ZIP Code 21782

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Maryland.

Population: 4,056
Median household income: $89,375
Median home value: $295,900

Covering part of Washington County, Maryland, ZIP Code 21782 has about 4,056 residents. The median household income of $89,375 is above the Washington County median ($74,157).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 21782's population declined 9.8% from 4,495 to 4,056, while its median gross rent rose 9.8% from $1,024 to $1,124.

The median gross rent is $1,124. 25.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,056
Median age: 48.1 yrs
Median household income: $89,375
Median home value: $295,900
Median gross rent: $1,124
Housing units: 1,683
Homeownership rate: 80.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,4954,056

Median household income

$77,639$89,375

Median home value

$252,000$295,900

Median gross rent

$1,024$1,124

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,495	$77,639	$252,000	$1,024
2020	4,348	$77,800	$248,100	$1,093
2021	4,358	$77,929	$243,100	$1,158
2022	4,389	$82,256	$278,800	$1,110
2023	4,056	$89,375	$295,900	$1,124

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

Age distribution

Under 53.6%

5 to 1713.3%

18 to 244.1%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4412.9%

45 to 549.0%

55 to 6422.1%

65 to 7415.0%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	145	3.6%
5 to 17	540	13.3%
18 to 24	165	4.1%
25 to 34	564	13.9%
35 to 44	524	12.9%
45 to 54	367	9.0%
55 to 64	896	22.1%
65 to 74	608	15.0%
75 and over	247	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,945	97.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3	0.1%
Asian	16	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	71	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	21	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.4%

High school graduate38.4%

Some college or associate's29.0%

Bachelor's degree13.1%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	238	7.4%
High school graduate	1,232	38.4%
Some college or associate's	931	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	420	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	385	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 41 min

Drove alone82.7%

Carpooled1.6%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.3%

Other means0.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,669	82.7%
Carpooled	32	1.6%
Public transit	10	0.5%
Walked	11	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	288	14.3%
Other means	7	0.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	100	5.8%
15 to 29 min	530	30.7%
30 to 44 min	432	25.0%
45 to 59 min	288	16.7%
60+ min	379	21.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 2.7% (109 of 3,988)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,234	76.5%
Nonfamily households	379	23.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,613	95.8%
Vacant	70	4.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,304	80.8%
Renter-occupied	309	19.2%

1-unit, detached90.7%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other2.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,527	90.7%
1-unit, attached	50	3.0%
2 to 4 units	35	2.1%
5 to 19 units	22	1.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	49	2.9%

ZIP Code 21782

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