ZIP Code 21541

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Garrett County, Maryland.

Population: 1,147
Median household income: $65,347
Median home value: $245,900

ZIP Code 21541 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Garrett County, Maryland, home to about 1,147 residents. The median household income of $65,347 is below the Garrett County median ($69,031).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 21541's population declined 19.3% from 1,421 to 1,147, while its median gross rent rose 16.5% from $593 to $691.

The largest age group is 55 to 64, 26.5% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 89.4% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,147
Median age: 53.9 yrs
Median household income: $65,347
Median home value: $245,900
Median gross rent: $691
Housing units: 2,014
Homeownership rate: 74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.6%
Unemployment rate: 6.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4211,147

Median household income

$45,469$65,347

Median home value

$219,600$245,900

Median gross rent

$593$691

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,421	$45,469	$219,600	$593
2020	1,536	$48,509	$246,400	$829
2021	1,500	$51,813	$247,600	$684
2022	1,682	$58,519	$246,200	$864
2023	1,147	$65,347	$245,900	$691

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.7%

5 to 1710.0%

18 to 246.4%

25 to 3416.7%

35 to 447.1%

45 to 5410.4%

55 to 6426.5%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	0.7%
5 to 17	115	10.0%
18 to 24	73	6.4%
25 to 34	191	16.7%
35 to 44	81	7.1%
45 to 54	119	10.4%
55 to 64	304	26.5%
65 to 74	142	12.4%
75 and over	114	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,025	89.4%
Black or African American	41	3.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	80	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.1%

High school graduate41.5%

Some college or associate's19.8%

Bachelor's degree14.4%

Graduate or professional degree20.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	39	4.1%
High school graduate	395	41.5%
Some college or associate's	188	19.8%
Bachelor's degree	137	14.4%
Graduate or professional degree	192	20.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone90.4%

Carpooled1.5%

Public transit0.9%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home6.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	614	90.4%
Carpooled	10	1.5%
Public transit	6	0.9%
Walked	3	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	46	6.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	279	44.1%
15 to 29 min	242	38.2%
30 to 44 min	14	2.2%
45 to 59 min	3	0.5%
60+ min	95	15.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.71
Poverty rate: 5.9% (65 of 1,098)

	Count	Share
Family households	270	42.0%
Nonfamily households	373	58.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1987

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	643	31.9%
Vacant	1,371	68.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	481	74.8%
Renter-occupied	162	25.2%

1-unit, detached67.1%

1-unit, attached21.3%

2 to 4 units3.2%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other7.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,352	67.1%
1-unit, attached	429	21.3%
2 to 4 units	65	3.2%
5 to 19 units	27	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	141	7.0%

ZIP Code 21541

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