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Food Truck Market: ZIP 06052

Opportunity Score
69 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 06052 has decent foot traffic at 10.1/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($80,506). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 06052 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 7,916 and household incomes above the national median ($80,506).

Area Profile

7,916
Population
$80,506
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 42.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 24.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.

$1,270
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$250 K deposits

What to Expect Here

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits