21782

  1. Legal Resources for the 21782 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 21782 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 21782 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 21782 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 21782 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 21782 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 21782 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 21782 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,985
  • Land Area (2000): 77.659 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,687
Population - Urban/Rural for the 21782 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 87 2.09%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,079 97.91%



Employment Information for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 21782 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,017 62.60%
15-35 hours 270 8.38%
1-14 hours 136 4.22%
No regular hours 799 24.80%

Time Left For Work for the 21782 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 185 8.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 141 6.64%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 173 8.14%
6 AM-6:29 AM 280 13.18%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 258 12.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 334 15.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 214 10.07%
8 AM-8:29 AM 102 4.80%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 85 4.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 32 1.51%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 27 1.27%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 16 0.75%
Noon-3:59 PM 141 6.64%
4 PM-11:59 PM 137 6.45%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 21782 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 74 3.48%
5-9 61 2.87%
10-14 83 3.91%
15-19 200 9.41%
20-24 256 12.05%
25-29 191 8.99%
30-34 411 19.34%
35-39 90 4.24%
40-44 112 5.27%
45-59 250 11.76%
60-89 217 10.21%
At least 90 180 8.47%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 21782 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.28% 859 40.42%
30-44 0 0.00% 613 28.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 250 11.76%
At least 60 20 0.94% 377 17.74%

Type Of Commute for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 231 10.55%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,859 84.92%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 26 1.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 0.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 64 2.92%



Family Information for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 572
People at same address in 1995: 2,601
Household Income in 1999 for the 21782 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 65 4.16%
$10,000-$14,999 60 3.84%
$15,000-$19,999 69 4.42%
$20,000-$24,999 72 4.61%
$25,000-$29,999 101 6.47%
$30,000-$34,999 96 6.15%
$35,000-$39,999 89 5.70%
$40,000-$44,999 136 8.71%
$45,000-$49,999 81 5.19%
$50,000-$59,999 199 12.75%
$60,000-$74,999 204 13.07%
$75,000-$99,999 246 15.76%
$100,000-$124,999 76 4.87%
$125,000-$149,999 19 1.22%
$150,000-$199,999 18 1.15%
$200,000 or more 30 1.92%

Household Type for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 289 19.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 492 32.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 74 4.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 260 17.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 243 16.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 103 6.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 10 0.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,331 31.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 546 13.05%
Public Assistance 6 0.14%
Retirement 270 6.45%
Self Employment 164 3.92%
Social Security 401 9.58%
Supplemental Security 42 1.00%
Wage / Salary 1,303 31.14%
Other 121 2.89%

Family Type for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 536 53.71%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 462 46.29%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 192 11.65%
Color 1 Box Married 1,090 66.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 319 19.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 47 2.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 151 9.30%
Color 1 Box Married 1,086 66.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 261 16.08%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 7.70%



Education Information for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 21782 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 185 5.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 435 13.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,377 44.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 499 16.05%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 94 3.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 313 10.07%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 206 6.63%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 21782 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 14 0.35% 15 0.38% 29 0.73%
Kindergarten 70 1.76% 10 0.25% 80 2.01%
Grades 1-4 252 6.32% 19 0.48% 271 6.80%
Grades 5-8 255 6.40% 18 0.45% 273 6.85%
Grades 9-12 232 5.82% 5 0.13% 237 5.95%
Undergrad college 83 2.08% 8 0.20% 91 2.28%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.63% 15 0.38% 40 1.00%
Total 931 23.36% 90 2.26% 1,021 25.62%



Public Benefits Information for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 21782 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,981 95.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 172 4.14%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 21782 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 512 12.85%
10-19 Years 536 13.45%
20-29 Years 381 9.56%
30-39 Years 668 16.76%
40-49 Years 730 18.32%
50-59 Years 556 13.95%
60-69 Years 315 7.90%
70-79 Years 232 5.82%
80-89 Years 53 1.33%
90+ Years 2 0.05%

Population - Male/Female for the 21782 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,027 50.87%
Color 1 Box Female 1,958 49.13%

Population By Ethnicity for the 21782 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,891 97.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 30 0.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.55%
Color 2 Box Asian 20 0.50%
Color 1 Box African-American 17 0.43%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 21782 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,063 33.04%
2. United States Or American 584 18.15%
3. Irish 449 13.96%
4. English 400 12.43%
5. Scotch Irish 132 4.10%
6. European 130 4.04%
7. Italian 108 3.36%
8. Dutch 71 2.21%
9. French Non-Basque 48 1.49%
10. Scottish 34 1.06%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 21782 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,854 97.52%
2. French 49 1.24%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 25 0.63%
4. Tagalog 10 0.25%
5. Vietnamese 6 0.15%
6. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 4 0.10%
7. Yiddish 2 0.05%
8. African 2 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 21782 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,116 98.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 23 0.55%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 27 0.65%



Cities for the 21782 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Sharpsburg