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BMIE Market 70609

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)357
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±156 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households0
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14 · 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 countData source not yet connected
Housing unitsData source not yet connected
Median household incomeData source not yet connected
Median age19.7
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 rentData source not yet connected
Median home valueData source not yet connected
Land area0.0 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 70609
Restaurants per 10,000 residentsNot yet derived
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2002 → 2007, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 1998 → 2008, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20131 (range 0–2)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 1997–2008 (11 points, 0.0 per year, r² 0.23) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score24 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score12 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence Medium · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score27 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence Medium · why?
Market Momentum Score39 / 100
MODELED · market_momentum_score v1 · confidence Medium · 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: 24 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score11.81240%+4.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score26.62735%+9.3
Market Momentum Score39.23925%+9.8
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 12 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)3571740%+11.4
Households (ACS)0120%+0.5
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 27 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+15.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)28.02225%+7.0
Population (ACS)3571720%+4.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 39 (Medium confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+26.1
10-year restaurant growth03530%+13.1
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

No listings loaded for this ZCTA yet. Counts above come from the Census; individual listings arrive from Overture Places.

Restaurant establishments over time

YearAll food serviceRestaurantsFull-serviceLimited-serviceSnack & beverageBarsIndustry codes
199411————SIC1987
199511————SIC1987
199611————SIC1987
199722————SIC1987
1998211———NAICS1997
1999211———NAICS1997
2000211———NAICS1997
2001211———NAICS1997
2002211———NAICS1997
20032—————NAICS2002
200431—1——NAICS2002
200531—1——NAICS2002
200631—1——NAICS2002
200741—1——NAICS2002
200851—1——NAICS2007
20094—————NAICS2007
20104—————NAICS2007
20114—————NAICS2007
20124—————NAICS2012
20134—————NAICS2012
20143—————NAICS2012
20153—————NAICS2012
20163—————NAICS2012
20173—————NAICS2017
20183—————NAICS2017
20193—————NAICS2017
20203—————NAICS2017
20213—————NAICS2017
20223—————NAICS2022
20233—————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 70609. 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
706013.3 mi932023
706293.6 mi12016
706054.9 mi872023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.