Food Truck Market: ZIP 80002
Opportunity Score
71
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80002 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 21,270 and household incomes above the national median ($93,362). The area has 70 restaurants and just 5 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
21,270
Population
$93,362
Median Income
+25% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
18.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 36.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 35.9% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 80002.
5
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
2.4 per 10K residents
32
Sit-Down Restaurants
15.0 per 10K residents
38
Fast Food / Counter
17.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 6.7% of the food scene here (5 trucks vs. 70 restaurants).
Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,824
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$970 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Food Trucks
- 5
- Restaurants
- 70
- Bank Branches
- 8
vs. National Average
Median Income
+25% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+7.7 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
5 vs. ~3 median
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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