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Is 92103 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 92103 in San Diego County, California for a restaurant: households and income, jobs within reach, resident spending and the restaurants already mapped there. Whether a particular address fits is a question about that address; check one free below.

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ZIP 92103, San Diego County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 92103 covers 3.7 square miles, so its edges are about a mile from the center. Jobs and competitors are counted within a mile of the center and resident spending within 3 miles; the household figures beside are for the whole ZIP. Checked Oct 17, 2026.

ZIP 92103
19,935 households
Median household income
$102,626
Residents
34,836
Restaurants with employees, 2023
85

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    697Jobs
    14,587Households

    697 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 19,351 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    138Sit-down and casual restaurants
    640 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 138 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (13 chain, 121 local multi-location and 4 independent) and 233 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $488KMiddle-case sales
    $4,050Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $447,000 to $657,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $488,000).

  4. Unnamed major collector carries about 13,637 vehicles a day

    13,637Vehicles a day
    26,008Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed major collector, 13,637 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 420 feet away and Unnamed principal arterial, 26,008 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 730 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 92103 can sell each year

Middle case$488K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$447K
High case$657K
Rivals within 2 mi573
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$2,250 to $5,450 a month

Resident, worker and student spending near the ZIP center, shared among competitors by distance (Huff model). A planning range with stated assumptions, not a forecast.

Competition

Competitors within half a mile138

89th percentile for nearby competition among 9,137 similar businesses in the San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad metro area

3.9× the metro median of 35
Within a quarter mile24
Within 1 mile233

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain640 ft
  • Competitor 2Local group700 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group830 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group960 ft
  • Competitor 6Local group1,000 ft

Overture Maps Foundation places, 2026-09-23.1. Listings, not verified hours or menus.

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk19,351

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk697
Within 1 mile32,762
Office-type, half mile1,517

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care15,139
  • Food service and lodging1,410
  • Professional services751
  • Retail541
  • Other services383

Census LEHD workplace records, jobs as of 2023. Straight-line distances. Office attendance is still roughly half to 60% of 2020 levels. Jobs are workplaces, not visits.

Traffic on nearby roads

Vehicles a day on Unnamed Major Collector13,637

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Unnamed Principal Arterial26,008

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Principal Arterial730 ft26,008

State DOT and FHWA annual average daily traffic, both directions. Vehicles, not foot traffic.

What an address adds

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Sources: Overture Maps Foundation: Places (Overture Places release 2026-09-23.1); DoorWorthy demand model: resident, worker and student spending shared among competitors (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); U.S. Census Bureau: ACS (ACS 2020-2024 five-year estimates); U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer: ZIP Code Tabulation Area center (ZCTA internal point; land area 3.7 square miles); U.S. Census ACS households by income with BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey spending (ACS 2020-2024; 2020 Census; BLS CE 2024; prices 2026-08); FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System (Annual average daily traffic, latest count 2024); U.S. Census Bureau: LEHD LODES workplace jobs (LODES8 workplace area characteristics, jobs as of 2023); U.S. Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 (establishments with paid employees). Listings and counts are public records, not visits or sales in this ZIP.

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