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21872

Maryland · 661 residents · 16.4 sq mi
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With 661 people, ZIP 21872 is a ZIP code in Worcester County. Owners hold 98% of the housing stock. This skews young, with a median age of 31.5. Households here earn about 44% more than in Worcester County as a whole. About 47% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Poverty is uncommon here, at 2.9% of residents. Among the 8 ZIP codes in Worcester County, 21872 ranks 2nd by median household income.

$117,888
US average: $82,259
$42,681
US average: $44,673
$433,300
US average: $376,019
47.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
16.4 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
26.6%
Age 65+
12.0%
62.0%
38.0%
2.45 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(603)
Black2.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(39)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
20
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Worcester County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST2ND OF 8HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
21811$90,082
21813$121,472
21829$71,359
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 21872?

ZIP code 21872 has about 661 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21872?

The typical household in ZIP code 21872 earns about $117,888 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 21872 expensive?

In ZIP code 21872, the median home is worth about $433,300.

How educated are people in ZIP code 21872?

About 47.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 21872 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21872?

About 2.9% of people in ZIP code 21872 live below the federal poverty line.

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