ZIP code
21849
Parsonsburg, MD
21849 covers Parsonsburg in Wicomico County, with 3,845 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21849. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21849
About ZIP code 21849
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21849. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21849
Race
- White2,714
- Black or African American202
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian42
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race44
- Two or more races156
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 102
Age
- Under 10347
- 10 to 19314
- 20 to 29345
- 30 to 39359
- 40 to 49400
- 50 to 59429
- 60 to 69494
- 70 to 79330
- 80 and older144
Income and housing in 21849
Education
- High school graduate92.5%
- Bachelor's degree24.7%
- Graduate degree9.1%
Places covering 21849
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.
- Parsonsburg10.1%
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.
- Wicomico County100.0%
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
89.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21849
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,137 | |
| 2006 | 3,036 | |
| 2007 | 3,137 | |
| 2008 | 3,022 | |
| 2009 | 3,024 | |
| 2010 | 2,960 | |
| 2011 | 4,154 | 2,932 |
| 2012 | 4,121 | 2,950 |
| 2013 | 3,870 | 2,900 |
| 2014 | 3,769 | 2,870 |
| 2015 | 3,283 | 2,890 |
| 2016 | 3,501 | 2,790 |
| 2017 | 3,359 | 2,810 |
| 2018 | 3,299 | 2,840 |
| 2019 | 3,577 | 2,890 |
| 2020 | 3,659 | 2,810 |
| 2021 | 3,794 | 2,790 |
| 2022 | 3,366 | 2,800 |
| 2023 | 3,845 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21849
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21850Pittsville3.2 miPop 3,733 · Income $76,667
- 21804Salisbury5.4 miPop 39,461 · Income $68,882
- 21874Willards6.0 miPop 1,847 · Income $74,545
- 21875Delmar7.1 miPop 7,455 · Income $76,007
- 21872Whaleyville9.2 miPop 675 · Income $114,625
- 21826Fruitland9.7 miPop 5,656 · Income $63,472
- 19940Delmar9.8 miPop 7,108 · Income $63,361
- 21801Salisbury12.1 miPop 30,063 · Income $67,140
- 21822Eden12.3 miPop 2,603 · Income $51,500
- 21863Snow Hill12.6 miPop 5,202 · Income $71,250
- 21811Berlin13.0 miPop 24,263 · Income $91,293
- 21862Showell13.4 miPop 41 · Income —
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ZIP code 21849 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21849 in?
- 21849 is in Parsonsburg, MD.
- What county is 21849 in?
- 21849 is in Wicomico County.
- What is the median household income in 21849?
- The median household income in 21849 is $74,966.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21849?
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