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BMIE Market 60020

Lake County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)10,970
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±991 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households5,120
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±491 · 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 count9,825
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units5,389
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$73,949
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,189 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age44.8
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±6 · 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$1,221
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±134 · 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$226,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10,817 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area4.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants31
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 60020
Restaurants per 10,000 residents30.5
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+14.8%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+24.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+3.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+34.8%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202832 (range 28–35)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.4 per year, r² 0.50) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score61 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score65 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score54 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score64 / 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: 61 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score65.26540%+26.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score53.85435%+18.8
Market Momentum Score63.76425%+15.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)10,9707240%+28.9
Median household income (ACS)73,9495340%+21.4
Households (ACS)5,1207520%+14.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 54 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth246635%+23.2
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)28.32225%+5.5
Population (ACS)10,9707220%+14.4
Median household income (ACS)73,9495320%+10.7
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 64 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth14.87350%+36.5
10-year restaurant growth246630%+19.9
20-year restaurant growth3.33720%+7.3
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 (73)

By cuisine

American 12 · Sandwiches 9 · Coffee 8 · Pizza 8 · Mexican 7 · Burgers 4 · Chinese 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Italian 3 · Asian 2 · Bakery 2 · Dessert 2 · Latin American (other) 2 · Seafood 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · Breakfast 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Healthy / salads / bowls 1 · Hot dogs 1 · Juice / smoothies 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 40 · Bar 16 · Quick service 16 · Casual dining 12 · Café 6 · Coffee shop 5 · Dessert 5 · Other 4 · Bakery 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Delivery-focused 2 · Brewery / taproom 1 · Fast casual 1 · Food truck 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
American Legion Post 703 Drop Zone BarBar703 N US Highway 12open
Antioch Pizza Shop Antioch Pizza ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian20 US-12open
Big Fran'sBar37540 N US Route 12open
Black Lung Brewing Company Black Lung Round Lake BeachBrewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar115 Nippersink Blvdopen
Blueberry HillBar · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Fast casualSandwiches · Healthy / salads / bowls115 Nippersink Rdopen
Burger KingQuick service20 South Route 12open
Burrito ExpressQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexican15 S US Highway 12open
Cafe Kaffee Haus CoffeeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee11 Nippersink Rdopen
Carlos's Mexican GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex2 W Grand Ave Ste 111open
China CityRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian1278 US-12open
Cold Stone CreameryDessertIce cream / frozen desserts121 Towne Centre Lnopen
Create Your Own Cheesecake & CheesesteakOtherSandwiches154 N US Highway 12open
Culver's Culver'sQuick serviceBurgers · American100 S US Hwy 12open
Dairy Queen Dairy QueenDessert · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceIce cream / frozen dessertsDairy Queen Store 2 S US Highway 12open
Diamond Deli & WineBar33 S Us Highway 12 Ste Bopen
DinghysBarAmerican112 Lakeview Aveopen
Dinos DenRestaurant (service type not stated)88 E Grand Aveopen
Dockers RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAmerican33 W Grand Aveopen
Dogs on the Chain and Gaming LoungeQuick serviceHot dogs · American10 US-12open
Domino's Domino's PizzaDelivery-focused · Quick servicePizza65 S Us Highway 12open
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee8 US 12open
Dwight HouseBar · Casual dining35366 US-12open
El Puerto Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)200 Forest Aveopen
Evermore CafeCafé · Coffee shopCoffee36 E Grand Aveopen
Fairmont ShoresRestaurant (service type not stated)American174 Eagle Point Rdopen
Famous Freddie'sCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar510 Park Aveopen
Fifty K Sports PubBar50 E Grand Aveopen
Fox Lake Family RestaurantCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated)American56 US-12open
Fox Lake Pizza IncRestaurant (service type not stated)2 W Grand Aveopen
Golden Dragon Chinese RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese2 Rollins Rdopen
Gyorgos CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)7233 state Park Rdopen
Hamsher Funerals & Cremations IncRestaurant (service type not stated)12 N Pistakee Lake Rdopen
Hello FolksCasual dining · Bar78 E Grand Aveopen
J's Clubhouse J's Sports Bar & GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar92 E Grand Aveopen
Jimmy John's Jimmy John'sQuick service · Specialty food shopSandwiches2745 Hartigan Rdopen
Johnny's CafeRestaurant (service type not stated) · CaféPizza · Coffee89 E Grand Aveopen
JV Seafood & SushiRestaurant (service type not stated)41 E Grand Aveopen
King of Lobster ChicagoFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Seafood100 US-12open
La Cocina Restaurante IncRestaurant (service type not stated)22 E Grand Aveopen
La Cocina Sabor a MexicoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican22 E Grand Aveopen
Los 2 Magueyes RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex7221 State Park Rdopen
Lucky Bernie'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Chinese13 Nippersink Blvdopen
Lynn CatherinesSpecialty food shop · Quick service · Casual dining · BarSandwiches · American32 Grand Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American40 S US Highway 12open
Mijo's Authentic Mexican FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)33 US-12open
Moretti's Ristorante & PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza164 S Us-12open
Moretti's Ristorante & Pizzeria Moretti's Edison ParkRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · Pizza164 US-12open
Mr. SubmarineOtherSandwiches95 E Grand Aveopen
Perricone's A Soup & Sandwich JointRestaurant (service type not stated) · Specialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches14 E Grand Aveopen
Pizza HutRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza5 E. Grand Ave.open
Pizza Hut Pizza HutQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza1390 S Route 12open
Polar Bear Ice CreamDessertIce cream / frozen desserts77 Jack Frost Ln Ste 4open
Pug Mahones Irish Pub & GrillBar · Casual diningBritish / Irish pub food282 E Grand Aveopen
Rosati's Pizza Rosati's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian2 W Grand Aveopen
Sauce N Toss - Fox LakeQuick service1 Nippersink Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery2745 Hartigan Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee1258 S Us Highway 12 (Dominick'S-Fox L, Ake #1958)open
Studio Hotrods RoadhouseRestaurant (service type not stated)American44 S US Highway 12open
SubwayOtherSandwiches1398 S US Highway 12open
SubwayOtherSandwiches2 W Grand Aveopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches1398 South RT 12open
Sweet CalibriRestaurant (service type not stated)1280 U S 12open
Taco Bell Taco BellRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSeafood · Mexican54 S US Highway 12open
The Channel InnRestaurant (service type not stated)89 E Grand Aveopen
The Coffee ShopCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee21 W Grand Aveopen
The PlaygroundCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar278 E Grand Aveopen
The Village BakeryBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert27 Grand Aveopen
Trios Sports Bar and Grill, On the Snap BilliardsBar · Casual dining88 E Grand Aveopen
Twisted Burger Fox LakeRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · American7233 State Park Rdopen
Wendy'sQuick service1362 S US Highway 12open
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American1362 South Rt. 12open
Whistle Stop CafeCaféCoffee · Breakfast · American15 E Grand Aveopen
Z'sBar · Casual dining22 E Grand 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
199428235SIC1987
199527225SIC1987
199622175SIC1987
199731265SIC1987
19982923101025NAICS1997
1999302491045NAICS1997
2000322491047NAICS1997
20013730131345NAICS1997
20023729141326NAICS1997
20033930131526NAICS2002
20043728121426NAICS2002
20053426121225NAICS2002
20063930121626NAICS2002
20073729121435NAICS2002
20084133161345NAICS2007
2009352815945NAICS2007
20103630161044NAICS2007
20113630171034NAICS2007
20123126131124NAICS2012
20133125131025NAICS2012
20143126131124NAICS2012
20153125131025NAICS2012
20163629141325NAICS2012
2017373013155NAICS2017
2018332712134NAICS2017
2019362914135NAICS2017
2020363015135NAICS2017
2021332713125NAICS2017
2022362913145NAICS2022
20233831161235NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 60020. 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
600412.0 mi42023
600513.9 mi312023
600734.6 mi722023
600814.6 mi132023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.