Brewery Density in Wilmington, NC 28401
Brewery Density Index
27.5
Very High
ZIP code 28401 in Wilmington, North Carolina is one of the most brewery-dense areas in the United States. With 6 active breweries serving a population of just 21,820, the Brewery Density Index stands at 27.5 — that's 3.8× the national median. The local brewery mix includes 5 microbreweries, 1 brewpubs.
Active Breweries
6
5 microbreweries, 1 brewpubs
Population
21,820
US Census ACS estimate
National Rank
#674
Top 86% nationally
How 28401 Compares
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
$52,159
Median Age
41.6 years
Bachelor's Degree+
33.8%
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
All 6 Breweries in 28401
| Name | Type | Address | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Teach Brewing | Micro | 604 N 4th St | |
| Flytrap Brewing | Micro | 319 Walnut St | Website |
| Front Street Brewery | Brewpub | 9 N Front St | Website |
| Ironclad Brewery | Micro | 115 N 2nd St | Website |
| New Anthem Beer Project | Micro | 116 Dock St | Website |
| Waterline Brewing Co. | Micro | 721 Surrey St | Website |