ZIP 60073, IL (60073) — Brewery Desert
With 62,000 residents earning a median of $95,457, the 60073 ZIP code in ZIP 60073 checks every box for a successful craft brewery — except that none exists. This overlooked opportunity is one of Illinois's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 60073?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 60073 (ZIP 60073, Illinois).
Why is 60073 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 60073 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 62,000 and a median household income of $95,457 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 60073 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 62,000 residents, $95,457 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.