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Is 94118 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 94118 in San Francisco 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 94118, San Francisco County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 94118 covers 2.0 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 94118
17,130 households
Median household income
$163,995
Residents
39,130
Restaurants with employees, 2023
96

What stands out

  1. A real daytime workforce within a short walk

    1,969Jobs
    24,130Households

    1,969 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 6,189 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. More nearby competition than most

    164Sit-down and casual restaurants
    410 ftNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 164 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (6 chain, 16 local multi-location and 142 independent) and 302 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $336KMiddle-case sales
    $2,800Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $210,000 to $584,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $336,000).

  4. Unnamed principal arterial carries about 20,214 vehicles a day

    20,214Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed principal arterial, 20,214 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 340 feet away; Unnamed minor arterial, 11,064 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 780 feet away; and Unnamed major collector, 4,655 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 1,050 feet away.

Measured around the center of ZIP 94118

Computed from public records at this location

What the center of ZIP 94118 can sell each year

Middle case$336K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$210K
High case$584K
Rivals within 2 mi933
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,050 to $4,850 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 mile164

77th percentile for nearby competition among 15,237 similar businesses in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metro area

2.8× the metro median of 59
Within a quarter mile81
Within 1 mile302

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Local group410 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent440 ft
  • Competitor 3Chain440 ft
  • Competitor 4Independent450 ft
  • Competitor 5Independent460 ft

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

Jobs within walking distance

10-minute walk6,189

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk1,969
Within 1 mile19,120
Office-type, half mile750

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Health care1,954
  • Food service and lodging1,398
  • Retail833
  • Professional services307
  • Other services304

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 Principal Arterial20,214

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Minor Arterial780 ft11,064
  • Unnamed Major Collector1,070 ft4,655

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 2.0 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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