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Food Truck Market: ZIP 91324

Opportunity Score
67 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 91324 sits in the top walkability tier at 15.7/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 34% above the national median — $99,610 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 91324 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 30,699 and household incomes above the national median ($99,610). The area has 139 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

30,699
Population
$99,610
Median Income
+34% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.7/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 37.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 26.1% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 91324.

3
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
1.0 per 10K residents
55
Sit-Down Restaurants
17.9 per 10K residents
84
Fast Food / Counter
27.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 2.1% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 139 restaurants). Mobile food is underrepresented — customers have few options.

Operating Costs

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

$2,307
Median Gross Rent
$910 K
Median Home Value
14
Bank Branches
$3.5 M deposits

What to Expect Here

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.

Low Competition, Proven Demand

Only 3 food trucks registered here against 139 restaurants. Dining demand is proven and truck competition is minimal. This is a strong setup.

Data sources

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