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21561

Maryland · 2,412 residents · 102 sq mi
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ZIP 21561 is a ZIP code of 2,412 people in Garrett County. At a median age of 57.0, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 88% of the housing stock. 2% of people in this ZIP code were born outside the United States. Density works out to 24 people per square mile. People stay put here: 95% were in the same home a year ago. Among the 11 ZIP codes in Garrett County, 21561 ranks 2nd by median household income.

$73,858
US average: $82,259
$52,272
US average: $44,673
$328,700
US average: $376,019
38.0%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
102 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.4%
Age 65+
35.5%
48.3%
51.7%
2.16 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.6%(2,258)
Black0.8%(19)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(2)
Asian0.2%(6)
Other5.3%(127)
15
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.5
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
LOWEST2ND 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 21561?

ZIP code 21561 has about 2,412 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21561?

The typical household in ZIP code 21561 earns about $73,858 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 21561 expensive?

In ZIP code 21561, the median home is worth about $328,700.

How educated are people in ZIP code 21561?

About 38.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 21561 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21561?

About 10.6% of people in ZIP code 21561 live below the federal poverty line.

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