Full Brewery Profile
Darien, IL 60561
2 active breweries · Population 22,975 · Illinois
ZIP code 60561 in Darien, Illinois sits at BDI 8.7 — 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
8.7
Above Average · #2,020 nationally
Walkability
N/A
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Opportunity
52.8
Moderate Opportunity
Active Breweries
2
Population 22,975
Density — BDI 8.7
Above AverageBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 60561 ranks #2,020 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability
Not analyzedWalkability analysis requires at least 2 active breweries in the ZIP. 60561 doesn't meet the threshold for a meaningful crawl score.
Opportunity — BOS 52.8
Moderate Opportunity
Median Income
$109,974
Age 25–44
7.3%
Bachelor's+
51.0%
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 60561
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Butcher For the World | Micro | 1000 N Frontage Rd Ste C | Website |
| Miskatonic Brewing Company | Micro | 1000 N Frontage Rd Ste C | Website |