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Food Truck Market: ZIP 11757

Opportunity Score

87 / 100 Excellent

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 11757 sits in the above-average walkability at 12.0/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 72% above the national figure — $128,081 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 11757 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 44,571 and household incomes well above the national median ($128,081). There are 78 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

44,571

Population

$128,081

Median Income

+72% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

12.0/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 40.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 21.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 11757.

Sit-Down Restaurants

8.1 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

9.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,380

2BR Fair Market Rent

$2,091

Median Gross Rent

$480 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1 M deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $290–$490 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.