New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 00602
Opportunity Score
40
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 00602 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 37,510 and household incomes below the national median ($21,702).
Area Profile
37,510
Population
$21,702
Median Income
-71% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
4.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 46.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$520
2BR Fair Market Rent
$465
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$300 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in ZIP 00602
- EV inventory allocation from manufacturers is tied to your state's ZEV mandate status. Dealers in ZEV states get more inventory. Period.
- Charging infrastructure in your area determines EV demand. Check PlugShare for the local charging density before stocking inventory.
- Used EV margins are volatile. Battery degradation concerns suppress resale values unpredictably. Factor in extended warranty costs.
- Service revenue per EV is 30-40% lower than gas vehicles. Fewer parts, fewer oil changes. Your service department model needs adjusting.
- Median income sits at $21,702. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 2
vs. National Average
Median Income
-71% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-6.5 pts vs. national avg
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits