New Car Dealers Market: ZIP 92065
Opportunity Score
77
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 92065 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 37,397 and household incomes well above the national median ($120,550).
Area Profile
37,397
Population
$120,550
Median Income
+62% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.8/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.4% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
New Car Dealers and related businesses in ZIP 92065.
5
Gas Stations
1.3 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,780
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,889
Median Gross Rent
$730 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$530 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Ev Vs Gas Business in California
- 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.
- The median income here is $120,550. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+62% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.7 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