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Is 11209 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 11209 in Kings County, New York for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 11209, Kings County, New York

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 11209 covers 2.1 square miles, so its edges are about a mile 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 17, 2026.

ZIP 11209
30,410 households
Median household income
$93,854
Residents
71,004
Restaurants with employees, 2023
100

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    3,963Jobs
    35,175Households

    3,963 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 7,937 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    166Sit-down and casual restaurants
    350 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 166 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (15 chain, 41 local multi-location and 110 independent) and 320 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $343KMiddle-case sales
    $2,850Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $180,000 to $657,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $343,000).

  4. Unnamed local road carries about 986 vehicles a day

    986Vehicles a day
    15,713Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed local road, 986 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 230 feet away; 3rd Ave, 7,097 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 420 feet away; and 86th St, 15,713 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 590 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 11209

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 11209 can sell each year

Middle case$343K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$180K
High case$657K
Rivals within 2 mi607
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$900 to $5,500 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile166

71th percentile for nearby competition among 64,060 similar businesses in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area

2.8× the metro median of 59
Within a quarter mile101
Within 1 mile320

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local group350 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent360 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent400 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent420 ft
  • Competitor 6Independent440 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk7,937

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk3,963
Within 1 mile16,843
Office-type, half mile911

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care1,502
  • Retail1,434
  • Food service and lodging1,313
  • Education1,028
  • Other services409

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 Local Road986

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, 86Th St15,713

Other counted roads nearby

  • 3Rd Ave420 ft7,097
  • 86Th St590 ft15,713
  • 4Th Ave630 ft11,676
  • 5Th Ave970 ft6,814

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 11209: 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 restaurant 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 2.1 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 2024); 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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