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21539

Maryland · 1,975 residents · 37.1 sq mi
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ZIP 21539 is home to 1,975 people in Garrett County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. The median age is 45.6, about 7 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $130,200. The foreign-born share is 3%. Renters pay $874 a month at the median. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Garrett County, 21539 ranks 10th by median household income.

$57,708
US average: $82,259
$29,790
US average: $44,673
$130,200
US average: $376,019
16.8%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
37.1 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
15.6%
Age 65+
28.2%
52.0%
48.0%
2.18 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(1,848)
Black1.1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(49)
Asian1.6%(31)
Other1.3%(26)
15
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.3
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
LOWEST10TH OF 11HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
21520$59,852
21521$64,194
21523$59,063
21531$63,750
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 21539?

ZIP code 21539 has about 1,975 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21539?

The typical household in ZIP code 21539 earns about $57,708 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 21539 expensive?

In ZIP code 21539, the median home is worth about $130,200, and the typical rent is about $874 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 21539?

About 16.8% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 21539 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21539?

About 19.5% of people in ZIP code 21539 live below the federal poverty line.

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