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BMIE Market 62204

St. Clair County, Illinois · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,055
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±925 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,710
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±337 · 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 count7,960
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units3,799
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$35,346
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14,232 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age46.8
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±11 · 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$831
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±110 · 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$47,800
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±20,038 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area4.6 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
RestaurantsNot published for this ZIP
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 62204
Restaurants per 10,000 residents6.3
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-25.0%
DERIVED: 2016 → 2021, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year-40.0%
DERIVED: 2011 → 2021, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year-40.0%
DERIVED: 2001 → 2021, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20263 (range 2–5)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2011–2021 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.61) · 80% range · confidence Medium · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score29 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score36 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score36 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score9 / 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: 29 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score36.13640%+14.4
Restaurant Opportunity Score35.73635%+12.5
Market Momentum Score9.3925%+2.3
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,0555740%+22.8
Median household income (ACS)35,346440%+1.5
Households (ACS)1,7105920%+11.7
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 36 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth-40835%+2.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)7.48325%+20.7
Population (ACS)4,0555720%+11.4
Median household income (ACS)35,346420%+0.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 9 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-251150%+5.4
10-year restaurant growth-40830%+2.4
20-year restaurant growth-40720%+1.5
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 (10)

By cuisine

Chicken / wings 2 · Pizza 2 · American 1 · Chinese 1 · Steakhouse 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 9 · Quick service 3 · Bar 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Adult Entertainment Show ClubBar2107 Kingshighwayopen
Chef's EateryRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service1345 Kingshighwayopen
Church's Texas Chicken Church's ChickenQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings5520 Caseyville Avenueopen
Hunt Brothers PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3711 Bunkum Rdopen
Hunt Brothers PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza1601 Kingshighwayopen
Orange Rice HouseRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick serviceChinese1400 Kingshighwayopen
Popeyes Louisiana KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings1301 Kingshighwayopen
Rise N' ShineRestaurant (service type not stated)1345 Kingshighwayopen
Sherry J's Homestyle CookingRestaurant (service type not stated)4815 Bunkum Rdopen
St Louis Fish and ChickenRestaurant (service type not stated)Steakhouse · American1213 Kingshighwayopen
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
1994954SIC1987
1995844SIC1987
1996743SIC1987
1997954SIC1987
1998117164NAICS1997
1999127164NAICS1997
20001071512NAICS1997
20019553NAICS1997
20029553NAICS1997
200310445NAICS2002
200411446NAICS2002
2005115145NAICS2002
2006135147NAICS2002
2007125147NAICS2002
200811447NAICS2007
200912557NAICS2007
2010155510NAICS2007
201113558NAICS2007
201211447NAICS2012
201311447NAICS2012
201412448NAICS2012
201511447NAICS2012
201611447NAICS2012
201711447NAICS2017
201812447NAICS2017
201910446NAICS2017
20208335NAICS2017
20219336NAICS2017
202297NAICS2022
202386NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 62204. 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
622032.2 mi32023
622052.2 mi52023
622012.4 mi72023
622073.6 mi12016
620604.4 mi32023
620594.5 mi12012
620904.6 mi12013
622324.9 mi112023
631024.9 mi302023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.