ZIP 08859, NJ (08859) — Brewery Desert
With 24,284 residents earning a median of $96,593, the 08859 ZIP code in ZIP 08859 checks every box for a successful microbrewery — except that none exists. This untapped market is one of New Jersey's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 08859?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 08859 (ZIP 08859, New Jersey).
Why is 08859 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 08859 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 24,284 and a median household income of $96,593 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 08859 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 24,284 residents, $96,593 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.