Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 07505
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 07505 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 4,617 and household incomes below the national median ($33,311).
Area Profile
4,617
Population
$33,311
Median Income
-55% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 37.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 8.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,440
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,113
Median Gross Rent
5
Bank Branches
$510 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in New Jersey
- Franchise fees range from $10K to $100K+ depending on the brand. That's before buildout, equipment, or working capital. Read the FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) line by line.
- Royalties run 4-8% of gross revenue. Every month. Forever. That's gross, not net. Factor this into your break-even math from day one.
- Talk to at least 10 existing franchisees before signing. The FDD lists every current and former franchisee. Call the ones who left. They'll be honest.
- Territory protection matters. Some franchises let other franchisees open 2 miles away. Verify your exclusive territory in writing.
- Median income sits at $33,311. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-55% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
07501
0.4 mi
Pop: 35,321
$40,699
Walk: 14.7
07522
0.7 mi
Pop: 22,599
$48,002
Walk: 13.6
07524
1.5 mi
Pop: 14,676
$50,033
Walk: 14.9
07502
1.6 mi
Pop: 17,488
$68,649
07513
1.8 mi
Pop: 10,961
$64,320
Walk: 14.6
07503
1.8 mi
Pop: 19,567
$60,295
Walk: 13.4
07514
2.0 mi
Pop: 18,912
$65,492
Walk: 15.3
07504
2.2 mi
Pop: 13,485
$67,269
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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