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21755 Zip Code (Jefferson, MD) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,708
Zip code population in 2010: 5,591
Zip code population in 2000: 5,430

Houses and condos: 2,166
Renter-occupied apartments: 244
% of renters here:

12%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21755: 134.5 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 166 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.8% ($4,028)
Maryland:

0.9% ($3,777)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,040 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,996 (0.9%)

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Males: 2,826  (49.5%)
Females: 2,882  (50.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 21755:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 21755:

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 62.8%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

Zip code 21755 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Races in zip code 21755 (2022)
    • 4,53879.5%White
    • 79914.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1793.1%Black
    • 1031.8%Asian
    • 871.5%Two or more races
    • 20.04%American Indian
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Urban population: 2,661
Rural population: 3,046

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $484,835
21755:

$484,835
Maryland:

$398,100



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 21755 zip code as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 21755 is 822 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

44.3 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Maryland:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21755, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $94,868 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$94,868
State:

$86,905

Salary/wage: $84,151 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:

$84,151
State:

$73,953
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1250.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3460.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6033.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9643.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18320.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65101.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,323 (reported on 47.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,323
Maryland:

$1,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 21.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 133.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 744.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,889 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:

$4,889
State:

$8,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.4% for AGIs below $25k, 54.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 148.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 350.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1532.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$13,331 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

+$13,331
State:

+$25,238
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.5% for AGIs below $25k, 27.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 128.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 394.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6898.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,828 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

+$12,828
State:

+$11,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.6% for AGIs below $25k, 122.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 187.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 222.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 455.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1859.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $21,378 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
21755:

$21,378
Maryland:

$20,944
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 149.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 242.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 764.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 608.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2231.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $27,096 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
Here:

$27,096
State:

$30,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.0% for AGIs below $25k, 303.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 741.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1292.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1877.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4754.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,569 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$6,569
State:

$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 181.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 385.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1158.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,444 (reported on 24.5% of returns)
21755:

$8,444
State:

$8,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.6% for AGIs below $25k, 63.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 224.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 415.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 634.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1457.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,941 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,941
State:

$2,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.2% for AGIs below $25k, 42.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.0%
Here:

91%
State:

90%
(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21755, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $77,816 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$77,816
State:

$72,703

Salary/wage: $69,437 (reported on 84.9% of returns)
Here:

$69,437
State:

$62,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 73.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 69.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $956 (reported on 51.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$956
Maryland:

$1,413
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,857 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,857
State:

$6,933
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,431 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

+$5,431
State:

+$14,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,400 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,400
State:

+$12,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,081 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
21755:

$14,081
Maryland:

$17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,167 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
21755:

$17,167
Maryland:

$24,439

Total itemized deductions: $26,019 (22% of AGI, reported on 54.6% of returns)
Here:

$26,019
State:

$27,886

Here:

22.0% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.7% for AGIs below $25k, 15.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,243 (reported on 45.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,243
State:

$4,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $11,578 (reported on 54.6% of returns)
21755:

$11,578
State:

$11,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,789 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,789
State:

$2,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.9%
Here:

51%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 55.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 51.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 56.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21755, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $64,952 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$64,952
State:

$60,339

Salary/wage: $61,606 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:

$61,606
State:

$52,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.0% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,057 (reported on 62.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,057
Maryland:

$1,701
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,767 (reported on 33.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,767
State:

$4,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,713 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,713
State:

+$15,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,295 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

+$14,295
State:

+$12,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,880 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
21755:

$2,880
Maryland:

$2,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,775 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
Here:

$13,775
Maryland:

$17,155

Total itemized deductions: $21,911 (22% of AGI, reported on 55.7% of returns)
Here:

$21,911
State:

$22,960

Here:

22.2% of AGI
State:

23.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $10k, 17.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,851 (3% of AGI, reported on 51.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,851
State:

$4,031

Here:

2.8% of AGI
State:

3.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,223 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
21755:

$9,223
State:

$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,437 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,437
State:

$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 53.5%
Here:

54%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs below $10k, 52.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 55.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$124,536
Maryland:

$94,991
Jefferson, MD (21755) map Nearest zip codes: 21718, 21716, 21769, 21714, 21758, 21703.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

51.5%
Maryland:

45.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.2%
Maryland:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 86
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,968


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (40 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,058 (409 now married, 649 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 21755 with a mortgage: 1,270 (159 second mortgage, 158 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,126
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $664

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.7%
Whole state:

9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

7.9%
Whole state:

4.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.0
State:

7.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.6
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 21755: Gapview Farm (A), Bald Eagle Island Campground (B), Mid View Farm (C), Char Mar Dairy Farm (D), Elm Springs Farm (E), Distillery Lane Ciderworks (F), Jefferson Volunteer Fire and Rescue 20 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 21755 include: Ceres-Bethel Church (A), Evangelical Reformed Church (B), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (C), Faith Baptist Church (D), Jefferson United Church of Christ (E), Jefferson United Methodist Church (F), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (G), Pleasant View Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Jefferson Union Cemetery (1), Jefferson Cemetery (2), Pleasant View Cemetery (3), Burkittsville Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Broad Run (A), Manor Run (B), Samuels Run (C), Burkitts Run (D), Lander Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 21755: Townsend Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 932020 or later
  • 1832010 to 2019
  • 1012000 to 2009
  • 6411990 to 1999
  • 3661980 to 1989
  • 2951970 to 1979
  • 571960 to 1969
  • 891950 to 1959
  • 51940 to 1949
  • 3141939 or earlier

Zip code 21755 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, MD (21755)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Jefferson, MD (21755)
  • 13no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2812 bedrooms
  • 6303 bedrooms
  • 6864 bedrooms
  • 2275+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, MD (21755)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Jefferson, MD (21755)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 882 bedrooms
  • 693 bedrooms
  • 704 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson, MD (21755) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson, MD (21755) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 1991 vehicle
  • 8372 vehicles
  • 4933 vehicles
  • 1554 vehicles
  • 1165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson, MD (21755) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Jefferson, MD (21755) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 831 vehicle
  • 752 vehicles
  • 673 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 21755 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 21755 household income distribution in 2022
  • 17Less than $10,000
  • 23$15,000 to $19,999
  • 28$20,000 to $24,999
  • 72$25,000 to $29,999
  • 26$30,000 to $34,999
  • 46$35,000 to $39,999
  • 11$40,000 to $44,999
  • 36$45,000 to $49,999
  • 87$50,000 to $59,999
  • 153$60,000 to $74,999
  • 266$75,000 to $99,999
  • 236$100,000 to $124,999
  • 228$125,000 to $149,999
  • 392$150,000 to $199,999
  • 413$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21755

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21755
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 26$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$125,000 to $149,999
  • 10$150,000 to $174,999
  • 10$175,000 to $199,999
  • 44$200,000 to $249,999
  • 105$250,000 to $299,999
  • 332$300,000 to $399,999
  • 528$400,000 to $499,999
  • 668$500,000 to $749,999
  • 96$750,000 to $999,999
  • 35$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 10$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21755

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21755
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 17$550 to $599
  • 41$650 to $699
  • 4$700 to $749
  • 21$800 to $899
  • 69$1,000 to $1,249
  • 16$1,250 to $1,499
  • 31$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,099.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $493,094
  • Black or African American householders: $281,589
  • Asian householders: $344,164
  • Two or more races householders: $469,315

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $484,835
21755:

$484,835
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $381,381 - $648,863

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $511,024
Here:

$511,024
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $520,484
Here:

$520,484
State:

$328,305

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $453,698
Here:

$453,698
State:

$350,378

Mobile homes: $58,718
Here:

$58,718
State:

$89,353
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 21755
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,859
  • One, attached: 87
  • 5 to 9: 39
  • 10 to 19: 44
  • 20 to 49: 20
  • Mobile homes: 100

Unemployment: 3.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 21755

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 21755
  • 71.1%2,049Drove a car alone
  • 5.8%166Carpooled
  • 0.7%21Subway or elevated
  • 0.9%25Walked
  • 1.6%47Other means
  • 21.2%611Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21755

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21755
  • 73Less than 5 minutes
  • 785 to 9 minutes
  • 24610 to 14 minutes
  • 50715 to 19 minutes
  • 35120 to 24 minutes
  • 5425 to 29 minutes
  • 16030 to 34 minutes
  • 3635 to 39 minutes
  • 12640 to 44 minutes
  • 23545 to 59 minutes
  • 38160 to 89 minutes
  • 3590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,708
  • Male householders: 1,028 (169 living alone), Female householders: 1,046 (127 living alone)
  • 1,470 spouses (1,470 opposite-sex spouses), 113 unmarried partners, (113 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,656 children (1,533 natural, 98 adopted, 25 stepchildren), 184 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 0 foster children, 25 other relatives, 145 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 15 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 781 2-persons, 330 3-persons, 222 4-persons, 137 5-persons, 45 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 297 1-person, 195 2-persons

934 married couples with children.
81 single-parent households (5 men, 76 women).

88.4% of residents of 21755 zip code speak English at home.
8.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% very well, 32% well, 6% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 10% well, 14% not well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 470 (8.2%)
(64.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

8.2%
Whole state:

16.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 21%Honduras
  • 18%Guyana
  • 11%Cambodia
  • 9%Guatemala
  • 6%Romania
  • 4%Haiti
  • 4%El Salvador
Most common first ancestries reported in 21755
  • 23%German
  • 16%English
  • 10%American
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 4%Scottish
  • 3%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1152010 or later
  • 1332000 to 2009
  • 441990 to 1999
  • 248Before 1990

Zip code 21755 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BODY SHOP, THE (4014C MOUNTVILLE ROAD in JEFFERSON, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , FISHER, BARNEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • MONUMENTAL CONSTRUCTION (3703 FRY ROAD in JEFFERSON, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
    Business SIC classification: WOOD KITCHEN CABINETS
  • AMOCO 4607 LANDER ROAD (4607 LANDER ROAD in JEFFERSON, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
    Organizations: T-MAN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: JEFFERSON EXXON
  • BRIERCREST APARTMENT (4923 SHADYWOOD DR in JEFFERSON, MD)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-2000-0375, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • 4828 JEFFERSON PIKE (ROUTE 180 JEFFERSON PIKE in JEFFERSON, MD)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES
    Alternative names: CONCORD MIBLIE HOME PARK L.P., CONCORD TRAILER PARK WWTP, S.G. LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
  • MAR-LU-RIDGE POOL # 1 (MAR-LU-RIDGE ROAD in JEFFERSON, MD)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS

Zip code 21755 marital status for males
Zip code 21755 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 57.2%Electricity
  • 22.6%Utility gas
  • 8.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Wood
  • 1.8%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 4,132. Population change in the 1990s: +1,298 (+31.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,130
  • Northeast: 792
  • Midwest: 165
  • South: 888
  • West: 143

65% of the 21755 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

91% of the 21755 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Jefferson, MD (21755)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 54
Here:

11.3%
Maryland:

15.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 42
Here:

12.5%
Maryland:

14.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 67
Here:

24.9%
Maryland:

20.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 194,457Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 129,794Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 114,418Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
  • 97,016Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 91,750Business and financial operations occupations
  • 78,409Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CELL SYSTEMS INC (5625 BROAD RUN RD in JEFFERSON, MD; small business) : $220,555 in 4 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    $99,264 with Army for Other Quality Control, Testing and Inspection Services -- Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in DC. Signed on 1999-12-23. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
    $62,111, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2000-12-28.
    $53,180, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-04. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
    $6,000 with Army for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-07-07. Completion date: 2005-07-18.
  • MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATIO (4020 CHERRY LANE in JEFFERSON, MD; small business) : $297 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $151 with Department of Defense for Video Recording and Reproducing Equipment. Signed on 2003-02-12. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
    $146, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-27. Completion date: 2003-02-21.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Framing Contractors (10-19: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Flooring Contractors (10-19: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 49 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 48 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED22$297,96033$251,812276$261,86510$173,2926$224,913
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$1,087,37027$271,8641$11,4500$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$413,9635$244,94484$299,3958$44,6405$144,220
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$250,6651$713,09058$289,4062$363,4100$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$09$283,2241$35,4801$193,440

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7525.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$295,5363$294,927
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$289,5800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$289,5800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$434,9500$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7525.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 21755
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 21755 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 39. The highest number of reported fires - 62 took place in 2014, and the least - 18 in 2002. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 21755 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.4%), and Outside Fires (21.7%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21755
    • 36355.4%Structure Fires
    • 14221.7%Outside Fires
    • 10315.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 477.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 21755, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 21755 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1874.5 years
Robert1669.8 years
George1674.6 years
Mary1385.6 years
William1379.2 years
Charles1277.1 years
Ruth1279.3 years
Helen1281.4 years
Margaret1178.4 years
Donald1073.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 21755 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2182.4 years
Remsberg1179.2 years
Pearl1075.3 years
Huffer879.4 years
Brown776.4 years
Miller775.7 years
Corun676.6 years
Hale680.5 years
Boyer675.2 years
Baker676.5 years
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