21531 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21531 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityFriendsville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.64832, -79.42139
Population1880
Size159.658 square miles
Median Family Income$62896.00
Median Home Value$154200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21531 zip code. The total population is 1880, of which, 1099 are male and 781 are female. With a total area of 159.658 square miles, the population density is 11.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.6 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.

YearPopulation
20112349
20122239
20132134
20142280
20152311
20162188
20172058
20181895
20191868
20201744
20211880

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 914.8%
Age 5-9532.8%
Age 10-14552.9%
Age 15-19945%
Age 20-24351.9
Age 25-29834.4%
Age 30-34703.7%
Age 35-391739.2%
Age 40-4458 3.1%
Age 45-4919610.4%
Age 50-541518%
Age 55-591658.8%
Age 60-6423212.3%
Age 65-69914.8%
Age 70-741317%
Age 75-79945%
Age 80-84653.5%
Age 85 and over432.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.8 %
  • Divorced: 13.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 22.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21531 zip code is $62896. This is -39.61% less than the national average. This income places 12.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17971. 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 $10,000.0030
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0086
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0075
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00127
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0042
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0084
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0061
$200,000.00 +9

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201155250
201256161
201347400
201448894
201548810
201654583
201749926
201851987
201959583
202053846
202162896

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary596
Self Employment193
Social Security397
Dividends, Interest, or Rental159
Retirement233
Other120

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1783
  • Families Uninsured: 97
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 233
  • No retirement income: 721

Education

In the 21531 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 21531 zip, there are an estimated 1001 people in the labor force, of which, 957 are employed, and 44 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 53 worked from home and 921 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts225
Services189
Sales and Office158
Construction and Maintenance:148
Transportation and Material Moving237





Housing

The median home value for the 21531 zip code is 154200. There is an estimated  954 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $523 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $655. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00021
$50,000 – $99,000164
$100,000 – $149,999177
$150,000 – $199,99993
$200,000 – $299,999202
$300,000 – $499,99990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+6

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 200938
1980 – 1999311
1960 – 1979255
1940 – 1959139
1939 or earlier203

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50047
$500 – $99961
$1,000 – $1,4993
$1,500 – $1,9996
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300157
300-499199
500-799149
800-99997
1000-1499177
1500-199945
2000-249929
2500-299917
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%182
20%-24.9%35
25%-29.9%49
30%-34.9%24
35+%52



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None20
1317
2405
3+212
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.9 %
  • Electricity: 16.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 45.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 5.9 %
  • All Other: 17.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.