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Food Truck Market: ZIP 92868

Opportunity Score
77 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 92868 has strong foot traffic at 13.8/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($89,050). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 92868 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 27,390 and household incomes above the national median ($89,050). There are 86 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

27,390
Population
$89,050
Median Income
+19% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 33.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 25.0% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 92868.

30
Sit-Down Restaurants
11.0 per 10K residents
56
Fast Food / Counter
20.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,356
Median Gross Rent
$710 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$350 K deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $350–$550 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