Brewery Density Index
17.4
High
Wilmington, NC 28403 — Brewery Density
Wilmington, North Carolina (28403) has established itself as a notable destination for local brewing enthusiasts. With 7 breweries and a population of 40,292, the Brewery Density Index reaches 17.4, outperforming most of North Carolina. The local mix includes 2 microbreweries, 4 brewpubs.
Active Breweries
7
2 microbreweries, 4 brewpubs
Population
40,292
US Census ACS estimate
National Rank
#1,098
Top 77% nationally
How 28403 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
$50,988
Median Age
29.7 years
Bachelor's Degree+
47.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
All 7 Breweries in 28403
| Name | Type | Address | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill's Brewing Co. | Brewpub | 4238 Market St. | Website |
| Bill's Front Porch Pub and Brewery | Brewpub | 4238 Market St | Website |
| Flying Machine Brewing Company | Planning | Website | |
| Mad Mole Brewing LLC | Micro | 6309 Boathouse Rd Ste C | Website |
| Waterman's Brewing Co | Brewpub | 1610 Pavillion Pl | |
| Wilmington Brewing Company | Micro | 824 S Kerr Ave | Website |
| Wrightsville Beach Brewery | Brewpub | 6201 Oleander Dr | Website |