21755 ZIP Code – Jefferson, Maryland

21755 is a mid-sized ZIP code in Jefferson, Maryland, part of Frederick County with a population of approximately 5,706 residents. The median household income of $129,085 is above the Maryland average and well above the national average. Median home values of $463,400 are well above the national average, with 86.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,133 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing).

The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average. About 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 42.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 44.1, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 21718, 21716, 21714.

ZIP Code 21755 Data

Population 5,706
Median Household Income $129,085
Median Home Value $463,400
Median Rent $1,133
Median Age 44.1
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Poverty Rate 8.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 42.2%
State Maryland

ZIP 21755 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21755MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5,70613k10k
Median Household Income$129k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$463k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,133$1,552$1,088
Median Age44.143.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.6%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate8.1%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher42.2%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21718 BURKITTSVILLE 143 $90,000
21716 BRUNSWICK 6,630 $100,043
21714 BRADDOCK HEIGHTS 272 $176,736
21715 BROWNSVILLE 12 Not provided
21758 KNOXVILLE 4,610 $103,081