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Food Truck Market: ZIP 92707

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

Market Profile

ZIP 92707 sits in the above-average walkability at 14.4/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 33% above the national median — $99,491 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 92707 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 59,213 and household incomes above the national median ($99,491). The area has 45 restaurants and just 5 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

59,213
Population
$99,491
Median Income
+33% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 10.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 92707.

5
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
18
Sit-Down Restaurants
3.0 per 10K residents
27
Fast Food / Counter
4.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 10.0% of the food scene here (5 trucks vs. 45 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — you'll need a strong concept to stand out.

Operating Costs

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

$2,530
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,141
Median Gross Rent
$640 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$9.9 M deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $300–$500 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.

Low Competition, Proven Demand

Only 5 food trucks registered here against 45 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