Full Brewery Profile

Chicago, IL 60641

4 active breweries · Population 67,400 · Illinois

ZIP code 60641 in Chicago, Illinois sits at BDI 5.9 — Average on the national scale — with 4 active breweries with a walkability score of 57.1 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
5.9
Average · #2,706 nationally
Walkability
57.1
Walkable Cluster
Opportunity
51.6
Moderate Opportunity
Active Breweries
4
Population 67,400

Density — BDI 5.9

Average

BDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 60641 ranks #2,706 nationally for craft beer density.

Walkability — BWS 57.1

Walkable Cluster
Walk Score N/A/100
Breweries Within 1hr Walk 2
Cluster Density 2 in 0.5mi

Walkability is calculated from Walk Score, transit data, and how tightly clustered breweries are. A score above 60 means you can chain several taprooms on foot.

Opportunity — BOS 51.6

Moderate Opportunity
Median Income $81,649
Age 25–44 7.9%
Bachelor's+ 36.0%

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 60641

NameTypeAddress
Aleman BrewingMicro3304 N Knox Ave
Eris Brewery And Cider HouseBrewpub4240 W Irving Park Rd
Lake Effect Brewing CompanyMicro4727 W Montrose AveWebsite
Old Irving Brewing Co.Brewpub4419 W Montrose AveWebsite

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