21862 Zip Code Profile

21862 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Showell, Maryland. Median household income here ($25,500) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, older, and mostly single. At $205,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Ocean Pines area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $57,000/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 21862 is $56,250.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21862 earn an average of $35,000/year. Women earn only $22,417/year.

26 people in 21862 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21862? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.0 minutes.

The median age here is 46. There are 60 men and 46 women. The median age for men is 46 while for women the median age is 46.

To give you a sense of the community, 38 people (out of the 106 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 33 homes, and 4 businesses every day. 0 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21862 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Athens, Greece!) and -75 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 23 feet above sea levell.

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• Assateague Pointe HOA
• Atlantis Council of Co-Owners
• Aydelotte Estates Homeowners Association
• Bethany Beach Farmers Market
• Bethany Beach Meadows HOA (NL)
• Breakwater Estates HOA
• Campus Boulevard Corporation
• Capri Condominium
• Cedar Commons
• Century Condo I Assn.
• CITIZENS for a BETTER SUSSEX-CBS
• Condominium of Bay Cove, Inc.
• Convention Center Villas
• East Main Street Neighborhood Association
• English Towers Condo Assn.
• Franklin Knoll
• Gum Branch Acres
• Heatherbrooke Civic Assn.
• Herring Landing
• Hidden Harbour

• Hidden Harbour IV
• Meadowbridge Estates
• Meridian of Ocean City
• Montego Bay Civic Association Inc.
• Nevins Addition Association
• North Beach
• Ocean Pines Assn Inc
• Old Landing Woods HOA
• Pot Nets Lakeside Community HOA
• Rehoboth Bay Community
• Rehoboth Beach Farmers Market
• Riverplace Condominiums
• Salisbury "Shore Fresh" Farmers Market II
• Shortly Road
• South Side Condominium Assn.
• Sunrise Sea Condo Association
• The Cove Condo Association
• Wight Bay Condominium
• Wood Creek Gold
• Wood Creek Homeowners

• Demographics

• Total Population: 106
• White Population: 90
• Black Population: 5
• Hispanic Population: 3
• Asian Population: 6
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 2
• Male Population: 60
• Female Population: 46
• Median Age: 46
• Median Age of Males: 46
• Median Age of Females: 46

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Ocean Pines MD
• County: Worcester
• City: Showell
• Longitude: -75.2
• Latitude: 38.4
• Elevation: 24 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 410

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 26
• Drive alone: 18
• Carpool: 8
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 0


• Average commute time: 26.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 0
•    5 - 9: 0
•    10 - 14: 0
•    15 - 19: 16
•    20 - 24: 0
•    25 - 29: 0
•    30 - 34: 0
•    35 - 39: 0
•    40 - 44: 5
•    45 - 59: 5
•    60 - 89: 0
•    90 plus: 0

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $205,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $59,091
• Businesses: 3
• Employees: 23
• Annual Payroll: $949,000
• Average Family Income: $57,000
• Median Family Income: $25,500
• Average Income for Men: $35,000
• Average Income for Women: $22,417

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 3653.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: Andy Harris (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 047
• State FIPS Code: 24

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