Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21539 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 21539 zip code. The total population is 2396, of which, 1203 are male and 1193 are female. With a total area of 89.862 square miles, the population density is 29 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.4 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
2977
2012
2738
2013
2684
2014
2784
2015
2418
2016
2669
2017
2716
2018
2807
2019
2606
2020
2664
2021
2396
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
71
3%
Age 5-9
186
7.8%
Age 10-14
153
6.4%
Age 15-19
165
6.9%
Age 20-24
200
8.3
Age 25-29
113
4.7%
Age 30-34
136
5.7%
Age 35-39
135
5.6%
Age 40-44
142Â
5.9%
Age 45-49
154
6.4%
Age 50-54
223
9.3%
Age 55-59
154
6.4%
Age 60-64
115
4.8%
Age 65-69
159
6.6%
Age 70-74
90
3.8%
Age 75-79
45
1.9%
Age 80-84
49
2%
Age 85 and over
106
4.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 0.2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.8 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 49.4 %
Divorced: 8.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 27.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21539 zip code is $59489. This is -27.58% less than the national average. This income places 15.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18534. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
13
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
17
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
32
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
57
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
69
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
161
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
96
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
106
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
69
$200,000.00 +
9
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
47976
2012
47175
2013
49632
2014
54118
2015
57750
2016
57786
2017
61628
2018
62418
2019
63011
2020
70750
2021
59489
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
637
Self Employment
57
Social Security
396
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
178
Retirement
337
Other
167
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 2250
Families Uninsured: 94
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 337
No retirement income: 655
Education
In the 21539 zip code, 86.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21539 zip, there are an estimated 1067 people in the labor force, of which, 985 are employed, and 82 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22 minutes. Of the total people that work, 11 worked from home and 958 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
225
Services
302
Sales and Office
174
Construction and Maintenance:
118
Transportation and Material Moving
166
Housing
The median home value for the 21539 zip code is 96500. There is an estimated 992 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $610 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $651. 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
110
$50,000 – $99,000
234
$100,000 – $149,999
81
$150,000 – $199,999
91
$200,000 – $299,999
71
$300,000 – $499,999
49
$500,000 – $999,999
24
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
0
2000 – 2009
80
1980 – 1999
157
1960 – 1979
151
1940 – 1959
130
1939 or earlier
474
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
