Key Insights as of Jun 2025

Market Demographics
Population size

557,000 people

Population growth rate

1.8 %

Age distribution

0-14: 20, 15-64: 68, 65+: 12 %

Household size

3.2 people

Household composition

Single: 25, Married: 60, Other: 15 %

Education levels

High school or less: 40, Bachelor’s: 45, Advanced: 15 %

Economic Indicators
Median household income

18,000 USD

Employment rate

92 %

Job growth

2.5 %

Dominant industries

Retail, Services, Manufacturing

Cost of living index

75 index

Consumer Spending & Buying Power
Retail sales per capita

4,500 USD

Disposable income

12,000 USD

Spending behavior by category

Apparel: 20, Dining: 25, Electronics: 15 %

Competition & Retail Presence
Existing retail mix

Grocery: 30, Apparel: 25, Electronics: 20 %

Number of competitors

50 stores

Market saturation

Moderate

Presence of anchor tenants

Yes

Foot traffic from nearby businesses

High

Real Estate & Infrastructure
Rent costs

15 USD/sq ft

Property values

2,000 USD/sq m

Zoning laws

Commercial zoning in urban areas

Business permits

6-12 months

Availability of retail space

Limited

Proximity to major roads

High

Public transportation access

High

Parking availability

Moderate

Traffic & Accessibility
Pedestrian traffic

10,000 people/day

Vehicle traffic

50,000 vehicles/day

Public transport accessibility

90 %

Commute times

30 minutes

Work patterns

Hybrid: 60, On-site: 40 %

Psychographics & Consumer Lifestyle
Shopping preferences

Value: 50, Quality: 30, Luxury: 20 %

Brand affinity

Local: 40, Global: 60 %

Consumer loyalty

Moderate

Entertainment and leisure trends

Dining: 40, Cinema: 30, Events: 20 %

Crime Rates & Safety
Crime statistics

1,500 incidents/100,000 people

Shoplifting rates

200 incidents/100,000 people

Public safety measures

CCTV, Police patrols

Tourism & Seasonal Factors
Tourist spending

500 USD/tourist

Tourist footfall

50,000 visitors/year

Major local events

Festivals, Markets

Seasonal attractions

Summer beach activities

Online vs. In-Store Shopping Trends
E-commerce penetration

30 %

Click-and-collect adoption

15 %

Local preference for in-store shopping

70 %

Retail & Mall Performance
Total retail space

1,200,000 sq ft

Retail space per capita

2.2 sq ft/person

Projected growth in retail space

5 %

Retail leakage rate

20 %

Sustainable retail demand

High

Major upcoming retail projects

Maltepe Park expansion

Consumer Behavior & Spending
Grocery market share distribution

Migros: 30, BIM: 25, Carrefour: 20 %

Consumer spending patterns

Essentials: 50, Discretionary: 50 %

Grocery expenditure trends

5 %

Luxury retail performance

Low

Top mall shopping preferences

Maltepe Park, Piazza

Shopping trips to other cities

15 %

Key drivers for mall visits

Convenience: 40, Variety: 30, Events: 20 %

Preferred brand categories

Value fashion: 50, Electronics: 30, Luxury fashion: 10 %

Competitive & Site Analysis
Number of existing malls

3 malls

Total retail footfall

10,000,000 visits/year

Retail market gaps

Luxury retail, Entertainment

Trade area population

800,000 people

Retail potential in catchment area

High

Projected retail growth rate

6 %

Preferred mall layouts

Open-air, Mixed-use

Site & Accessibility
Public transport access

90 %

Walkability score

80 index

Road infrastructure & car access

High

Parking capacity in comparable malls

1,500 spaces

Surrounding land use & future developments

Residential, Commercial