Food Truck Market: ZIP 90027
Opportunity Score
81
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 90027 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 46,558 and household incomes above the national median ($94,521). There are 130 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.
Area Profile
46,558
Population
$94,521
Median Income
+27% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 48.3% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 90027.
94
Sit-Down Restaurants
20.2 per 10K residents
36
Fast Food / Counter
7.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,940
Median Gross Rent
$1.8 M
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$2.6 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Restaurants
- 130
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+27% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.0 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