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BMIE Market 60461

Cook County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,761
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±462 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,964
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±308 · 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 count4,836
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,999
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$124,417
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±27,837 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age47.0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±10 · 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$3,501
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate · 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$328,000
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±24,502 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area3.4 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants7
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 60461
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.4
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
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-22.2%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-22.2%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20289 (range 6–12)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.21) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score65 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score73 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score71 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score47 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence High · why?

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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: 65 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score72.67340%+29.1
Restaurant Opportunity Score70.77135%+24.7
Market Momentum Score46.64725%+11.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 73 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,7616040%+23.8
Median household income (ACS)124,4179240%+36.7
Households (ACS)1,9646120%+12.1
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 71 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth407735%+27.0
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)14.75425%+13.5
Population (ACS)4,7616020%+11.9
Median household income (ACS)124,4179220%+18.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 47 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth407730%+23.1
20-year restaurant growth-22.21320%+2.6
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 (24)

By cuisine

Coffee 5 · American 4 · Sandwiches 4 · Bakery 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Chicken / wings 2 · Dessert 2 · Breakfast 1 · Burgers 1 · Caribbean 1 · Greek 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Pizza 1 · Seafood 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 13 · Bakery 5 · Bar 5 · Quick service 4 · Coffee shop 3 · Dessert 3 · Café 2 · Casual dining 1 · Catering 1 · Delivery-focused 1 · Other 1 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Batter & BerriesRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast3462 Vollmer Rdopen
Bebos Chicago Style IncRestaurant (service type not stated)3248 Vollmer Rdopen
Bench-N-Go GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)American3490 Vollmer Rdopen
Cafe CreoleCafé · Catering · BakeryCoffee · Bakeryopen
Charleys Cheesesteaks and Wings Charleys CheesesteaksQuick serviceAmerican · Sandwiches21000 Western Aveopen
Charleys Philly Steaks Charleys Philly SteaksQuick serviceSandwiches21000 Western Aveopen
Chicago Southland Tollroad OasisBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)19900 Governors Dropen
Dotty'sCaféCoffee2520 Lincoln Hwyopen
Dunkin' DonutsDessert · Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BakeryIce cream / frozen desserts · Coffee · Dessert3252 Vollmer Rdopen
Dunkin' DonutsDessert · Coffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · BakeryIce cream / frozen desserts · Coffee · Dessert2520 Lincoln Hwyopen
Flatbelly Sandwich ShopOtherSandwiches3248 Vollmer Rdopen
Jerk N Go Jerk-N-Go Island ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean · Chicken / wings3490 Vollmer Rdopen
Lawrence's Fish & Shrimp Lawrence's Fish & ShrimpRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · American3248 Vollmer Rdopen
Little Caesars Little CaesarsQuick service · Delivery-focusedPizza3770 Lincoln Hwyopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers2400 W Lincoln Highwayopen
Perros Brothers Gyros Perros Bros. GyrosRestaurant (service type not stated)Greek · Sandwiches · Mediterranean3770 Lincoln Hwyopen
RedwoodRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarAmerican3462 Vollmer Rdopen
Sharks Fish & ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings3248 Vollmer Rdopen
Shawn Michelle’s Homemade Ice CreamDessertIce cream / frozen desserts3252 Vollmer Rdopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffeeopen
Straight Out The OvenBakery · BarBakery20000 Oregon Trlopen
Vintrendi Wine CompanyWinery / distillery / taproom · Bar3408 Vollmer Rdopen
Vintrendi WinesBar3408 Vollmer Rdopen
Walmart BakeryBakeryBakery21000 Western 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
19941091SIC1987
1995871SIC1987
1996871SIC1987
199799SIC1987
19981210721NAICS1997
199997521NAICS1997
200086421NAICS1997
2001974212NAICS1997
200287521NAICS1997
20039963NAICS2002
20049963NAICS2002
20058844NAICS2002
20069936NAICS2002
20078826NAICS2002
20087725NAICS2007
20097716NAICS2007
201076151NAICS2007
20116551NAICS2007
20126551NAICS2012
20136551NAICS2012
201487161NAICS2012
2015555NAICS2012
20166624NAICS2012
2017876NAICS2017
2018876NAICS2017
20191097NAICS2017
20201097NAICS2017
2021875NAICS2017
2022864NAICS2022
2023875NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 60461. 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
604221.2 mi112023
604302.8 mi572023
604662.9 mi62023
604783.4 mi212023
604433.5 mi402023
604713.6 mi152023
604293.6 mi182023
604254.2 mi112023
604754.6 mi92023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.