Food Truck Market: ZIP 90041
Opportunity Score
73
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 90041 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 27,920 and household incomes well above the national median ($114,526). The area has 68 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
27,920
Population
$114,526
Median Income
+54% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
17.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 41.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 38.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 90041.
3
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents
32
Sit-Down Restaurants
11.5 per 10K residents
36
Fast Food / Counter
12.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 4.2% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 68 restaurants).
Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,808
Median Gross Rent
$1.2 M
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1.2 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Food Trucks
- 3
- Restaurants
- 68
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+54% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+6.9 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
3 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