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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 98105

Opportunity Score
76 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98105 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 49,767 and household incomes near the national median ($74,349). There are 157 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

49,767
Population
$74,349
Median Income
+0% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.1/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 24.6 — young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 38.1% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 98105.

98
Sit-Down Restaurants
19.7 per 10K residents
59
Fast Food / Counter
11.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,849
Median Gross Rent
$1.3 M
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$2.5 M deposits

Data sources

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