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Is 92843 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 92843 in Orange 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 92843, Orange County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 92843 covers 4.0 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 92843
11,747 households
Median household income
$81,446
Residents
46,414
Restaurants with employees, 2023
69

What stands out

  1. Few jobs within a short walk

    241Jobs
    8,273Households

    241 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 1,571 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    8Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.32 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 8 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (1 chain, 7 local multi-location and 0 independent) and 117 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $410KMiddle-case sales
    $3,400Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $424,000 to $456,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $410,000).

  4. State Route 22 carries about 181,000 vehicles a day

    181,000Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are State Route 22, 181,000 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 740 feet away and Unnamed minor arterial, 15,684 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 870 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 92843 can sell each year

Middle case$410K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$424K
High case$456K
Rivals within 2 mi423
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$2,100 to $3,800 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 mile8

6th percentile for nearby competition among 39,023 similar businesses in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area

Under the metro median of 39
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile117

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local group1,710 ft
  • Competitor 2Chain1,950 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group2,190 ft
  • Competitor 4Local group2,200 ft
  • Competitor 5Local group2,290 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk1,571

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk241
Within 1 mile11,254
Office-type, half mile133

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Wholesale313
  • Other services240
  • Construction204
  • Health care195
  • Manufacturing143

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 State Route 22181,000

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial870 ft15,684

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

What an address adds

  • The free check of an addressThe same measurements within a short walk of one address in 92843: who lives and works right there, the competition on that block and the traffic on its road. No account.
  • The full reportFor one address: whether the rules allow a restaurant there, the rent the location supports against the asking rent, what has opened and closed nearby, and the questions to settle before signing.

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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 4.0 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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