ZIP Code 21801 -- Salisbury, MD

Wicomico | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Quick Overview

Population
30,088
Unknown
Median Income
$71,313
Home Value
$327,700
Median Rent
$1,114
Median Age
36.90
Diversity Index
65.70
High
Cost of Living
107.4
above average
Unemployment
5.9%

About ZIP Code 21801

ZIP code 21801 in Salisbury, Maryland is a unknown area with a population of 30,088. The median household income is $71,313, which is This is 5% below the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $327,700, representing a price-to-income ratio of 4.6x . The cost of living is above average with an index of 107.4 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 36.90 years. Approximately 33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Wicomico, MD.

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Population & Age

Total Population
30,088
Median Age
36.90
Male Population
14,507
48.2%
Female Population
15,581
51.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
65.70 High
White
51.0%
Black or African American
33.8%
Hispanic or Latino
6.4%
Asian
2.1%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
8.8%
Other Race
4.3%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$71,313
Mean Household Income
$104,941
Per Capita Income
$40,266
Below Poverty Line
15.6%

This is 5% below the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

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Housing

Median Home Value
$327,700
Median Rent
$1,114
Total Housing Units
12,296
Occupied Units
11,348
Vacant Units
948
7.7% vacancy
Median Year Built
1984
Owner Occupied
58.2%
Renter Occupied
41.8%
Price-to-Income Ratio 4.6x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 58.2% Renter 41.8%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 89.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree 15.2%
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Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
14,561
Employment Rate
94.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
76.4%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.6%

Cost of Living Index

107.4
above average

The cost of living in ZIP code 21801 is 7.3% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 21801

ZIP code 21801 (Salisbury, MD) has a total population of 30,088 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 36.90 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 21801 is $71,313 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 5% below the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 21801 is primarily located in Salisbury, Maryland (MD). It falls within Wicomico County.

The median home value in ZIP code 21801 is $327,700, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $1,114.

The median age in ZIP code 21801 is 36.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 21801 has a cost of living index of 107.35 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is above average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 21801, 33.48% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 15.21% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 21801 is 5.89%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 8.57% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.