21875 Zip Code Profile

21875 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Delmar, Maryland. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. At $175,400 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Salisbury metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $55,169/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 21875 is $48,363.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21875 earn an average of $30,468/year. Women earn only $21,404/year.

2,804 people in 21875 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21875? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.2 minutes.

The median age here is 37. There are 3,077 men and 3,390 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 38.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,088 people (out of the 6,467 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 2,763 homes, and 91 businesses every day. 45 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21875 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 38 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Adana, Turkey!) and -76 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 44 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,467
• White Population: 5,118
• Black Population: 1,116
• Hispanic Population: 224
• Asian Population: 268
• Hawaiian Population: 10
• Indian Population: 51
• Male Population: 3,077
• Female Population: 3,390
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 38

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CSA Name: Salisbury-Ocean Pines, MD
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Salisbury MD
• County: Wicomico
• City: Delmar
• Longitude: -75.6
• Latitude: 38.4
• Elevation: 45 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 410

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,734
• Drive alone: 2,276
• Carpool: 363
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 45


• Average commute time: 22.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 74
•    5 - 9: 291
•    10 - 14: 499
•    15 - 19: 694
•    20 - 24: 460
•    25 - 29: 89
•    30 - 34: 244
•    35 - 39: 34
•    40 - 44: 61
•    45 - 59: 153
•    60 - 89: 66
•    90 plus: 69

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $175,400
• Average Annual Household Income: $48,065
• Businesses: 95
• Employees: 517
• Annual Payroll: $16,055,000
• Average Family Income: $55,169
• Median Family Income: $42,800
• Average Income for Men: $30,468
• Average Income for Women: $21,404

• 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: 045
• State FIPS Code: 24

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Delmar Elementary

811 S Second Street

Delmar, MD 21875

(410) 677-5178