ZIP 02118, MA (02118) — Brewery Desert
With 28,522 residents earning a median of $90,142, the 02118 ZIP code in ZIP 02118 checks every box for a successful brewpub — except that none exists. This overlooked opportunity is one of Massachusetts's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 02118?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 02118 (ZIP 02118, Massachusetts).
Why is 02118 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 02118 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 28,522 and a median household income of $90,142 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 02118 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 28,522 residents, $90,142 median income, and zero competition. However, success depends on local zoning, lease costs, and market research beyond demographics. Check our Opportunity Score for comparable areas.