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Food Truck Market: ZIP 19081

Opportunity Score

89 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Profile

ZIP 19081 sits in the above-average walkability at 13.7/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 80% above the national figure — $134,135 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 19081 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 10,089 and household incomes well above the national median ($134,135). There are 10 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

10,089

Population

$134,135

Median Income

+80% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

13.7/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 34.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 37.7% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 19081.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.0 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

5.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,535

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.