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BMIE Market 80304

Boulder County, Colorado · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)25,383
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,136 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households11,358
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±537 · 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 count25,623
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units11,586
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$126,558
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±14,078 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age42.8
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±2 · 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$2,075
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±152 · 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$1,210,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±92,474 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area9.0 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants34
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 80304
Restaurants per 10,000 residents12.1
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-10.5%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+88.9%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+240.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202837 (range 33–42)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.2 per year, r² 0.08) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score66 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score89 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score63 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score35 / 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: 66 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score88.78940%+35.5
Restaurant Opportunity Score62.56335%+21.9
Market Momentum Score35.43525%+8.9
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 89 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)25,3838640%+34.2
Median household income (ACS)126,5589240%+36.9
Households (ACS)11,3588820%+17.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 63 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)13.45925%+14.7
Population (ACS)25,3838620%+17.1
Median household income (ACS)126,5589220%+18.4
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 35 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-10.51850%+9.1
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth88.97920%+15.8
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 (75)

By cuisine

Coffee 11 · Bakery 8 · Mexican 8 · American 5 · Asian 5 · Sandwiches 5 · Italian 4 · Pizza 4 · Breakfast 3 · Chinese 3 · Dessert 3 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 3 · Latin American (other) 2 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 2 · Thai 2 · BBQ 1 · British / Irish pub food 1 · European 1 · Korean 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Middle Eastern 1 · Spanish / tapas 1 · Tea / bubble tea 1 · Vegan 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 46 · Bakery 8 · Café 8 · Coffee shop 8 · Dessert 6 · Quick service 5 · Bar 4 · Winery / distillery / taproom 4 · Specialty food shop 3 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Casual dining 2 · Food truck 2 · Other 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
Abo's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · American2761 Iris Aveopen
Amante Coffee Amante CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee · Italian4580 N Broadwayopen
ArugulaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mediterranean2785 Iris Aveopen
Audrey Jane's Pizza GarageRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian2675 13th Stopen
Augustina's WineryWinery / distillery / taproom4715 Broadway St Ste B3open
Bacco Trattoria & Mozzarella BarRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian · European1200 Yarmouth Aveopen
Beleza Coffee BarCoffee shop · CaféCoffee2680 Broadwayopen
BellotaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican4580 Broadway Stopen
Better Off FedFood truck2775 Valmont Rdopen
BookCliff VineyardsWinery / distillery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated)1501 Lee Hill Dr Unit 17open
Breadworks Bakery & CafeBakeryBakery2644 Broadway Stopen
Buddha Thai CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian2719 Iris Aveopen
Chez Mac BoulderRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick service · Bar3846 Lakebriar Dropen
China Gourmet | BoulderRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian3970 Broadwayopen
Cilantro Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican2850 Iris Ave Ste Hopen
Dagabi CucinaRestaurant (service type not stated)Spanish / tapas3970 Broadway Stopen
Daikon IncRestaurant (service type not stated)2790 Valmont Rdopen
David Norrie StudiosRestaurant (service type not stated)1501 Lee Hill Dropen
Den, Inc.Restaurant (service type not stated)2338 Broadway St Ste Bopen
Dragonfly Coffee RoastersCoffee shopCoffee1501 Lee Hill Dr Unit 22open
Elephant Fusion Café & BakeryRestaurant (service type not stated)Middle Eastern4800 Baseline Rd A109open
Flower Pepper RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese · Asian2655 Broadway Stopen
Frontier Snacks, Inc.Restaurant (service type not stated)2430 Broadway St Ste 300open
Hapa Franchise Group IncRestaurant (service type not stated)948 North St Ste 1open
Happy DragonRestaurant (service type not stated)Chinese4479 Broadway Stopen
Hersheys MarketDessert · Quick service · Specialty food shop · BakerySandwiches · Bakery4501 Broadway Stopen
Jim's PatioQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertIce cream / frozen desserts2304 Mapleton Aveopen
Julia's KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegan4457 Broadway Stopen
Korea House RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Korean · Asian2750 Glenwood Dropen
KT's BBQ KT's BBQRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · American2660 Broadwayopen
Laudisio Ristorante ItalianoRestaurant (service type not stated)2785 Iris Aveopen
Little TibetRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian4479 BROADWAYopen
Logan's Espresso CafeCafé · Coffee shopCoffee4790 Broadway Unit 101open
Logan's Espresso CafeCaféCoffee3980 Broadway St Ste 101open
Lucky's CafeRestaurant (service type not stated) · Bakery · Dessert · CaféBreakfast · Bakery · Dessert · Coffee3980 Broadway Stopen
Marie's CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Breakfast2660 Broadway Stopen
Masa GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)1265 Alpine Aveopen
Meadow Lark Farm DinnersRestaurant (service type not stated)334 Wild Horse Ciropen
Moe's Broadway Bagel Moe's Bagel Grant StreetBakery · Quick service · Specialty food shopBakery · Sandwiches2650 Broadway Stopen
Moe's Broadway Bagel Moe's Bagel Grant StreetBakery · Quick service · Specialty food shopBakery · Sandwiches3267 28th Stopen
Mojo Taquería | BoulderRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex2785 Iris Aveopen
Moxie Bread Co. - North BoulderBakeryBakery4593 Broadway Stopen
Murphy’s GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)American2731 Iris Aveopen
Neveria Michoacana La JefaDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Mexican · Latin American (other)2750 Glenwood Dropen
New Planet BeerBrewery / taproom3980 Broadway St Ste 103open
Noodles And CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)1245 Alpine Aveopen
O's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza3980 Broadway Stopen
Organic OrbitRestaurant (service type not stated)American1200 Yarmouth Aveopen
PekoeCafé · Juice, smoothie, tea · Coffee shopCoffee · Tea / bubble tea1225 Alpine Ave.open
Penang BistrokuRestaurant (service type not stated)2655 Broadway Stopen
Proto's Pizza Proto's Pizza - LongmontRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian4670 Broadwayopen
Rayback CollectiveFood truck · Casual dining · Bar2775 Valmont Rdopen
Ruzo CoffeeCoffee shop · Café · BakeryCoffee · Bakery3980 Broadwayopen
SantoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · American1265 Alpine Ave.open
Sesame Flower LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)2655 Broadway Stopen
Settembre CellarsWinery / distillery / taproom1501 Lee Hill Dropen
Spicy PickleOtherSandwiches2520 Broadway Stopen
Spruce Confections Spruce ConfectionsBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert4684 Broadway Stopen
SUBWAYOtherSandwiches4550 Broadway Stopen
Sweet Cow Sweet Cow Ice CreamDessertIce cream / frozen desserts · Dessert2628 Broadway Stopen
Tangerine Tangerine Restaurants - ColoradoRestaurant (service type not stated) · CaféBreakfast · Coffee2777 Iris Aveopen
Terrace MayaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican4929 Broadway Stopen
Thai KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai4479 Broadway Stopen
The Cupcake Garage IncRestaurant (service type not stated)2650 Broadway Stopen
The Hungry ToadBarBritish / Irish pub food2543 Broadway Stopen
The LowdownRestaurant (service type not stated)2731 Iris Aveopen
Tierra y Fuego TaqueriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Latin American (other)4550 Broadwayopen
Upslope Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom · Casual dining · Bar1501 Lee Hill Dropen
Verb Coffee RoastersCoffee shopCoffee4949 Broadway Stopen
WaposRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex4929 Broadway Stopen
WFM Coffee BarCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee1275 Alpine Aveopen
What We Love - The WineryWinery / distillery / taproom1501 Lee Hill Rd Unit 14open
Boco Cider, Boulder Cidery & TaproomBrewery / taproom1501 Lee Hill Dr Unit 14closed
Cilantro Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican3980 Broadway Stclosed
The North End at 4580Restaurant (service type not stated)4580 Broadway Stclosed
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
19941210———2SIC1987
19951211———1SIC1987
19961413———1SIC1987
19971919————SIC1987
199822221255—NAICS1997
199921201154—NAICS1997
200021199551NAICS1997
2001252311661NAICS1997
20022120974—NAICS1997
200320188731NAICS2002
2004242110831NAICS2002
2005282612951NAICS2002
20063431141342NAICS2002
2007262212822NAICS2002
2008272514832NAICS2007
20093431171042NAICS2007
20103431171132NAICS2007
2011322917931NAICS2007
2012363319861NAICS2012
20133834181061NAICS2012
2014373417981NAICS2012
20153935171171NAICS2012
20163832151071NAICS2012
2017413617109—NAICS2017
2018453818119—NAICS2017
2019403617910—NAICS2017
2020403416810—NAICS2017
202140341879—NAICS2017
2022443820810—NAICS2022
2023403417710—NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 80304. 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
803103.2 mi—
803023.5 mi1472023
803014.6 mi1012023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.