21734 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21734 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityFunkstown
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.60769, -77.70802
Population889
Size0.585 square miles
Median Family Income$81696.00
Median Home Value$181300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21734 zip code. The total population is 889, of which, 434 are male and 455 are female. With a total area of 0.585 square miles, the population density is 1394.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 58.3 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
20111058
2012913
2013974
2014805
2015751
2016688
2017711
2018695
2019816
2020840
2021889

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 232.6%
Age 5-940.4%
Age 10-1400%
Age 15-19394.4%
Age 20-24596.6
Age 25-29222.5%
Age 30-34353.9%
Age 35-39505.6%
Age 40-4438 4.3%
Age 45-49384.3%
Age 50-54879.8%
Age 55-599811%
Age 60-6413415.1%
Age 65-69849.4%
Age 70-7410511.8%
Age 75-79121.3%
Age 80-84424.7%
Age 85 and over192.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.3 %
  • Divorced: 18 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 20 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21734 zip code is $81696. This is -42.25% less than the national average. This income places 8.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16898. 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 $10,000.005
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0011
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0060
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0032
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0048
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0076
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0015
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156736
201260714
201366932
201468750
201569135
201667778
201753125
201853958
201960000
202063542
202181696

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary321
Self Employment9
Social Security206
Dividends, Interest, or Rental86
Retirement198
Other42

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 860
  • Families Uninsured: 20
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 198
  • No retirement income: 308

Education

In the 21734 zip code, 90.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.9% 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 21734 zip, there are an estimated 487 people in the labor force, of which, 436 are employed, and 42 are unemployed. There are a total of 9 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 45 worked from home and 439 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 34.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts123
Services82
Sales and Office122
Construction and Maintenance:46
Transportation and Material Moving63





Housing

The median home value for the 21734 zip code is 181300. There is an estimated  506 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $681 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $708. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00029
$50,000 – $99,00023
$100,000 – $149,99936
$150,000 – $199,99983
$200,000 – $299,99984
$300,000 – $499,99938
$500,000 – $999,99910
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200928
1980 – 199947
1960 – 1979137
1940 – 195987
1939 or earlier207

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50022
$500 – $999143
$1,000 – $1,49933
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30029
300-499105
500-799157
800-99940
1000-149984
1500-199924
2000-249962
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%85
20%-24.9%7
25%-29.9%4
30%-34.9%36
35+%54



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None38
1265
2139
3+64
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 42.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 41.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 13.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2 %

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