ZIP Code 21861

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Sharptown · Wicomico County · Maryland

Quick Facts

757

Population

6.8

Area (sq mi)

112

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

37.7

Median Age

46.9%

Male

53.1%

Female

2.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.8%
African American 6.0%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$85,714

Median Household Income

$38,575

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 57.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

354

Total Housing Units

314

Occupied Units

40

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.7%
Renter 15.3%

$186,700

Median Home Value

$1,118

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
21659 Rhodesdale, MD 1,551 4.4 mi
21837 Mardela Springs, MD 2,614 5.7 mi
21830 Hebron, MD 4,026 9.3 mi
19931 Bethel, DE 211 6.3 mi
19973 Seaford, DE 23,838 9.4 mi
21643 Hurlock, MD 5,979 10.9 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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