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21520

Maryland · 1,918 residents · 56.7 sq mi
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With 1,918 people, ZIP 21520 is a ZIP code in Garrett County. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. The foreign-born share is 2%. The median age is 43.3, about 4 years above the US median. Renters pay $693 a month at the median. Density works out to 34 people per square mile. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Garrett County, 21520 ranks 8th by median household income.

$59,852
US average: $82,259
$45,096
US average: $44,673
$298,600
US average: $376,019
30.8%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
56.7 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
24.1%
Age 65+
19.9%
45.6%
54.4%
2.41 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(1,801)
Black1.7%(33)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(33)
Asian0.3%(5)
Other2.4%(46)
15
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
5.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Garrett County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST8TH OF 11HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
21521$64,194
21523$59,063
21531$63,750
21536$64,205
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 21520?

ZIP code 21520 has about 1,918 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21520?

The typical household in ZIP code 21520 earns about $59,852 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 21520 expensive?

In ZIP code 21520, the median home is worth about $298,600, and the typical rent is about $693 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 21520?

About 30.8% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 21520 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21520?

About 8.1% of people in ZIP code 21520 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024