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Food Truck Market: ZIP 07420

Opportunity Score
85 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 07420 sits in the above-average walkability at 13.3/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 47% above the national median — $109,278 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 07420 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 5,316 and household incomes well above the national median ($109,278). There are 10 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

5,316
Population
$109,278
Median Income
+47% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 42.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 25.8% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 07420.

10
Fast Food / Counter
18.8 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,593
Median Gross Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value

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