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Food Truck Market: ZIP 95020

Opportunity Score

88 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Profile

ZIP 95020 sits in the above-average walkability at 12.6/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 84% above the national figure — $137,117 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 95020 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 67,181 and household incomes well above the national median ($137,117). There are 121 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

67,181

Population

$137,117

Median Income

+84% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

12.6/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 37.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 18.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 95020.

Sit-Down Restaurants

8.6 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

9.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,286

Median Gross Rent

$1.1 M

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.6 M 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.