Is 19102 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 19102 in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania 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 19102, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 19102 covers under a square mile, so its edges are about a quarter 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 19102
4,347 households
Median household income
$102,093
Residents
6,195
Restaurants with employees, 2023
43

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    89,321Jobs
    54,259Households

    89,321 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 182,109 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    597Sit-down and casual restaurants
    110 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 597 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (77 chain, 75 local multi-location and 445 independent) and 1,063 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $396KMiddle-case sales
    $3,300Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $178,000 to $866,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $396,000).

  4. Penn Sq carries about 16,966 vehicles a day

    16,966Vehicles a day
    24,088Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Penn Sq, 16,966 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2021), about 90 feet away; John F Kennedy Bl, 20,631 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2019), about 240 feet away; and Fifteenth St, 15,588 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2023), about 260 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 19102 can sell each year

Middle case$396K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$178K
High case$866K
Rivals within 2 mi1,803
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$900 to $7,200 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 mile597

99th percentile for nearby competition among 15,949 similar businesses in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metro area

29.9× the metro median of 20
Within a quarter mile138
Within 1 mile1,063

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent110 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent170 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent190 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk182,109

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk89,321
Within 1 mile268,782
Office-type, half mile99,029

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Professional services43,264
  • Finance and insurance21,397
  • Health care20,873
  • Information14,915
  • Administrative support14,559

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 Penn Sq16,966

Nearest counted road, 2021 count

Busiest nearby, Broad St24,088

Other counted roads nearby

  • John F Kennedy Bl240 ft20,631
  • Fifteenth St260 ft15,588
  • G039 Fifteenth St300 ft14,106
  • G043 Sixteenth St360 ft6,090

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

What an address adds

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  • 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 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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