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Food Truck Market: ZIP 94589

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

Market Profile

ZIP 94589 sits in the above-average walkability at 12.4/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 24% above the national median — $92,735 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 94589 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 29,990 and household incomes above the national median ($92,735). There are 27 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

29,990
Population
$92,735
Median Income
+24% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 40.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 16.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 94589.

14
Sit-Down Restaurants
4.7 per 10K residents
13
Fast Food / Counter
4.3 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,219
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$99 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.

Data sources

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