Is ZIP 93505 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 93505 scores 64/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a good market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 93505?

The median household income in ZIP 93505 is $55,010, 26% below the national median of $74,580. Moderate incomes support a balance of quality and value-priced menus.

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Food Truck Costs Near California City, CA (93505)

Opportunity Score

64 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 93505 is a car-dependent rural area — walkability data unavailable. Population sits at 14,767. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 93505 is an rural area. with a population of 14,767 and household incomes near the national median ($55,010). There are 9 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

14,767

Population

$55,010

Median Income

-26% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

Median Age: 33.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 7.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food Trucks and related businesses in ZIP 93505.

Sit-Down Restaurants

2.7 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

3.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,016

Median Gross Rent

$240 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$29 K deposits

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.

Price for the Market

This is a price-sensitive ZIP. Operators who succeed here lead with value — generous portions, clear value signals, combo deals. A $15 entrée is a hard sell when the median income is $55,010.