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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 90602

Opportunity Score
75 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 90602 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 25,905 and household incomes near the national median ($68,505). There are 44 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

25,905
Population
$68,505
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 34.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 90602.

18
Sit-Down Restaurants
6.9 per 10K residents
26
Fast Food / Counter
10.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,787
Median Gross Rent
$770 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$780 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