Solar Installers Market: ZIP 11204
Opportunity Score
76
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 11204 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 81,368 and household incomes near the national median ($67,588). There are 32 solar installers operations in ZIP 11204.
Area Profile
81,368
Population
$67,588
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 34.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Solar Installers and related businesses in ZIP 11204.
32
Solar Installers
Competitive — differentiation needed
3.9 per 10K residents
7
Roofing Contractors
0.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Solar Installers are 82.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 11204 (32 vs. 7 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,480
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,751
Median Gross Rent
$1.1 M
Median Home Value
17
Bank Branches
$4.1 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Solar Installers
- 32
- Related Businesses
- 7
- Bank Branches
- 17
vs. National Average
Median Income
-9% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.7 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
11219
1.3 mi
Pop: 94,737
$55,685
Walk: 14.4
11230
1.4 mi
Pop: 88,252
$69,522
Walk: 13.7
11214
1.5 mi
Pop: 88,994
$64,286
Walk: 12.9
11223
1.7 mi
Pop: 78,566
$63,950
Walk: 14.1
11218
1.8 mi
Pop: 71,313
$95,916
Walk: 13.8
11228
2.0 mi
Pop: 42,325
$80,737
Walk: 13.4
11220
2.7 mi
Pop: 90,792
$64,201
Walk: 13.7
11210
2.7 mi
Pop: 60,398
$83,261
Walk: 14.1
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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