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BMIE Market 08560

Mercer County, New Jersey · ZCTA boundaries as of 2020

Profile

Population (current estimate)3,245
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±668 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B01003_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Households1,333
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±322 · 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 count3,656
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · POP10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Housing units1,428
2010 Census count · Decennial Census · Census Gazetteer ZCTA 2010 · HU10 · on 2010 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-04
Median household income$128,516
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±48,667 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B19013_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Median age52.4
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±7 · 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$2,147
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±234 · 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$420,300
2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimate ±51,137 · American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates · ACS 5-Year 2024 (2020-2024) ZCTA · B25077_001E · on 2020 boundaries · retrieved 2026-09-05
Land area13.3 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 08560
Restaurants per 10,000 residents5.5
DERIVED: 2010 restaurants (ZIP) ÷ 2010 Census population (ZCTA) · different years, stated as such
Restaurant growth, 5-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2017 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 10-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2012 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, 20-year+0.0%
DERIVED: 2002 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Restaurant growth, Longest on file-25.0%
DERIVED: 1994 → 2022, ZIP Code Business Patterns restaurants
Projected restaurants, 20273 (range 2–4)
FORECAST · linear trend v1 fitted to 2012–2022 (11 points, +0.0 per year, r² 0.01) · 80% range · confidence Low · momentum, not a guarantee
Projected population, 5 years aheadNeeds more ACS years on file
BMIE Market Score58 / 100
MODELED · bmie_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Consumer Market Score69 / 100
MODELED · consumer_market_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Restaurant Opportunity Score60 / 100
MODELED · restaurant_opportunity_score v1 · confidence High · why?
Market Momentum Score37 / 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: 58 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Consumer Market Score69.36940%+27.7
Restaurant Opportunity Score60.26035%+21.1
Market Momentum Score36.93725%+9.2
Health index, advertising, whitespace, competition and risk components join in later versions.

Consumer Market Score: 69 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
Population (ACS)3,2455340%+21.4
Median household income (ACS)128,5169340%+37.0
Households (ACS)1,3335420%+10.9
Percentile-rank composite. No spending model yet: income and size stand in for spending capacity.

Restaurant Opportunity Score: 60 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
10-year restaurant growth03535%+12.3
Restaurants per 10,000 residents (lower = more room)9.27525%+18.8
Population (ACS)3,2455320%+10.7
Median household income (ACS)128,5169320%+18.5
Whitespace, competition and demand signals are not yet available; this version uses growth, density, size and income only.

Market Momentum Score: 37 (High confidence)

ComponentValueRankWeightAdds
5-year restaurant growth04250%+20.9
10-year restaurant growth03530%+10.5
20-year restaurant growth02820%+5.6
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 (3)

By cuisine

American 2 · Bakery 1 · Dessert 1 · Ice cream / frozen desserts 1

By type

Dessert 2 · Bakery 1 · Bar 1 · Casual dining 1 · Restaurant (service type not stated) 1

NameTypeCuisineAddressStatus
It's Nutts RestaurantRestaurant (service type not stated) · DessertAmerican · Ice cream / frozen desserts1382 River Rdopen
L’Annexe de Mamie ColetteBakery · DessertBakery · Dessert1462 River Rdopen
Patriots Crossing Tavern & Wine ShopCasual dining · BarAmerican1339 River Rdopen
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
199454———1SIC1987
199554———1SIC1987
199676———1SIC1987
199743———1SIC1987
19985211—1NAICS1997
19995211—1NAICS1997
20005211—1NAICS1997
20014211—1NAICS1997
2002831—21NAICS1997
2003831111NAICS2002
2004721—11NAICS2002
2005943—11NAICS2002
2006733———NAICS2002
2007722——1NAICS2002
2008622——1NAICS2007
2009533———NAICS2007
2010422———NAICS2007
2011533———NAICS2007
2012533———NAICS2012
2013533———NAICS2012
2014533———NAICS2012
2015533———NAICS2012
2016422———NAICS2012
201753————NAICS2017
201853————NAICS2017
201953————NAICS2017
202053————NAICS2017
202153————NAICS2017
202253————NAICS2022
20234—————NAICS2022
U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns, by USPS ZIP 08560. 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
189772.3 mi72023
085343.5 mi262023
086283.9 mi332023
085304.7 mi262023
Distance is centroid to centroid (Census Gazetteer). Restaurants: latest ZBP year on file for that ZIP.