ZIP 94118 — Business Opportunities

San Francisco, CA · Local economy intelligence

Population

40,108

Median income

$157,143

Median age

38.4

Households

16,984

Top business opportunities in 94118

The highest-scored business categories to consider opening in San Francisco, CA, based on demand (population, income, demographic fit) versus existing supply.

1. Jewelry & Accessories 100/100
~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
2. Electronics 80/100
~2.1 businesses underserved · confidence: low
3. Electronics Repair 76/100
~1.8 businesses underserved · confidence: low
4. Veterinary 65/100
~1.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
5. Pharmacies 64/100
~2.5 businesses underserved · confidence: high
6. Ranger Station 52/100
~3.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
7. Casino 52/100
~4.2 businesses underserved · confidence: high
8. Mortgage 52/100
~2.4 businesses underserved · confidence: high
9. Picnic Site 52/100
~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high
10. Administrative 52/100
~2.3 businesses underserved · confidence: high

What's already here — existing business mix

The most common business categories currently operating in ZIP 94118.

Restaurants — 98 businesses
Cafes & Coffee Shops — 35 businesses
Post Box — 27 businesses
Religious — 23 businesses
Artwork — 23 businesses
Hair Salons — 20 businesses
Banking & Finance — 19 businesses
Bars & Nightlife — 18 businesses
Convenience Stores — 16 businesses
Beauty & Nail Salons — 16 businesses
Clothing & Apparel — 15 businesses
Information — 15 businesses
Other — 12 businesses
Schools — 12 businesses
Fast Food — 12 businesses

Full demographic profile

Population	40,108
Households	16,984
Median household income	$157,143
Per capita income	$98,949
Median age	38.4
% bachelor's degree or higher	72.163%
% age 18–34	27.977%
% age 65+	12.137%
% renter-occupied	57.551%
Median home value	$1,755,100
Median gross rent	$2,527
Unemployment rate	3.925%

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