21869 Zip Code (Elliott, MD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 943
Zip code population in 2010: 1,006
Zip code population in 2000: 1,039

Houses and condos: 510
Renter-occupied apartments: 46
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21869: 91.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 94.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 13.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 10 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,877 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,949 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 21869:

• High school or higher: 91.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 21869:

• Never married: 34.9%
• Now married: 38.5%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 11.8%
• Divorced: 13.9%

• 
• • 51254.3%White
  • 28029.7%Black
  • 10711.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 444.7%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21869, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $52,237 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,237
State:	$86,905

Salary/wage: $46,576 (reported on 76.7% of returns)

Here:	$46,576
State:	$73,953

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1202.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3605.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6690.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9753.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14706.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,038 (reported on 30.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,038
Maryland:	$1,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 154.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 460.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,450 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,450
State:	$8,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$200 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	+$200
State:	+$25,238

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,200 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,200
State:	+$11,398

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 236.7% for AGIs below $25k, 130.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,200 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

21869:	$8,200
Maryland:	$20,944

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 656.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,450 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

Here:	$31,450
State:	$30,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 629.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $7,050 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

21869:	$7,050
State:	$8,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,286 (reported on 16.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,286
State:	$2,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.2% for AGIs below $25k, 59.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.7%

Here:	91%
State:	90%

(% for various income ranges: 92.3% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21869, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,798 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,798
State:	$72,703

Salary/wage: $34,012 (reported on 78.6% of returns)

Here:	$34,012
State:	$62,228

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,719 (reported on 38.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,719
Maryland:	$1,413

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,550 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,550
State:	$6,933

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,975 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$7,975
State:	+$14,830

Profit/loss from business: +$2,950 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,950
State:	+$12,606

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,120 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

21869:	$7,120
Maryland:	$17,065

Total itemized deductions: $20,385 (25% of AGI, reported on 31.0% of returns)

Here:	$20,385
State:	$27,886

Here:	24.7% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,027 (reported on 26.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,027
State:	$4,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,169 (reported on 31.0% of returns)

21869:	$7,169
State:	$11,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,467 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,467
State:	$2,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.1%

Here:	57%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 55.6% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21869, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,431 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,431
State:	$60,339

Salary/wage: $31,067 (reported on 76.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,067
State:	$52,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,060 (reported on 44.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,060
Maryland:	$1,701

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,012 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,012
State:	$4,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,717 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	+$10,717
State:	+$15,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,031 (reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,031
State:	+$12,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$8,800 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,800
State:	-$4,771

IRA payment deduction: $2,100 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

21869:	$2,100
Maryland:	$2,968

Total itemized deductions: $14,967 (23% of AGI, reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	$14,967
State:	$22,960

Here:	22.7% of AGI
State:	23.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,386 (4% of AGI, reported on 25.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,386
State:	$4,031

Here:	3.5% of AGI
State:	3.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,379 (reported on 75.6% of returns)

21869:	$4,379
State:	$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,605 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,605
State:	$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.0%

Here:	64%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 62.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 21835, 21837, 21814, 21856, 21631, 21865.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 59
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 288

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 44 (5 now married, 38 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 194 (66 now married, 128 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 21869 with a mortgage: 151 (16 second mortgage, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,255
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $544

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 21869 household income distribution in 2022

• 7Less than $10,000
• 46$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 6$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 16$40,000 to $44,999
• 12$45,000 to $49,999
• 39$50,000 to $59,999
• 43$60,000 to $74,999
• 42$75,000 to $99,999
• 56$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 27$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21869

• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $49,999
• 1$60,000 to $69,999
• 28$80,000 to $89,999
• 16$90,000 to $99,999
• 32$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$125,000 to $149,999
• 27$150,000 to $174,999
• 37$175,000 to $199,999
• 17$200,000 to $249,999
• 37$250,000 to $299,999
• 16$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$400,000 to $499,999
• 18$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21869

• 9$250 to $299
• 3$750 to $799
• 5$800 to $899
• 6$900 to $999
• 14$1,000 to $1,249
• 1$1,250 to $1,499
• 1$1,500 to $1,999
• 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,243.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $184,629
• Black or African American householders: $112,312
• Asian householders: $319,729

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,932 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $116,246 - $276,902

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $424,234

Here:	$424,234
State:	$526,819

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 462
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 2
• Mobile homes: 39

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 21869

• 87.1%413Drove a car alone
• 4.2%20Carpooled
• 0.6%3Walked
• 4.6%22Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21869

• 5Less than 5 minutes
• 335 to 9 minutes
• 5315 to 19 minutes
• 3920 to 24 minutes
• 6425 to 29 minutes
• 10330 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 340 to 44 minutes
• 8045 to 59 minutes
• 4460 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 943

• Male householders: 113 (43 living alone), Female householders: 232 (72 living alone)

• 154 spouses (154 opposite-sex spouses), 30 unmarried partners, (25 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 333 children (313 natural, 19 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 25 non-relatives

Size of family households: 93 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 2 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person, 13 2-persons

111 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (34 women).

96.6% of residents of 21869 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (11% very well, 22% well, 67% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARUNDEL PRODUCTS - VIENNA (ROUTE 331 & INDIANTOWN ROAD in VIENNA, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
  Business SIC classification: ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURES AND BLOCKS; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
  

• CHUCKS RT 50 AUTO BODY (4325-2 MAIDEN FOREST RD in VIENNA, MD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: BAUMGARDENER RALPH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 11.3%

Population in 1990: 1,119.

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

• This state: 712
• Northeast: 45
• Midwest: 26
• South: 109
• West: 18

66% of the 21869 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

95% of the 21869 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ACCOUNTANTS ON CALL OF PHILADE (8000 TOWERS CRESCENT DR in VIENNA, MD; small business)

  $94,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.

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

• Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 2)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Industrial Launderers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4: 1)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 28 took place in 2015, and the least - 4 in 2013. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (47.6%), and Structure Fires (24.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21869
• 10047.6%Outside Fires
• 5224.8%Structure Fires
• 3014.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 2813.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 21869, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 21869 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	18	74.8 years
William	17	75.9 years
John	12	79.6 years
Thomas	11	69.3 years
Elizabeth	8	81.0 years
Charles	8	84.9 years
Mary	8	80.8 years
Fred	6	84.0 years
Nellie	6	82.0 years
Dorothy	5	74.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 21869 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Pinder	18	80.3 years
Jones	14	74.4 years
Willey	14	76.3 years
Jackson	13	75.6 years
Hurley	13	76.1 years
Richardson	10	79.0 years
Hughes	10	78.4 years
Brinsfield	10	77.5 years
Pinkett	9	69.8 years
Davenport	8	71.5 years