Median household income (1999): $44,392
Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,873
| This zip code |  $53,873 | | Maryland: |  $61,592 |
Nearest zip codes: 17320, 21778, 21788, 21757, 21780, 17214.
Housing units in zip code 21727 with a mortgage: 540 (44 second mortgage, 86 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 275
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,025
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $281
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 8.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.4% | | Whole state: | 4.2% |
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 19
- 1995 to 1998: 97
- 1990 to 1994: 194
- 1980 to 1989: 105
- 1970 to 1979: 183
- 1960 to 1969: 123
- 1950 to 1959: 119
- 1940 to 1949: 113
- 1939 or earlier: 630
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Emmitsburg, MD (21727):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 32
- 2 bedrooms: 153
- 3 bedrooms: 596
- 4 bedrooms: 172
- 5 or more bedrooms: 41
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 12
- 1 bedrooms: 133
- 2 bedrooms: 166
- 3 bedrooms: 140
- 4 bedrooms: 20
- 5 or more bedrooms: 19
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Vehicles available in 21727 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 50
- 1 vehicle: 173
- 2 vehicles: 445
- 3 vehicles: 217
- 4 vehicles: 75
- 5 or more vehicles: 34
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 56
- 1 vehicle: 216
- 2 vehicles: 171
- 3 vehicles: 37
- 4 vehicles: 8
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 21727:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $60,000 to $69,999: 28
- $70,000 to $79,999: 29
- $80,000 to $89,999: 87
- $90,000 to $99,999: 93
- $100,000 to $124,999: 206
- $125,000 to $149,999: 153
- $150,000 to $174,999: 92
- $175,000 to $199,999: 30
- $200,000 to $249,999: 53
- $250,000 to $299,999: 17
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 21727:
- Less than $100: 23
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 13
- $250 to $299: 18
- $300 to $349: 27
- $350 to $399: 99
- $400 to $449: 47
- $450 to $499: 71
- $500 to $549: 25
- $550 to $599: 23
- $600 to $649: 18
- $650 to $699: 20
- $700 to $749: 12
- $750 to $799: 2
- $800 to $899: 6
- $900 to $999: 2
- No cash rent: 18
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $77,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $245,081
- Black or African American householders: $326,288
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $234,852
- Asian householders: $287,041
- Two or more races householders: $248,004
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,001
- One, attached: 198
- Two: 64
- 3 or 4: 89
- 5 to 9: 75
- 10 to 19: 53
- 20 to 49: 57
- Mobile homes: 46
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,746 (73%)
- Carpooled: 334 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 13 (1%)
- Railroad: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 226 (9%)
- Other means: 5 (0%)
- Worked at home: 65 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 199
- 5 to 9 minutes: 413
- 10 to 14 minutes: 214
- 15 to 19 minutes: 182
- 20 to 24 minutes: 164
- 25 to 29 minutes: 116
- 30 to 34 minutes: 464
- 35 to 39 minutes: 100
- 40 to 44 minutes: 43
- 45 to 59 minutes: 163
- 60 to 89 minutes: 176
- 90 or more minutes: 93
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,941
- In family households: 3,490 (845 male householders, 253 female householders)
868 spouses, 1,244 children (1,175 natural, 14 adopted, 55 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 84 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 451 (172 male householders (140 living alone)), 208 female householders (184 living alone)), 71 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,566 (96 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 451 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 209 4-persons, 83 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 324 1-person, 41 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 1 5-persons.
668 married couples with children.
239 single-parent households (67 men, 172 women).
95.2% of residents of 21727 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% very well, 21% well, 30% not well, 2% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 7% well, 28% not well, 6% not at all).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (34% very well, 48% well, 18% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 135 (2.4%)
(50.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.4% | | Whole state: | 9.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Philippines (27%)
- Russia (19%)
- India (17%)
- Nigeria (9%)
- Mexico (9%)
- Australia (7%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 51
- 1990 to 1994: 25
- 1985 to 1989: 33
- 1980 to 1984: 5
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 16
- 1970 to 1974: 1
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1116
- United States or American: 740
- Irish: 628
- Italian: 408
- Other groups: 308
- English: 271
- Polish: 101
- French (except Basque): 62
- Scotch-Irish: 50
- Russian: 35
- Scottish: 28
- Swiss: 21
- Dutch: 15
- Portuguese: 14
- French Canadian: 13
- Swedish: 13
- Nigerian: 12
- Subsaharan African:: 12
- European: 11
- Croatian: 10
- Slovak: 8
- Ukrainian: 8
- Norwegian: 8
- Hungarian: 7
- Greek: 7
- British: 6
- Armenian: 6
- Canadian: 4
- Welsh: 4
- Belgian: 2
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2
- British West Indian: 2
- Danish: 1
Median worth of mobile homes: $90,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (37%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2166
- Northeast: 2263
- Midwest: 268
- South: 476
- West: 166
53% of the 21727 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in Maryland.
Population in 1990: 5,095. Population change in the 1990s: +453 (+8.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
| Here: | 12.6% | | Maryland: | 14.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23
| Here: | 9.3% | | Maryland: | 13.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 878
| Here: | 79.2% | | Maryland: | 21.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (100-249: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Facilities Support Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (50-99: 1)
- Construction: Glass and Glazing Contractors (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 1261 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 150 people in religious group quarters
- 86 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 67 people in nursing homes
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