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BMIE Market 98349

Pierce County, Washington · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)4,931
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±1,216 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households2,305
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±522 · 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 count4,614
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units2,573
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$75,875
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±31,634 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age49.3
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±9 · 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$1,607
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±502 · 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$370,200
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±33,655 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area20.7 sq mi
Census Gazetteer 2020
Restaurants4
2023 · U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 detail (NAICS2022) · by USPS ZIP 98349
Restaurants per 10,000 residents8.7
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year-33.3%
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+33.3%
DERIVED: 2003 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-50.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2023, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20284 (range 2–6)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2013–2023 (11 points, -0.1 per year, r² 0.18) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score50 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score59 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score56 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score26 / 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: 50 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score59.35940%+23.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score55.55635%+19.4
Market Momentum Score25.52625%+6.4
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 59 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)4,9316040%+24.1
Median household income (ACS)75,8755640%+22.6
Households (ACS)2,3056320%+12.6
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 56 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)8.18025%+20.0
Population (ACS)4,9316020%+12.0
Median household income (ACS)75,8755620%+11.3
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 26 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth-33.3850%+4.1
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth33.35420%+10.9
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 (10)

By cuisine

Coffee 2 · Mexican 2 · Sandwiches 2 · American 1 · Breakfast 1 · Southwestern / Tex-Mex 1

By type

Restaurant (service type not stated) 6 · Bar 2 · Café 2 · Coffee shop 2 · Food truck 2 · Quick service 2 · Winery / distillery / taproom 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
2 MargaritasRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican1509 Key Peninsula Hwy NWopen
Blend Wine ShopBar · Restaurant (service type not stated)8914 Key Peninsula Highway NWopen
Close To Home EspressoCoffee shop · Restaurant (service type not stated) · CaféCoffee9023 Key Peninsula Hwy NWopen
El Sombrero Family Mexican El Sombrero Mexican RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated)Mexican · Southwestern / Tex-Mex15611 Olson Dr NWopen
Gnosh Food TruckFood truck · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches9115 Key Peninsula Hwy NWopen
Madrona CafeCafé · Coffee shopCoffee · Breakfast15607 Olson Dr NWopen
Subway SubwayQuick service · Restaurant (service type not stated)Sandwiches9023 Key Peninsula Hwy North Unit 104open
The Snack ShackFood truck · Quick serviceAmerican5514 Key Peninsula Hwy NWopen
Two Fox WineryWinery / distillery / taproom · Bar17812 18th St NWopen
Trillium Creek WineryWinery / distillery / taproom17812 G Streetclosed
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
1994118———3SIC1987
199532———1SIC1987
199643———1SIC1987
199743———1SIC1987
1998432—11NAICS1997
1999321—11NAICS1997
2000431—21NAICS1997
2001431111NAICS1997
2002651121NAICS1997
2003431111NAICS2002
2004652211NAICS2002
2005873311NAICS2002
200655311—NAICS2002
200766321—NAICS2002
2008443—1—NAICS2007
200955311—NAICS2007
2010443—1—NAICS2007
2011432—11NAICS2007
2012542111NAICS2012
2013542111NAICS2012
201466411—NAICS2012
201555212—NAICS2012
201644211—NAICS2012
201755————NAICS2017
201866—3——NAICS2017
201955————NAICS2017
202055————NAICS2017
202144————NAICS2017
202233————NAICS2022
202344————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 98349. 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
983943.8 mi12016
983514.9 mi—
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.