Food Truck Market: ZIP 60304
Opportunity Score
93
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60304 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 16,955 and household incomes well above the national median ($136,178). There are 15 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.
Area Profile
16,955
Population
$136,178
Median Income
+83% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 39.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 48.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 60304.
9
Sit-Down Restaurants
5.3 per 10K residents
6
Fast Food / Counter
3.5 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,388
Median Gross Rent
$470 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$240 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Restaurants
- 15
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+83% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.1 pts vs. national avg
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Walk: 15.4
60130
2.0 mi
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$77,221
Walk: 16.2
60644
2.3 mi
Pop: 47,210
$40,950
Walk: 13.3
60305
2.6 mi
Pop: 11,992
$146,786
Walk: 14.4
60402
2.7 mi
Pop: 63,721
$77,718
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60804
3.0 mi
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Walk: 14.6
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3.3 mi
Pop: 16,322
$113,533
Walk: 14.0
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits