Best Cities to Start a Food Truck in California
← California OverviewTop 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.
80–100 Excellent
60–79 Good
40–59 Fair
<40 Challenging
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| # | ZIP Code | Score |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | ZIP 91101 |
96
Excellent
|
| #2 | ZIP 94111 |
92
Excellent
|
| #3 | ZIP 90071 |
92
Excellent
|
| #4 | ZIP 90831 |
88
Excellent
|
| #5 | ZIP 90404 |
88
Excellent
|
| #6 | ZIP 90254 |
88
Excellent
|
| #7 | ZIP 94301 |
88
Excellent
|
| #8 | ZIP 94304 |
88
Excellent
|
| #9 | ZIP 94710 |
88
Excellent
|
| #10 | ZIP 90048 |
84
Excellent
|
| #11 | ZIP 90064 |
84
Excellent
|
| #12 | ZIP 90089 |
84
Excellent
|
| #13 | ZIP 90006 |
84
Excellent
|
| #14 | ZIP 90211 |
84
Excellent
|
| #15 | ZIP 94133 |
84
Excellent
|
| #16 | ZIP 94127 |
84
Excellent
|
| #17 | ZIP 94114 |
84
Excellent
|
| #18 | ZIP 94110 |
84
Excellent
|
| #19 | ZIP 94108 |
84
Excellent
|
| #20 | ZIP 95053 |
84
Excellent
|
Data updated March 2026.
Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.