21610 ZIP Code – Betterton, Maryland

ZIP code 21610 is a very small ZIP code located in Betterton, Maryland, within Kent County with a population of approximately 363 residents. The median household income of $62,750 is well below the Maryland average and near the national average. At $235,900, median home values run near the national average, with 81.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $900, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 89% single-family (increasing), 9% apartments (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 13.7%, well above the national average. An estimated 13.6% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. 38.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. At 46.0, the median age is near the national figure. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 21667, 21678, 21645.

ZIP Code 21610 Data

Population 363
Median Household Income $62,750
Median Home Value $235,900
Median Rent $900
Median Age 46.0
Unemployment Rate 13.7%
Poverty Rate 13.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.2%
County Kent County
State Maryland

ZIP 21610 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21610MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population36313k10k
Median Household Income$62k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$235k$404k$258k
Median Rent$900$1,552$1,088
Median Age46.043.543.2
Unemployment Rate13.7%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate13.6%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher38.2%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21667 STILL POND 218 Not provided
21678 WORTON 1,685 $75,865
21645 KENNEDYVILLE 1,231 Not provided
21005 ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND 2,703 $118,750
21919 EARLEVILLE 3,451 $101,806