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What public records measure around the center of ZIP 11216 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 11216, Kings County, New York

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 11216 covers under a square mile, so its edges are about half 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 11216
27,134 households
Median household income
$101,277
Residents
60,685
Restaurants with employees, 2023
64

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    3,300Jobs
    86,152Households

    3,300 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 9,037 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    176Sit-down and casual restaurants
    110 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 176 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (23 chain, 29 local multi-location and 124 independent) and 549 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $364KMiddle-case sales
    $3,050Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $178,000 to $722,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $364,000).

  4. Unnamed local road carries about 986 vehicles a day

    986Vehicles a day
    14,742Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed local road, 986 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 100 feet away; Nostrand Ave, 11,574 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 120 feet away; and Fulton St, 14,742 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 170 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 11216 can sell each year

Middle case$364K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$178K
High case$722K
Rivals within 2 mi1,679
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$900 to $6,000 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 mile176

72th percentile for nearby competition among 64,060 similar businesses in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area

3× the metro median of 59
Within a quarter mile66
Within 1 mile549

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain110 ft
  • Competitor 4Chain130 ft
  • Competitor 6Independent170 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk9,037

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk3,300
Within 1 mile32,146
Office-type, half mile2,481

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Education1,894
  • Health care1,327
  • Finance and insurance1,022
  • Food service and lodging1,022
  • Retail894

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, Fulton St14,742

Other counted roads nearby

  • Nostrand Ave120 ft11,574
  • Fulton St170 ft14,742
  • Halsey St380 ft3,892
  • New York Ave720 ft9,973

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

What an address adds

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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 under a square mile); 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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