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Food Truck Market: ZIP 92627

Opportunity Score
85 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 92627 sits in the above-average walkability at 14.4/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 41% above the national median — $105,039 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 92627 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 60,751 and household incomes well above the national median ($105,039). There are 145 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

60,751
Population
$105,039
Median Income
+41% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.0 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 29.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 92627.

75
Sit-Down Restaurants
12.3 per 10K residents
70
Fast Food / Counter
11.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,760
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,299
Median Gross Rent
$1.1 M
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $330–$530 in markets like this.

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.

Data sources

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