ZIP 85742, AZ (85742) — Brewery Desert
With 30,198 residents earning a median of $96,550, the 85742 ZIP code in ZIP 85742 checks every box for a successful microbrewery — except that none exists. This overlooked opportunity is one of Arizona's largest by population.
FAQ
Are there any breweries in ZIP code 85742?
No. As of our latest data update, there are zero active breweries (microbreweries, brewpubs, nano breweries, or taprooms) in ZIP code 85742 (ZIP 85742, Arizona).
Why is 85742 considered a brewery desert?
ZIP 85742 qualifies as a brewery desert because it has a population of 30,198 and a median household income of $96,550 — demographics that typically support craft beer consumption — yet no brewery operates in the area.
Is 85742 a good place to open a brewery?
The demographics are promising: 30,198 residents, $96,550 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.