ZIP Code 21795
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Washington County, Maryland.
- Population
- 9,942
- Median household income
- $83,542
- Median home value
- $275,500
+8.7%’19–’23
+30.0%’19–’23
+34.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 21795 (Washington County, Maryland) is home to about 9,942 residents. Its median household income of $83,542 runs above the Washington County figure of $74,157.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 21795's population grew 8.7% from 9,147 to 9,942, while its median gross rent rose 26.3% from $942 to $1,190.
The median gross rent is $1,190. 26.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,942
- Median age
- 40.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,542
- Median home value
- $275,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,190
- Housing units
- 4,308
- Homeownership rate
- 68.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,1479,942
$64,241$83,542
$205,100$275,500
$942$1,190
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,147 | $64,241 | $205,100 | $942 |
| 2020 | 9,150 | $72,121 | $220,600 | $967 |
| 2021 | 9,292 | $71,302 | $233,700 | $1,049 |
| 2022 | 9,772 | $84,833 | $252,000 | $1,077 |
| 2023 | 9,942 | $83,542 | $275,500 | $1,190 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1716.1%
18 to 2411.9%
25 to 3411.0%
35 to 4414.3%
45 to 5410.3%
55 to 6413.2%
65 to 7410.2%
75 and over9.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 366 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,600 | 16.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,184 | 11.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,090 | 11.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,424 | 14.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,028 | 10.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,317 | 13.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,018 | 10.2% |
| 75 and over | 915 | 9.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 8,675 | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 246 | 2.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 28 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 67 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 600 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 323 | 3.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.8%
High school graduate39.9%
Some college or associate's27.1%
Bachelor's degree16.5%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 464 | 6.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,711 | 39.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,842 | 27.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,120 | 16.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 655 | 9.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone84.7%
Carpooled8.2%
Public transit0.1%
Walked1.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means0.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,320 | 84.7% |
| Carpooled | 417 | 8.2% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 55 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 296 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 6 | 0.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,871 | 39.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,481 | 30.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 784 | 16.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 294 | 6.1% |
| 60+ min | 372 | 7.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.54
- Poverty rate
- 11.9% (1,146 of 9,660)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,662 | 70.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,141 | 30.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,803 | 88.3% |
| Vacant | 505 | 11.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,618 | 68.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,185 | 31.2% |
1-unit, detached65.2%
1-unit, attached7.4%
2 to 4 units7.5%
5 to 19 units10.4%
20 or more units7.2%
Mobile home & other2.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,807 | 65.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 319 | 7.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 323 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 449 | 10.4% |
| 20 or more units | 311 | 7.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 99 | 2.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 21795
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.73 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.5806, -77.8237
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)