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Back to All US cities. Wicomico County, MD Zip code population (2000): 1,059 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,123 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 21856 General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Houses and condos: 551 Renter-occupied apartments: 96 % of renters here:   21% State:   32% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 21856: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 50.7 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi. Population density: 22 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   0.8% ($568) Maryland:   1.7% ($1,782) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 516   (48.7%) Females: 543   (51.3%) Discuss zip code 21856 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $249,172 21856:   $249,172 Maryland:   $347,000 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 21856 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   45.7 years Maryland median age:   36.0 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Maryland:   2.6 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21856, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $47,974 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $47,974 State:   $60,339 Salary/wage: $39,577 (reported on 85.4% of returns) Here:   $39,577 State:   $52,211 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 102.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,025 (reported on 46.5% of returns) This zip code:   $1,025 Maryland:   $1,701 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $1,667 (reported on 22.6% of returns) Here:   $1,667 State:   $4,235 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$8,386 (reported on 19.6% of returns) Here:   +$8,386 State:   +$15,888 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$7,618 (reported on 17.9% of returns) Here:   +$7,618 State:   +$12,221 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $19,409 (1% of AGI, reported on 38.7% of returns) Here:   $19,409 State:   $22,960 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,523 (2.8% of AGI, reported on 36.1% of returns) Here:   $2,523 Maryland:   $4,031 Here:   2.8% of AGI State:   3.9% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $7,162 (reported on 74.1% of returns) 21856:   $7,162 State:   $10,167 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.3% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,770 (reported on 17.5% of returns) Here:   $1,770 State:   $1,700 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.5% Here:   58% State:   55% (% for various income ranges: 45.2% for AGIs below $10k, 53.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$48,367
Maryland:	$68,080

Nearest zip codes: 21865, 21814, 21810, 21840, 21830, 21837.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.0%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.1%
Whole state:	5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 21856 with a mortgage: 127 (0 second mortgage, 14 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

This zip code:	8.1%
Whole state:	8.3%

This zip code:	0.6%
Whole state:	3.8%

Here:	6.2
State:	6.9

Here:	5.4
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 21856: Sandy Hill Beach (A), Sandy Hill Family Camp (B), Head of the Creek (C), Trinity (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in zip code 21856 include: Saint Marys Church (A), White Haven Church (B), John Wesley Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Dolbey Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Poplar Hill Swamp (A), Kenny Marsh (B), Gum Swamp (C), Chapter Point Marsh (D), Muddy Hole Marsh (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hay Point Canal (A), Denson Dock Creek (B), Dennis Creek (C), Deep Branch (D), Negro Island Gut (E), Line Creek (F), Horner Gut (G), Collier Creek (H), Williams Gut (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in zip code 21856 include: Ellis Bay Wildlife Management Area (1), Whitehaven Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 21856: $35,000 to $39,999: 5 $40,000 to $49,999: 12 $50,000 to $59,999: 8 $70,000 to $79,999: 10 $80,000 to $89,999: 12 $90,000 to $99,999: 11 $100,000 to $124,999: 25 $125,000 to $149,999: 10 $150,000 to $174,999: 29 $175,000 to $199,999: 27 $200,000 to $249,999: 37 $250,000 to $299,999: 31 $300,000 to $399,999: 57 $400,000 to $499,999: 53 $500,000 to $749,999: 26 $750,000 to $999,999: 20

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 21856: Less than $100: 4 $100 to $149: 3 $300 to $349: 4 $450 to $499: 2 $600 to $649: 8 No cash rent: 43

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $42,376.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $351,600
• Black or African American householders: $158,607

21856:	$245,518
Maryland:	$347,000

Detached houses: $279,232

Here:	$279,232
State:	$459,189

Mobile homes: $84,244

Here:	$84,244
State:	$45,619

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 470
• Mobile homes: 89

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 377 (77%) Carpooled: 78 (16%) Walked: 7 (1%) Worked at home: 26 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 13 5 to 9 minutes: 12 10 to 14 minutes: 42 15 to 19 minutes: 59 20 to 24 minutes: 63 25 to 29 minutes: 72 30 to 34 minutes: 94 35 to 39 minutes: 14 40 to 44 minutes: 7 45 to 59 minutes: 11 60 to 89 minutes: 49 90 or more minutes: 26

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 1,047

• In family households: 925 (275 male householders, 63 female householders)

  258 spouses, 251 children (231 natural, 7 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 51 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 8 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 122 (44 male householders (35 living alone)), 61 female householders (53 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 183 2-persons, 80 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 17 2-persons.

122 married couples with children.
30 single-parent households (7 men, 23 women).

95.8% of residents of 21856 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% very well, 35% well, 45% not well).
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 7 (0.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.7%
Whole state:	9.8%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 308

United States or American: 136

Irish: 115

German: 111

Polish: 55

Subsaharan African:: 44

African: 44

English: 19

British: 15

Italian: 14

Canadian: 13

Welsh: 9

Czechoslovakian: 8

Scotch-Irish: 7

Scottish: 7

French (except Basque): 6

Swedish: 6

Austrian: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• POPULAR HILL CORRECTIONAL CAMP (1 QUANTICO ROAD in QUANTICO, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
  Business SIC classification: CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS
  

• ACWORTH MC AND S (6305 QUANTICO ROAD in QUANTICO, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: CANNED FRUITS, VEGETABLES, PRESERVES, JAMS, AND JELLIES
  Alternative names: ACWORTH, M.C., AND S

Median worth of mobile homes: $86,601

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

• This state: 707
• Northeast: 165
• Midwest: 0
• South: 153
• West: 8

61% of the 21856 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 23% lived in Maryland.

Population in 1990: 1,029. Population change in the 1990s: +30 (+2.9%).

Here:	5.8%
Maryland:	14.8%

Here:	0.0%
Maryland:	13.3%

Here:	23.9%
Maryland:	21.7%

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

• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (1-4: 1)

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