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Zip Code 21550 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21550 is 14,423 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.02 | Zip Code 21550 land area is 203.393 sq. miles | Population density is 70.91 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21550

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.3
Median Age - Male 39.9
Median Age - Female 44.6

Median age of zip code 21550 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21550 is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21550 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 15.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21550

White population 14057
Black or African American population 184
Asian population 18
American Indian and Alaska Native population 17
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 32
Other population 18

Region of birth

Zip code 21550 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0% Dutch 3%
English 10.4% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.3% German 25.4%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 8.6% Italian 3.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 13.5% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21550

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3818
Married couples 81.95%
Other couples 18.05%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21550

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.7% 36.48%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.54% 22.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.66% 26.26%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.98% 13.78%
$200,000 or more 1.13% 1.11%

Households by size in zip code 21550

Household language in zip code 21550

English language 94.21%
Spanish language 0.45%
Other European language 4.98%
Asian language 0.17%
Other language 0.19%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21550

Total Occupied housing units 5971
Detached housing units 75.98%
Attached housing units 2.76%
2 units 1.83%
3 - 4 units 3.92%
5 - 9 units 1.76%
10 - 19 units 1.16%
20 - 49 units 3.32%
50 or more units 0.57%
Mobile homes 8.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21550

Use car, track or Van 88.53%
Use public transportation 0.09%
Use Motorcycle 0.27%
Use bicycle 0.16%
Walk to work 4.5%
Work at home 6.45%

School attendance in zip code 21550

Attent Preschool programs 2.48%
Attend Public School 15.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.22%
Attent graduate studies 0.85%
Not enrolled in school 78.25%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21550

Less then 9th grade 9.33%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.14%
High school diploma 39.03%
Some college, no degree 21.53%
Associate degree 7.09%
Bachelor's degree 10.34%
Graduate or professional degree 1.54%

Real Estate in zip code 21550

Housing occupied 70.32%
Housing vacant 29.68%
Housing occupied by owner 72.35%
Housing occupied by tenant 27.65%
Total Rented Units 1651
Median Contract Gross Rent $435
Median Gross Rent $607
Median Home Value $170,000

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 21550 median gross rent is 39.54% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21550

Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units in zip code 21550

Total housing units 8491
Detached housing units 76.02%
Attached housing units 2.9%
2 units 1.5%
3 - 4 units 4.03%
5 - 9 units 2.85%
10 - 19 units 1.53%
20 - 49 units 2.39%
50 or more units 0.4%
Mobile homes 8.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21550

Total Real Estate Taxes $6,946,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $4,022,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,923,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
21538 Kitzmiller Garrett 5.14 ml
21541 Mc Henry Garrett 9.69 ml
21561 Swanton Garrett 9.81 ml
26764 Terra Alta Preston 10.77 ml
21520 Accident Garrett 11.59 ml
21522 Bittinger Garrett 12.33 ml
21523 Bloomington Garrett 12.89 ml
21540 Luke Allegany 13.98 ml
21531 Friendsville Garrett 14.3 ml
26743 New Creek Mineral 16.35 ml