts Hill Loop Rd | open |
| Grumpy's Soft Serve at The Bend | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 7227 Market St A | open |
| Guelaguetza Oaxaca | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining | Mexican · American | 7316 Market St | open |
| Habachi To Go | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert | Dessert · Asian · Japanese | 7028 Market St | open |
| Hungry Heroes | Other | Sandwiches | 8024 Market St | open |
| Hunt Brothers Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 8312 Market Street | open |
| Hunt Brothers Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 7650 Market St | open |
| Hunt Brothers Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 4601 Gordon Rd | open |
| Indian Wells, Wilmington, North Carolina | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Indian | open | |
| Islands Fresh Mex Grill - Ogden Islands Fresh Mex Grill | Bar | Mexican · American | 7032 Market St | open |
| Italian Bistro Italian Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Pizza | 8211 Market St | open |
| J Michael's Philly Deli | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 8232 Market St | open |
| Jersey Mike's Jersey Mike's Subs | Specialty food shop · Quick service | Sandwiches | 8207 Market Street Suite C | open |
| K38 Baja Grill K-38 Baja Grill | Casual dining · Bar | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 8211 Market St | open |
| Kornerstone Bistro | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Italian · Mediterranean | 8262 Market St #101 | open |
| La Costa Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 8024 Market St | open |
| La Espiga De Oro | Bakery | Bakery | 7316 Market St | open |
| La Guera Authentic Mexican | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 6620 Gordon Rd | open |
| La Kumbala | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican | 7213 Market St | open |
| Liberty Tavern | Bar | 7976 Market St | open | |
| Little Caesars Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 7028 Market St | open |
| Lucky Joe Craft Coffee | Coffee shop | Coffee | 6620 Gordon Rd Ste J | open |
| Mandi's Ice Cream | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 7042 Market St | open |
| Marc's on Market | Restaurant (service type not stated) | American | 7213 Market St | open |
| Marco's Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 6756 Gordon Rd Ste 170 | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 6860 Market St | open |
| McDonald's McDonald's | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 108 Hays Lane | open |
| MeMa's Chick'n' and Ribs | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American | 8232 Market St | open |
| Middle Sound Grille | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · Bar | American | 7227 Market St | open |
| Moes Southwest Grill Moe's Southwest Grill | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Southwestern / Tex-Mex | 7122 Market St | open |
| Morgans Seafood | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood | 7150 Market St Ste 100 | open |
| Nori on Market st in Porters Neck | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 7972 Market St #330 | open |
| Ogden Tap Room | Casual dining · Bar | 7324 Market St | open | |
| Outer Dunes Brewing Company | Brewery / taproom · Bar | 7976 Market St | open | |
| Panda Chinese Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese | 7316 Market St | open |
| Papa John's Pizza Papa John's Pizza | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 7419 Market St | open |
| Papa Murphy's Take 'N' Bake Pizza | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casual | Pizza · Healthy / salads / bowls | 130 Hays Ln Ste 120 | open |
| Pho 68 | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vietnamese · Asian | 7134 Market St | open |
| Pho Vanhly Noodle House | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Vietnamese · Noodles / ramen / pho · Asian | 208 Porters Neck Rd #120 | open |
| Pizza Hut Pizza Hut | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Pizza | 7116 Market St | open |
| Pizza Hut Express Pizza Hut | Quick service | 8312 Market Street | open | |
| Point Break Nc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7134 Market St Ste 7 | open | |
| Port City Java Port City Java | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 8211 Market St | open |
| Pour Fella's Pub | Bar | 7211 Market St | open | |
| Power Bowls at the Village | Juice, smoothie, tea · Quick service | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls | 7968 Market St | open |
| Pts Grille Porters Neck P.T.'s Olde Fashioned Grille | Casual dining · Bar | American | 8116 Market St | open |
| Queen Esther Teas | Juice, smoothie, tea | Tea / bubble tea | 101 Scotts Hill Loop Rd | open |
| Sabor Hispano 2 Sabor Hispano | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Latin American (other) | 6932 Market St | open |
| Si Señor Modern Mex | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Mexican · Latin American (other) | 140 Hays Ln | open |
| Slice of Life Slice of Life | Casual dining · Bar | Pizza | 155 Porters Neck Rd | open |
| Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q | Restaurant (service type not stated) | BBQ · Chicken / wings · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 7300 Market St | open |
| Smoothie King Smoothie King | Juice, smoothie, tea | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls | 7150 Market Street Suite 150 | open |
| Starbucks Starbucks | Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Coffee · Bakery | 7201 Market St | open |
| Starbucks Coffee Company Starbucks | Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shop · Café · Bakery | Japanese · Coffee · Sushi · Bakery · Asian | 8260 Market St | open |
| STAX Ice Cream Kitchen | Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 8262 Market St #103 | open |
| Subway | Other | Sandwiches | 8035 Market St | open |
| Subway Subway | Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) | Sandwiches | 7208 Market St | open |
| Szechuan Buffet | Buffet | Chinese · Asian | 6932 Market St | open |
| Taco Bell Taco Bell | Quick service | Mexican | 116 Hays Lane | open |
| Temptations Everyday Gourmet | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Burgers | 8207 Market St Ste F | open |
| The Beermuda Triangle | Bar | open | ||
| The Donut Inn | Bakery · Dessert · Café | Dessert · Coffee · Bakery | 208 Porters Neck Rd #110 | open |
| The Drunken Squirrel Tiki Bar | Bar | 1200 Amesbury Ct | open | |
| The Fuzzy Peach | Other · Dessert | Ice cream / frozen desserts | 8254 Market St | open |
| The Greeks | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Greek · Mediterranean · European | 7150 Market St | open |
| The Ice-Man’s Italian ice | Dessert | Dessert | 8528 Market St | open |
| The Sailfish at Marsh Creek Marine | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · American | 2570 Scotts Hill Loop Rd | open |
| The Sweet Shoppe | Bakery · Dessert | Bakery · Dessert | 134 Beawood Rd #9104 | open |
| The Xtra Mile | Bar · Casual dining | 7219 Market St | open | |
| Tidewater Oyster Bar | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Seafood · Cajun, Creole, Southern | 8211 Market St Unit DD | open |
| Tinyz Tavern Gordon Road | Bar | 6756 Gordon Rd | open | |
| Tnj Of Porters Neck Inc | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7980 Market St | open | |
| Tropical Smoothie Cafe Tropical Smoothie Cafe | Juice, smoothie, tea · Café | Juice / smoothies · Healthy / salads / bowls · Coffee | 130 Hays Lane | open |
| Two Guys Grille Two Guys Grille Porters Neck | Casual dining · Bar | Burgers · American | 8254 Market St | open |
| Umaii Thai Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Thai · Sushi · Japanese · Asian | 8209 Market St | open |
| Waffle House Waffle House | Casual dining | American · Breakfast | 6936 Market St | open |
| Wendy's Wendy's | Quick service | Burgers · American | 8215 Market St | open |
| Yaya's Bowl Ramen & Dumpling Chinese Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Chinese · Japanese | 7316 Market St | open |
| Zaxby's Zaxby's | Quick service | Chicken / wings · American | 6811 Gordon Rd | open |
| ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi Zenshi Sushi | Restaurant (service type not stated) | Japanese · Sushi · Asian | 7144 Market St | open |
| Jones' Seafood Restaurant | Restaurant (service type not stated) | 7201 Market St | closed |
Restaurant establishments over time
| Year | All food service | Restaurants | Full-service | Limited-service | Snack & beverage | Bars | Industry codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | SIC1987 |
| 1998 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 1999 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | — | NAICS1997 |
| 2000 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | NAICS1997 |
| 2001 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 2002 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | NAICS1997 |
| 2003 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 4 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2004 | 28 | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | NAICS2002 |
| 2005 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2006 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2007 | 29 | 28 | 17 | 8 | 2 | — | NAICS2002 |
| 2008 | 33 | 30 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 2 | NAICS2007 |
| 2009 | 37 | 34 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2010 | 39 | 36 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2011 | 39 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2007 |
| 2012 | 38 | 35 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2013 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2014 | 37 | 33 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 1 | NAICS2012 |
| 2015 | 43 | 36 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 3 | NAICS2012 |
| 2016 | 45 | 40 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | NAICS2012 |
| 2017 | 50 | 45 | 19 | 20 | 5 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2018 | 57 | 52 | 26 | 20 | 5 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2019 | 57 | 50 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2020 | 59 | 53 | 24 | 23 | 5 | 3 | NAICS2017 |
| 2021 | 59 | 53 | 23 | 23 | 6 | — | NAICS2017 |
| 2022 | 57 | 52 | 21 | 23 | 7 | — | NAICS2022 |
| 2023 | 60 | 53 | 20 | 23 | 9 | — | NAICS2022 |
Nearby markets (within 5 miles)
None within 5 miles.