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21837

Mardela Springs, MD

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21837 covers Mardela Springs in Wicomico County, with 2,975 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

2,975

Median household income

$71,667

Median home value

$206,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21837. Methodology

ZIP code map of 21837

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 21837 in Mardela Springs, Maryland
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 21837 in Mardela Springs, Maryland. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 21837

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

302, 410, 443, 667

Land area

43.9 sq mi

Water area

3.25 sq mi

Households

1,255

Median gross rent

$1,142

Acceptable cities: Mardela, Mardela Spgs

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
302, 410, 443, 667
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21837. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 21837

Race

  • White2,006
  • Black or African American429
  • American Indian or Alaska Native2
  • Asian30
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race22
  • Two or more races157

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 74

Age

  • Under 10294
  • 10 to 19376
  • 20 to 29234
  • 30 to 39353
  • 40 to 49324
  • 50 to 59416
  • 60 to 69356
  • 70 to 79218
  • 80 and older76

Income and housing in 21837

Poverty rate

4.9%

Median earnings

$46,761

Median household income

$71,667

Median home value

$206,100

Median gross rent

$1,142

Education

  • High school graduate90.3%
  • Bachelor's degree19.0%
  • Graduate degree9.5%

Places covering 21837

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

86.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 21837

IRS populationACS population
3,5881,794020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20052,410
20062,410
20072,510
20082,357
20092,325
20102,401
20112,6512,396
20122,6972,360
20132,5602,310
20142,7842,300
20152,9642,350
20162,9912,320
20173,1002,340
20183,2662,360
20193,2002,360
20203,3222,380
20213,1642,330
20223,1652,330
20232,975

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 21837

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 21830Hebron4.3 miPop 5,001 · Income $110,015
  2. 21861Sharptown6.0 miPop 806 · Income $85,714
  3. 21659Rhodesdale8.5 miPop 1,480 · Income $68,889
  4. 21801Salisbury8.7 miPop 30,063 · Income $67,140
  5. 21856Quantico8.7 miPop 816 · Income $77,946
  6. 21869Vienna9.4 miPop 889 · Income $66,484
  7. 21835Linkwood10.7 miPop 390 · Income $50,380
  8. 19940Delmar11.0 miPop 7,108 · Income $63,361
  9. 19931Bethel11.6 miPop 431 · Income $91,111
  10. 21826Fruitland12.0 miPop 5,656 · Income $63,472
  11. 21875Delmar12.0 miPop 7,455 · Income $76,007
  12. 21810Allen12.1 miPop 125 · Income $133,201

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21837 Mardela Springs, MD

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ZIP code 21837 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 21837 in?
21837 is in Mardela Springs, MD.
What county is 21837 in?
21837 is in Wicomico County.
What is the median household income in 21837?
The median household income in 21837 is $71,667.
Which ZIP codes are near 21837?
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