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Food Truck Market: ZIP 07306

Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 07306 has strong foot traffic at 13.7/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($75,861). 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 07306 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 54,567 and household incomes above the national median ($75,861). There are 93 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

54,567
Population
$75,861
Median Income
+2% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.7/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 35.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 07306.

36
Sit-Down Restaurants
6.6 per 10K residents
57
Fast Food / Counter
10.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,070
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,619
Median Gross Rent
$500 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$2.8 M deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $250–$450 in markets like this.

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