ZIP code
21804
Salisbury, MD
21804 covers Salisbury in Wicomico County, with 39,461 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 21804. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21804

About ZIP code 21804
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21804. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21804
Race
- White22,207
- Black or African American11,283
- American Indian or Alaska Native208
- Asian1,299
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander22
- Other race2,128
- Two or more races2,902
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,696
Age
- Under 104,690
- 10 to 194,965
- 20 to 297,021
- 30 to 395,118
- 40 to 494,284
- 50 to 594,695
- 60 to 694,561
- 70 to 793,072
- 80 and older1,643
Income and housing in 21804
Education
- High school graduate88.7%
- Bachelor's degree28.1%
- Graduate degree10.7%
Places covering 21804
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.
- Wicomico County99.4%
- Worcester County0.6%
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
45.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21804
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29,607 | |
| 2006 | 28,983 | |
| 2007 | 31,103 | |
| 2008 | 30,007 | |
| 2009 | 31,240 | |
| 2010 | 33,707 | |
| 2011 | 36,816 | 32,502 |
| 2012 | 36,461 | 31,530 |
| 2013 | 38,081 | 32,150 |
| 2014 | 37,988 | 31,540 |
| 2015 | 38,772 | 32,090 |
| 2016 | 40,100 | 31,350 |
| 2017 | 40,698 | 31,680 |
| 2018 | 40,402 | 32,040 |
| 2019 | 40,877 | 32,300 |
| 2020 | 39,842 | 33,290 |
| 2021 | 38,566 | 32,390 |
| 2022 | 38,722 | 33,310 |
| 2023 | 39,461 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21804
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21826Fruitland5.1 miPop 5,656 · Income $63,472
- 21849Parsonsburg5.4 miPop 3,845 · Income $74,966
- 21822Eden7.2 miPop 2,603 · Income $51,500
- 21850Pittsville8.0 miPop 3,733 · Income $76,667
- 21801Salisbury8.3 miPop 30,063 · Income $67,140
- 21810Allen8.7 miPop 125 · Income $133,201
- 21875Delmar8.7 miPop 7,455 · Income $76,007
- 21874Willards11.2 miPop 1,847 · Income $74,545
- 21863Snow Hill11.3 miPop 5,202 · Income $71,250
- 19940Delmar11.4 miPop 7,108 · Income $63,361
- 21830Hebron12.4 miPop 5,001 · Income $110,015
- 21853Princess Anne12.8 miPop 11,161 · Income $51,710
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ZIP code 21804 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21804 in?
- 21804 is in Salisbury, MD.
- What county is 21804 in?
- 21804 is in Wicomico County.
- What is the median household income in 21804?
- The median household income in 21804 is $68,882.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21804?
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