Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21856 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21856 zip code. The total population is 1145, of which, 690 are male and 455 are female. With a total area of 91.146 square miles, the population density is 9.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
1037
2012
1185
2013
870
2014
892
2015
762
2016
824
2017
792
2018
913
2019
875
2020
957
2021
1145
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
46
4%
Age 5-9
53
4.6%
Age 10-14
74
6.5%
Age 15-19
13
1.1%
Age 20-24
191
16.7
Age 25-29
70
6.1%
Age 30-34
50
4.4%
Age 35-39
66
5.8%
Age 40-44
44Â
3.8%
Age 45-49
42
3.7%
Age 50-54
109
9.5%
Age 55-59
68
5.9%
Age 60-64
47
4.1%
Age 65-69
58
5.1%
Age 70-74
23
2%
Age 75-79
108
9.4%
Age 80-84
1
0.1%
Age 85 and over
82
7.2%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 0 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 43.6 %
Divorced: 5.1 %
Separated (not divorced): 0 %
Never Married: 46.8 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21856 zip code is $36625. This is -28.66% less than the national average. This income places 17.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $53870. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
53
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
0
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
55
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
32
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
67
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
43
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
0
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
7
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
19
$200,000.00 +
43
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
60104
2012
51813
2013
52368
2014
56667
2015
93214
2016
53958
2017
55938
2018
40563
2019
41413
2020
36250
2021
36625
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
225
Self Employment
0
Social Security
155
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
76
Retirement
70
Other
12
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 911
Families Uninsured: 41
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 70
No retirement income: 279
Education
In the 21856 zip code, 80.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21856 zip, there are an estimated 314 people in the labor force, of which, 303 are employed, and 11 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 14 worked from home and 303 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
40
Services
61
Sales and Office
94
Construction and Maintenance:
108
Transportation and Material Moving
0
Housing
The median home value for the 21856 zip code is 199300. There is an estimated 349 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1219 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1087. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
22
$50,000 – $99,000
72
$100,000 – $149,999
0
$150,000 – $199,999
35
$200,000 – $299,999
47
$300,000 – $499,999
26
$500,000 – $999,999
54
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
0
2000 – 2009
69
1980 – 1999
119
1960 – 1979
20
1940 – 1959
44
1939 or earlier
97
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.1 rooms.