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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 60605

Opportunity Score
96 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60605 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 36,210 and household incomes well above the national median ($123,922). There are 87 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

36,210
Population
$123,922
Median Income
+66% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
17.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 31.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 62.6% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60605.

52
Sit-Down Restaurants
14.4 per 10K residents
35
Fast Food / Counter
9.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,464
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$390 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Restaurants
87
Bank Branches
5

vs. National Average

Median Income
+66% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+7.3 pts vs. national avg

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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