ZIP Code 21871

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,635

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 21871

What is the median household income in 21871?: The median household income in 21871 is $52,064 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 21871?: The poverty rate in 21871 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 21871?: $201,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 21871?: The median gross rent in 21871 is $950 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 21871 residents have a college degree?: 20.8% of adults in 21871 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

1,635

Median Income

$52,064

Median Home Value

$201,500

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

1.9%

Median Age

58.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: $-8,044 (-13.4%) Home Value: +$33,500 (+19.9%) Poverty Rate: -2.9 pp (-27.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.1 pp (-0.5%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,635

Median Age 58.0

Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 2.1% White (non-Hisp.) 65.0% Black 22.6% Asian 4.8% Two or More 4.5% Other 3.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $52,064 ±$23,482

Per Capita Income $57,069

Median Family Income $72,431

Poverty Rate 7.7%

Child Poverty Rate 16.7%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 17.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 30.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

5.0%

$10–15k

2.6%

$15–25k

15.1%

$25–35k

4.6%

$35–50k

15.1%

$50–75k

25.6%

$75–100k

4.6%

$100–150k

19.8%

$150–200k

5.5%

$200k+

1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 851

Owner-Occupied 89.2%

Renter-Occupied 10.8%

Vacancy Rate 13.9%

Median Home Value $201,500

Median Gross Rent $950

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 50.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 69.7%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

8.3%

$50–100k

2.0%

$100–200k

14.2%

$200–300k

24.0%

$300–500k

17.9%

$500k–$1M

4.6%

$1M+

4.0%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

33.6%

2 vehicles

34.4%

32.1%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

89.3%

Single-fam. att.

0.8%

5–19 units

1.3%

Mobile home

7.4%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

19.7%

1940–1969

8.0%

1970–1999

3.5%

2000–2009

13.7%

2010+

8.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 83.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 20.8%

Graduate Degree 5.6%

Some College / Associate 16.8%

Less Than High School 0.4%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.4%

Unemployment Rate 1.9%

Work from Home 10.3%

Self-Employed 4.0%

Government Workers 17.7%

Private For-Profit 78.4%

Industry

Edu/Health

17.7%

Construction

13.8%

Transportation

13.0%

Manufacturing

11.7%

Arts/Entmt.

11.7%

Retail

10.4%

Prof. Services

6.9%

Wholesale

5.1%

Public Admin

4.1%

Finance

3.5%

Information

0.2%

Occupation

Sales

27.4%

Management

22.9%

Production

22.7%

Food Prep

15.3%

Construction

11.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 27.3 min

Drove Alone 89.1%

Carpool 0.0%

Public Transit 0.6%

Work from Home 10.3%

Walked 0.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 733

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 55.0%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 8.6%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.1%

5–9

2.5%

10–14

2.9%

15–19

2.1%

20–24

6.5%

25–34

8.0%

35–44

10.0%

45–54

9.4%

55–64

14.1%

65–74

13.5%

75–84

18.7%

85+

6.2%

Under 18: 9.5% Working age (18–64): 90.5% 65 and over: 28.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.2%

Naturalized Citizen 100.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.7%

With a Disability 19.2%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 96.1%

Uninsured 3.9%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 83.6%

Has a Computer 95.1%

Same House 1 Year Ago 97.6%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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