Full Brewery Profile
Wauconda, IL 60084
2 active breweries · Population 17,267 · Illinois
ZIP code 60084 in Wauconda, Illinois sits at BDI 11.6 — Above Average on the national scale — with 2 active breweries and the opportunity model flags it as Moderate Opportunity. The breakdown below combines four data sources to characterize what the brewery scene actually looks like here, and what it might look like for a new entrant.
At a Glance
Density Index
11.6
Above Average · #1,572 nationally
Walkability
N/A
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Opportunity
49.6
Moderate Opportunity
Active Breweries
2
Population 17,267
Density — BDI 11.6
Above AverageBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 60084 ranks #1,572 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability
Not analyzedWalkability analysis requires at least 2 active breweries in the ZIP. 60084 doesn't meet the threshold for a meaningful crawl score.
Opportunity — BOS 49.6
Moderate Opportunity
Median Income
$104,907
Age 25–44
8.7%
Bachelor's+
37.7%
Opportunity score weights income, target demographics (25–44), education, and current competition. Higher means an under-served market with the right customer base.
Active Breweries in 60084
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side Lot Brewery | Micro | 110 Slocum Lake Rd | Website |
| Small Town Brewery | Large | 1000 N Rand Rd Ste 204 |