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Food Truck Market: ZIP 92845

Opportunity Score

89 / 100 Excellent

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 92845 sits in the above-average walkability at 13.8/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 83% above the national figure — $136,485 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 92845 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 16,143 and household incomes well above the national median ($136,485). There are 22 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

16,143

Population

$136,485

Median Income

+83% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

13.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 44.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 31.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 92845.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.0 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

8.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,608

Median Gross Rent

$930 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$480 K 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.