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Is 95008 a good location for a restaurant?

What public records measure around the center of ZIP 95008 in Santa Clara 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 95008, Santa Clara County, California

Restaurant. Measured from the center of the ZIP, not an address. ZIP 95008 covers 6.5 square miles, so its edges are about 1.5 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 17, 2026.

ZIP 95008
19,052 households
Median household income
$141,131
Residents
48,333
Restaurants with employees, 2023
69

What stands out

  1. A modest daytime workforce within a short walk

    803Jobs
    8,598Households

    803 jobs are within a 5-minute walk (0.25 mile) and 3,516 within 10 minutes (0.5 mile), from Census workplace records for 2023.

  2. Less nearby competition than most

    9Sit-down and casual restaurants
    0.25 miNearest rival

    Overture's places data lists 9 sit-down and casual restaurants within half a mile (1 chain, 2 local multi-location and 6 independent) and 74 within a mile.

  3. What spending nearby can support

    $592KMiddle-case sales
    $4,950Rent the middle case supports

    Spending near the center of this ZIP supports an estimated $367,000 to $997,000 a year in sales for this business (middle case $592,000).

  4. Unnamed principal arterial carries about 24,422 vehicles a day

    24,422Vehicles a day

    The nearest counted roads are Unnamed principal arterial, 24,422 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 180 feet away and Unnamed major collector, 6,345 vehicles a day (FHWA HPMS 2024), about 500 feet away.

What the center of ZIP 95008 can sell each year

Middle case$592K

Sales a year, planning range

Low case$367K
High case$997K
Rivals within 2 mi222
Healthy share for this business
6% to 10%
Base rent the ZIP center supports
$1,850 to $8,300 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 mile9

9th percentile for nearby competition among 5,594 similar businesses in the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metro area

Under the metro median of 35
Within a quarter mile0
Within 1 mile74

Nearest competitors

  • Competitor 1Chain1,330 ft
  • Competitor 2Independent1,400 ft
  • Competitor 3Independent1,400 ft
  • Competitor 4Local group1,440 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 walk3,516

Jobs at workplaces within half a mile

5-minute walk803
Within 1 mile13,531
Office-type, half mile632

Largest employers within a 10-minute walk

  • Construction935
  • Health care611
  • Professional services486
  • Other services342
  • Retail317

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 Arterial24,422

Nearest counted road, 2024 count

Other counted roads nearby

  • Unnamed Major Collector500 ft6,345

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 95008: 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 6.5 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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