Is 94080 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 94080 in San Mateo 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.

ZIP 94080, San Mateo County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 94080 covers 10 square miles, so its edges are about 2 miles 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 21, 2026.

ZIP 94080
21,966 households
Median household income
$136,733
Residents
64,761
Restaurants with employees, 2023
59

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    763Jobs
    9,841Households

    763 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 3,662 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. A typical amount of nearby competition

    46Sit-down and casual restaurants
    760 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 46 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (2 chain, 9 local multi-location and 35 independent) and 121 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $770KMiddle-case sales
    $6,400Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $671,000 to $944,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $770,000).

  4. Unnamed major collector carries about 4,486 vehicles a day

    4,486Vehicles a day
    12,274Busiest road nearby

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed major collector, 4,486 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 270 feet away and Unnamed minor arterial, 12,274 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 670 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 94080 can sell each year

Middle case$770K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$671K
High case$944K
Rivals within 2 mi231
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$3,350 to $7,850 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 mile46

41th percentile for nearby competition among 15,237 similar businesses in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area

Near the metro median of 59
Within a quarter mile2
Within 1 mile121

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Independent760 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent1,260 ft
  • Competitor 3Local group1,320 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent1,420 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent1,450 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk3,662

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk763
Within 1 mile15,812
Office-type, half mile457

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Construction891
  • Administrative support408
  • Food service and lodging349
  • Health care329
  • Manufacturing297

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 Collector4,486

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Busiest nearby, Unnamed Minor Arterial12,274

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial670 ft12,274

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 94080: 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 10 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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