21849 ZIP Code – Parsonsburg, Maryland
21849 is a ZIP code serving Parsonsburg, Maryland in Wicomico County with a population of approximately 3,366 residents. The median household income is $70,266 — below the Maryland average and near the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $226,100, near the national average, with 76.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,047 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 85% single-family (decreasing).
At 0.5%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 12.6% is near the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 24.7%, near the national average. Residents have a median age of 40.5, near the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 21850, 21804, 21874.
ZIP Code 21849 Data
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ZIP 21849 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 21849 | MD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,366 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $70k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $226k | $404k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,047 | $1,552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.5 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.5% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.6% | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 24.7% | 37.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 21850 – Pittsville
- 21804 – Salisbury
- 21874 – Willards
- 21875 – Delmar
- 19940 – Delmar
- 21826 – Fruitland
- 21872 – Whaleyville
- 21801 – Salisbury
- 21822 – Eden
- 21841 – Newark
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21850 | PITTSVILLE | 3,628 | $72,368 |
| 21804 | SALISBURY | 38,722 | $64,513 |
| 21874 | WILLARDS | 2,222 | $75,655 |
| 21875 | DELMAR | 7,446 | $69,362 |
| 19940 | DELMAR | 6,818 | $61,750 |