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BMIE Market 98126

King County, Washington · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)22,975
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,306 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households10,248
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±693 · 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 count20,698
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units9,805
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$116,466
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±13,042 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age37.6
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$1,802
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±83 · 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$783,700
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±36,694 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area3.1 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants22
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 98126
Restaurants per 10,000 residents9.7
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+15.8%
DERIVED: 2018 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+22.2%
DERIVED: 2013 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+57.1%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file+29.4%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 202824 (range 23–26)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, +0.5 per year, r² 0.83) · 80% range · confidence High · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score79 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score86 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score76 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score70 / 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: 79 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score86.48640%+34.6
Restaurant Opportunity Score75.87635%+26.5
Market Momentum Score70.37025%+17.6
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 86 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)22,9758440%+33.5
Median household income (ACS)116,4668940%+35.7
Households (ACS)10,2488620%+17.2
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 76 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth22.26535%+22.8
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)9.67425%+18.5
Population (ACS)22,9758420%+16.8
Median household income (ACS)116,4668920%+17.8
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 70 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth15.87450%+36.9
10-year restaurant growth22.26530%+19.5
20-year restaurant growth57.17020%+13.9
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 (79)

By cuisine

Coffee 17 · American 11 · Pizza 8 · Asian 7 · Mexican 4 · Burgers 3 · Dessert 3 · Italian 3 · Sandwiches 3 · Thai 3 · Vietnamese 3 · Bakery 2 · BBQ 2 · Cajun, Creole, Southern 2 · Chicken / wings 2 · Japanese 2 · Juice / smoothies 2 · Seafood 2 · African 1 · Breakfast 1 · Caribbean 1 · Hawaiian / Pacific 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1 · Indian 1 · Latin American (other) 1 · Mediterranean 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1 · Sushi 1 · Vegan 1 · Vegetarian 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 49 · Coffee shop 14 · Café 12 · Quick service 11 · Bar 7 · Casual dining 5 · Food truck 4 · Bakery 3 · Dessert 3 · Brewery / taproom 2 · Juice, smoothie, tea 2 · Winery / distillery / taproom 2 · Catering 1 · Specialty food shop 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
A Pizza MartRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian9452 35th Ave SWopen
Al Rhaman CorporationRestaurant (service type not stated)3770 SW Alaska Stopen
Ark's Shave IceFood truck2409 Harbor Ave SWopen
AvalonRestaurant (service type not stated)MediterraneanSW Avalon Wayopen
Baja TacoRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican2600 SW Barton Stopen
Banh Mi XORestaurant (service type not stated)Vietnamese · Sandwiches · Asian9003 35th Ave SWopen
Best Of Hands BarrelhouseBrewery / taproom7500 35th Ave SWopen
Bohemian StudiosRestaurant (service type not stated)6531 35th Ave SWopen
Buddha RuksaRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian3520 SW Genesee Stopen
Cafe OsitaCafé · Coffee shopCoffee · Sandwiches7349 35th Ave SWopen
Cafe RevoRestaurant (service type not stated)Italian2940 SW Avalon Wayopen
Cafe VerdeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee7354 35th Ave SWopen
Cairdeas Tasting RoomWinery / distillery / taproom · Restaurant (service type not stated)3400 Harbor Ave SWopen
Chaco Canyon Organic CafeRestaurant (service type not stated)Vegan3770 SW Alaska Stopen
Diva Espresso - West SeattleCoffee shopCoffee4480 Fauntleroy Way SWopen
El Chapulin OaxaquenoFood truckMexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex4518 Fauntleroy Wy SWopen
Five Guys Five GuysQuick serviceBurgers · American2600 SW Barton Stopen
G.H. Pasta & Pizza &pizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · Italian7500 35th Ave SWopen
Giannoni's PizzeriaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza2600 SW Barton St Ste C3open
Golden elephants thai foodRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai · Asian4611 36th Ave SWopen
GrillbirdRestaurant (service type not stated)Japanese · Asian6501 35th Ave SWopen
Hot ChocolatDessertDessert4611 36th Ave SWopen
Java BrothersCoffee shop · CaféCoffee2851 SW Roxbury Stopen
Jet City BeignetBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CateringBakery4611 36th Ave SWopen
Jones Barbeque to GoRestaurant (service type not stated)BBQ · Cajun, Creole, Southern · American4417 Fauntleroy Wy SWopen
Juju's Caribbean KitchenRestaurant (service type not stated)Caribbean4611 36th Ave SWopen
KFCQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Chicken / wings3501 SW Avalon Way #332open
Kickdown CafeCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shopCoffee9447 35th Ave SWopen
Ku Mana's Authentic Burundian CuisineRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual diningAfrican · American4611 36th Ave SWopen
Legends Sports Bar and GrillBar4439 35th Ave SWopen
Lily's Salvadorean RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Latin American (other)2940 SW Avalon Wayopen
Locol Barley & VineBarAmerican7902 35th Ave SWopen
Luna Park CafeCafé · Casual diningCoffee · Vegetarian · American2918 SW Avalon Wayopen
Marination Ma KaiRestaurant (service type not stated)Asian · Hawaiian / Pacific1660 Harbor Ave SWopen
MccreaWinery / distillery / taproomopen
McDonald's McDonald'sQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Burgers2580 Sw Barton Stopen
Milpa Masa Tortilla BakeryBakeryBakery3416 SW Webster Stopen
Mocha MojoCoffee shop · Quick service · Juice, smoothie, teaCoffee · Juice / smoothies2803 SW Roxbury Stopen
MOD Pizza MOD PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated) · Quick servicePizza2800 SW Barton Stopen
MOD PizzaQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Pizza4755 Fauntleroy Way SW Ste 150open
Niche Bar and GrillCasual dining · Restaurant (service type not stated) · Bar3786 SW Southern Stopen
NWTXBBQRestaurant (service type not stated)4611 36th Ave SWopen
Oskar's PizzaRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza2851 SW Roxbury Stopen
Panda ExpressQuick service9033 25th Ave SWopen
Pecos Pit Bar-b-que (west Seattle)Restaurant (service type not stated)BBQ4400 35th Ave SWopen
Peninsula Soul FoodRestaurant (service type not stated) · DessertDessert · American · Ice cream / frozen desserts · Cajun, Creole, Southern4611 36th Ave SWopen
Pizza HutRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza6501 35th Ave SWopen
Ps Ws Enterprises LlcRestaurant (service type not stated)7908 35th Ave SWopen
QED Coffee QED CoffeeCoffee shop · CaféCoffee6080 35th Ave SWopen
Ramirez AndreaRestaurant (service type not stated)7349 35th Ave SWopen
Realfine CoffeeCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee4480 Fauntleroy Wy SWopen
Roxy's Casino BarBar2823 SW Roxbury Stopen
Saigon Street FoodRestaurant (service type not stated)Vietnamese4611 36th Ave SWopen
Salty's on Alki Salty's SeafoodRestaurant (service type not stated) · Casual dining · BarSeafood1936 Harbor Ave SWopen
Seattle – West Seattle Taco TimeQuick service3500 SW Avalon Way Seattle, WA 98126open
Shack CoffeehouseCoffee shopCoffee2920 SW Avalon Wayopen
Starbucks StarbucksCoffee shop · CaféCoffee2800 SW Barton Stopen
StarbucksCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee4408 Fauntleroy Way SW (35th & Fauntle, Roy- Seattle)open
Super Deli MartSpecialty food shop · Quick serviceSandwiches9051 35th Ave SWopen
Swagg-n-wagonFood truck4514 Fauntleroy Way SWopen
Tab PhoRestaurant (service type not stated)Vietnamese · Asian4611 36th Ave SWopen
Taco Time Taco Time NWQuick serviceMexican3500 SW Avalon Wayopen
Taqueria el parianFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Mexican2851 SW roxbury Stopen
Taste of MumbaiRestaurant (service type not stated)Indian4611 36th Ave SWopen
Thai-u-up Food TruckRestaurant (service type not stated)Thai2851 SW Roxbury Stopen
The BirdhouseCafé · Restaurant (service type not stated)Coffee · Breakfast3507 SW Henderson Stopen
The Habit Burger Grill The Habit Burger GrillRestaurant (service type not stated)Burgers · Americanopen
The Locöl Kitchen & BarBar7902 35th Ave SWopen
The Missing PieceCaféCoffee9456 35th Ave SWopen
The Westy Sports and SpiritsBar · Casual dining7908 35th Ave SWopen
thespotwestseattleRestaurant (service type not stated) · Café · Coffee shopCoffee2920 SW Avalon Wayopen
W Seattle Golf RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)American4470 35th Ave SWopen
West Bay Coffee and SmoothiesCoffee shop · Juice, smoothie, tea · CaféCoffee · Juice / smoothies2255 Harbor Ave SWopen
West of Chicago Pizza CompanyRestaurant (service type not stated)Pizza · American3770 SW Alaska Stopen
West Seattle Brewing CompanyBrewery / taproom4415 Fauntleroy Way SWopen
West Seattle Fish HouseRestaurant (service type not stated)Seafood · American9005 35th Ave SWopen
Wheat BaronessBakery · Restaurant (service type not stated) · DessertDessert4611 36th Ave SWopen
Wingstop WingstopQuick serviceChicken / wings · American2600 SW Barton St, Ste B8open
ZENSHI Handcrafted Sushi Zenshi SushiRestaurant (service type not stated) · Coffee shopJapanese · Coffee · Sushi · Asian9620 28th Ave SWopen
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
19941717SIC1987
199518162SIC1987
19961515SIC1987
19971818SIC1987
199818164102NAICS1997
19991815492NAICS1997
200022164102NAICS1997
200123154922NAICS1997
20022016285NAICS1997
20031714194NAICS2002
20041915294NAICS2002
20051915393NAICS2002
20062117485NAICS2002
2007272151061NAICS2002
2008302241261NAICS2007
2009282151061NAICS2007
2010272041062NAICS2007
2011272151062NAICS2007
2012241721142NAICS2012
2013251841042NAICS2012
201426173954NAICS2012
201526175755NAICS2012
201627175665NAICS2012
201729205874NAICS2017
201829196855NAICS2017
201931206955NAICS2017
202029219754NAICS2017
202130219844NAICS2017
2022292111644NAICS2022
202327221174NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 98126. 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
981061.2 mi372023
981361.4 mi192023
981162.0 mi772023
981342.6 mi412023
981083.4 mi672023
981463.6 mi172023
981043.9 mi2202023
981744.1 mi32020
981544.2 mi12012
981644.2 mi12016
981014.4 mi2372023
981444.5 mi812023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.