Solar Installers Market: ZIP 08009
Opportunity Score
62
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 08009 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 14,967 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,964). There are 4 solar installers operations in ZIP 08009.
Area Profile
14,967
Population
$101,964
Median Income
+37% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 42.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 21.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 08009.
4
Solar Installers
Low competition — room to establish
2.7 per 10K residents
3
Roofing Contractors
2.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 08009 (4 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,392
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$360 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Solar Installers
- 4
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
+37% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.1 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
08091
3.3 mi
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Walk: 12.4
08081
3.6 mi
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08021
5.6 mi
Pop: 49,060
$67,439
Walk: 11.8
08026
5.6 mi
Pop: 2,337
$99,881
Walk: 8.8
08043
6.2 mi
Pop: 31,011
$112,606
Walk: 11.9
08053
7.0 mi
Pop: 47,612
$116,745
Walk: 9.8
08004
7.1 mi
Pop: 10,946
$107,041
Walk: 5.2
08084
7.4 mi
Pop: 6,965
$100,735
Walk: 12.7
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits