Is 11226 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 11226 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.

ZIP 11226, Kings County, New York

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 11226 covers 1.3 square miles, 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 22, 2026.

ZIP 11226
38,130 households
Median household income
$81,014
Residents
95,144
Restaurants with employees, 2023
47

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    2,872Jobs
    72,087Households

    2,872 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 9,006 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    134Sit-down and casual restaurants
    210 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 134 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (22 chain, 30 local multi-location and 82 independent) and 395 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $480KMiddle-case sales
    $4,000Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $246,000 to $931,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $480,000).

  4. Tilden Ave carries about 3,015 vehicles a day

    3,015Vehicles a day
    15,444Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Tilden Ave, 3,015 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), next to the site; Bedford Ave, 10,870 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2022), about 300 feet away; and Flatbush Ave, 15,444 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 400 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 11226 can sell each year

Middle case$480K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$246K
High case$931K
Rivals within 2 mi903
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,250 to $7,750 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 mile134

66th percentile for nearby competition among 64,060 similar businesses in the New York-Newark-Jersey City metro area

2.3× the metro median of 59
Within a quarter mile26
Within 1 mile395

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent210 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent220 ft
  • Competitor 4Local group470 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent490 ft
  • Competitor 6Independent500 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk9,006

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk2,872
Within 1 mile32,211
Office-type, half mile2,997

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care2,199
  • Public administration2,019
  • Retail1,365
  • Education814
  • Food service and lodging632

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 Tilden Ave3,015

Nearest counted road, 2023 count

Busiest nearby, Flatbush Ave15,444

Other counted roads nearby

  • Bedford Ave300 ft10,870
  • Flatbush Ave400 ft15,444
  • Unnamed Local Road520 ft2,579
  • Beverley Rd620 ft14,244

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 11226: 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 1.3 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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