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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 90221

Opportunity Score
73 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 90221 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 50,659 and household incomes near the national median ($72,937). There are 51 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

50,659
Population
$72,937
Median Income
-2% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 33.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 4.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 90221.

11
Sit-Down Restaurants
2.2 per 10K residents
40
Fast Food / Counter
7.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,678
Median Gross Rent
$580 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$640 K deposits

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits