Brewery Density in Erie, PA 16501

Brewery Density Index
156.3
Extremely High

ZIP code 16501 in Erie, Pennsylvania is one of the most brewery-dense areas in the United States. With 3 active breweries serving a population of just 1,919, the Brewery Density Index stands at 156.3 — that's 21.7× the national median. The local brewery mix includes 2 microbreweries, 1 brewpubs.

Active Breweries
3
2 microbreweries, 1 brewpubs
Population
1,919
US Census ACS estimate
National Rank
#93
Top 98% nationally
State Rank (PA)
#2

How 16501 Compares

16501
156.3
PA Median
8.3
National Median
7.2

The Brewery Density Index (BDI) measures the number of active breweries per 100,000 residents. A higher BDI indicates a more concentrated craft beer scene relative to population.

Area Demographics

Median Income $14,579
Median Age 55.4 years
Bachelor's Degree+ 23.0%

Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

All 3 Breweries in 16501

NameTypeAddressLink
Brewerie at Union Station, TheBrewpub123 W 14th StWebsite
Erie Ale WorksMicro416 W 12th StWebsite
Lavery Brewing CoMicro128 W 12th StWebsite

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