Is 02184 a good location for a bar?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 02184 in Norfolk County, Massachusetts for a bar: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the bars already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

ZIP 02184, Norfolk County, Massachusetts

Bar. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 02184 covers 14 square miles, so its edges are about 2 miles from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

ZIP 02184
14,432 households
Median household income
$122,214
Residents
38,899
Bars with employees, 2023
3

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    1,096Jobs
    3,351Households

    1,096 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 3,255 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    1Similar businesses
    0.29 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 1 bars and pubs, cocktail bars and lounges and wine bars and tasting rooms within half a mile (0 chain, 1 local multi-location and 0 independent) and 4 within a mile.

  3. Unnamed minor arterial carries about 10,443 vehicles a day

    10,443Vehicles a day
    21,638Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed minor arterial, 10,443 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 610 feet away; Unnamed major collector, 6,559 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 680 feet away; and Unnamed principal arterial, 21,638 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 690 feet away.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile1

27th percentile for nearby competition among 1,844 similar businesses in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton metro area

Under the metro median of 3
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile4

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local group1,560 ft
  • Competitor 2Local group2,720 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent5,210 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent5,260 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk3,255

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk1,096
Within 1 mile6,654
Office-type, half mile711

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Retail1,162
  • Food service and lodging338
  • Education268
  • Health care244
  • Professional services240

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Unnamed Minor Arterial10,443

Nearest counted road, 2021 count

Busiest nearby, Unnamed Principal Arterial21,638

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Major Collector (pandemic year)680 ft6,559
  • Unnamed Principal Arterial (pandemic year)690 ft21,638

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 02184: who lives and works right there, the competition on that block and the traffic on its road. No account.
  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a bar there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 14 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2021); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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