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BMIE Market 60046

Lake County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)34,613
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±725 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households12,064
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±451 · 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 count35,111
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units12,946
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$126,042
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±5,825 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age38.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1 · 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$1,655
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±92 · 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$308,100
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±12,007 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area23.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants35
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 60046
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+29.6%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+40.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+59.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+94.4%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202839 (range 34–44)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +1.1 per year, r² 0.70) · 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 Score91 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score82 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score79 / 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 Score91.39140%+36.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score81.78235%+28.6
Market Momentum Score78.87925%+19.7
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 91 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)34,6139140%+36.6
Median household income (ACS)126,0429240%+36.8
Households (ACS)12,0648920%+17.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 82 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth407735%+27.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)10.17225%+18.0
Population (ACS)34,6139120%+18.3
Median household income (ACS)126,0429220%+18.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 79 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth29.68350%+41.6
10-year restaurant growth407730%+23.1
20-year restaurant growth59.17020%+14.1
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 (81)

By cuisine

American 17 · Pizza 11 · Mexican 7 · Coffee 6 · Burgers 4 · Sandwiches 4 · Breakfast 3 · Latin American (other) 3 · BBQ 2 · Chinese 2 · Dessert 2 · German / Eastern European 2 · Hot dogs 2 · Italian 2 · Asian 1 · Bakery 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · Chicken / wings 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Indian 1 · Juice / smoothies 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 48 · Bar 28 · Quick service 13 · Casual dining 10 · Coffee shop 4 · Bakery 3 · Café 3 · Dessert 3 · Specialty food shop 3 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Delivery-focused 2 · Catering 1 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1 · Other 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Ad-Lib GeocaféRestaurant (service type not stated)475 S US Highway 45open
American Aid Society of German DescendantsRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarGerman / Eastern European259 W Grand Aveopen
Anna's FireRestaurant (service type not stated) · DessertPizza · Ice cream / frozen desserts · American2234 E Grand Aveopen
Antioch Pizza Antioch Pizza ShopQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1856 E Grand Aveopen
Barger's BeefSpecialty food shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceSandwiches37641 N Lake Shore Dropen
Benders South Bar And GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican1701 N Milwaukee Aveopen
Blackthorn GrilleRestaurant (service type not stated)10 W Grand Aveopen
Brisketeer BBQ of Lake CountyDelivery-focused · CateringBBQ485 Park Aveopen
Caribana, IncRestaurant (service type not stated)453 S US Highway 45open
Chances Bar & Video GamingBar455 S US-45open
Chill Martini & Wine BarBar216 N Milwaukee Aveopen
Chopstix Chinese Restaurant Chopstix Noodle BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian2140 E Grand Aveopen
Chrome Bar & GrillRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarItalian · Pizza142 Cedar Aveopen
Corner CrossingCasual dining · Bar211 Grass Lake Rdopen
Corner Crossing Bar & GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BarAmerican211 W Grass Lake Rdopen
CrazeeIceRestaurant (service type not stated)American300 North Milwaukee Avenue Suite Bopen
Daisy's Artish CafeCoffee shopCoffee216 N Milwaukee Ave Ste 1open
Dakota’s Slot CafeBar300 N Milwaukee Aveopen
Damashkey CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean · Middle Eastern2112 E Grand Aveopen
Domino's Pizza Domino's PizzaQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza2144 Sand Lake Rdopen
Dunkin' Dunkin'Bakery · Juice, smoothie, tea · Dessert · Coffee shopDessert · Juice / smoothies · Coffee3200 Sand Lake Rdopen
Dunkin'Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Dessert · BakeryCoffee · Dessert802 Tower Driveopen
Eggspress Cafe - LindenhurstCaféBreakfast · Coffee · American453 US-45open
El Charro De Mex-VillaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)151 E Grand Aveopen
Electric Harbor BarBar38470 N Columbia Bay Rdopen
Emily's Pancake HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast · American1910 E Grand Aveopen
Fairmont ShoresCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar37641 N Lake Shore Dropen
Firenza Kitchen - Lindenhurst, IlRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza616 N Bridgeport Ter Ste Aopen
Fourth Lake Resort Bar & GrillCasual dining · BarAmerican36670 N Corona Dropen
Fresh Fix Food TrailerBakery · CaféBakery · Coffee1671 Milwaukee Aveopen
Grande Jake'sRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican2122 E Grand Aveopen
Groggy Doctor Brewing Company, LLCBrewery / taproom · BarThe brewery laboratoryopen
Harbor Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Bar136 Cedar Aveopen
Healy's WineryWinery / distillery / taproom473 Park Ave Ste 300open
Jack & Lidia's ResortBar38610 N Edgewood Stopen
Kasa Amigos Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)895 E Grand Aveopen
Kuhinja "Zavičaj"Restaurant (service type not stated)19697 Grand Aveopen
Lake Villa RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast147 Cedar Aveopen
LakeHouse RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican850 Tower Dropen
Las PalmasRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican1910 E Grand Aveopen
Lindenhurst Restaurant Group IncRestaurant (service type not stated)1913 E Grand Aveopen
Lucia's TaqueriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)2134 E Grand Aveopen
Lucky Penny's of Lake VillaCasual dining · Quick service · Specialty food shop · BarSandwiches37635 N Illinois 59open
Lucky Strike Gaming Lounge Lucky Strike EntertainmentBar850 Tower Dr Ste 108open
M2 Restaurant Group IncRestaurant (service type not stated)10 W Grand Aveopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick serviceBurgers · American431 E Grandopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers2250 E Grandopen
Memories of Antioch LakeBar1699 N Milwaukee Aveopen
Mugs Pizza and RibsRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Pizza2240 Grand Aveopen
Ocean SeafoodRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningSeafood · American1440 E Grand Aveopen
P.M.O. CLUBBar37476 Rte 59open
Primos Pizza ShopRestaurant (service type not stated)129 Central Aveopen
R-DogsQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · Hot dogs400 E Grand Ave Ste Copen
Red SunRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese1860 E Grand Aveopen
Reflections On Deep LakeRestaurant (service type not stated)American · German / Eastern European38564 N Edgewood Stopen
RJ's EateryRestaurant (service type not stated)American · Pizza1913 E Grand Aveopen
Rocky's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1440 E Grand Aveopen
Roost 59Quick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)American37669 Rte 59open
Rosati's Pizza Rosati's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian475 US-45open
Rosatis pizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza475 South us45 Rdopen
Sammie's Sammie's GrayslakeRestaurant (service type not stated)Hot dogs · American216 N Milwaukee Aveopen
Sammies of LindenhurstQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)American2122 E Grand Aveopen
Sarges Beef And GamingRestaurant (service type not stated)2234 E Grand Aveopen
Serve & Swig @ NuttiesCasual dining · Bar65 W Grand Aveopen
Steph's placeBar1854 Grand Aveopen
SubwayOtherSandwiches2130 E Grand Ave Spc 32open
Sweet Thing Drive Inn CaféCafé · Coffee shopCoffee120 Dittmer Lnopen
Taco Bell Taco BellRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza · Mexican2081 East Grand Avenueopen
The Deli LamaSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches37041 N IL-83open
The FogcutterBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)W Grand Aveopen
The FogcutterBar · Casual diningAmerican36021 N US Highway 45open
The Links Golf and Sports BarBar2116 E Grand Aveopen
The RockwellRestaurant (service type not stated)121 E Grand Aveopen
Three AmigosRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican895 E Grand Aveopen
Three Bros Hot ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceChicken / wings2128 E Grand Aveopen
Tikka Taproom & PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · BarIndian2234 E Grand Aveopen
Timothy O'Toole's Pub Lake VillaBarBritish / Irish pub food10 W Grand Aveopen
tracks on grandBar151 E Grand Aveopen
Vash IncRestaurant (service type not stated)211 W Grass Lake Rdopen
Wendy's Wendy'sQuick serviceBurgers · American370 S Us Highway 45open
Wolff's TavernBar20963 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
199424186SIC1987
199523185SIC1987
199628208SIC1987
199730273SIC1987
19983225111223NAICS1997
19993324101225NAICS1997
20003524121115NAICS1997
20013322101025NAICS1997
200230207136NAICS1997
20033222101116NAICS2002
20043123111024NAICS2002
20053223101125NAICS2002
20063727121326NAICS2002
20073527121313NAICS2002
20083625121115NAICS2007
2009352491225NAICS2007
2010332281215NAICS2007
2011302071125NAICS2007
20123424101225NAICS2012
20133325111224NAICS2012
20143627101434NAICS2012
2015292181215NAICS2012
20163123101215NAICS2012
2017352712135NAICS2017
2018352713135NAICS2017
2019372813155NAICS2017
2020372814145NAICS2017
2021393017135NAICS2017
2022443417166NAICS2022
2023463518166NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 60046. 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
600023.8 mi552023
600734.7 mi722023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.