ZIP 60124, IL (60124) — Brewery Desert
With 24,400 residents earning a median of $135,350, the 60124 ZIP code in ZIP 60124 checks every box for a successful taproom — except that none exists. This overlooked opportunity is one of Illinois's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 60124?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 60124 (ZIP 60124, Illinois).
Why is 60124 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 60124 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 24,400 and a median household income of $135,350 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 60124 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 24,400 residents, $135,350 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.