Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,572 Zip code population in 2010: 2,653 Zip code population in 2000: 2,841
Houses and condos: 1,810 Renter-occupied apartments: 337
% of renters here:
27%
State:
32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21661: 91.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 32.4 sq. mi. Water area: 22.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 79 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($3,116)
Maryland:
0.9% ($3,777)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,055 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,179 (1.2%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,178
(45.8%)
Females: 1,393
(54.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 21661:
High school or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.1%
Unemployed: 3.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 21661:
Never married: 28.4%
Now married: 41.9%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 10.2%
Divorced: 18.1%
Zip code 21661 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21661, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,686 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$65,686
State:
$86,905
Salary/wage: $48,533 (reported on 71.2% of returns)
Here:
$48,533
State:
$73,953
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1072.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3339.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6728.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8778.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14663.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,390 (reported on 39.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,390
Maryland:
$1,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 305.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $9,400 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,400
State:
$8,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 35.2% for AGIs below $25k, 78.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 285.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 448.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1395.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$32,120 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$32,120
State:
+$25,238
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 121.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 324.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 370.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1680.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$13,689 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:
+$13,689
State:
+$11,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 219.7% for AGIs below $25k, 130.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 565.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 674.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2256.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,580 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
21661:
$23,580
Maryland:
$20,944
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 171.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 376.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3753.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,919 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$25,919
State:
$30,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 353.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 628.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 861.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1417.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,423 (reported on 10.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,423
State:
$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $25k, 176.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 141.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,025 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
21661:
$7,025
State:
$8,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 297.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 362.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,047 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,047
State:
$2,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.6%
Here:
90%
State:
90%
(% for various income ranges: 88.6% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21661, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,691 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,691
State:
$72,703
Salary/wage: $40,478 (reported on 73.1% of returns)
Here:
$40,478
State:
$62,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 65.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 36.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,175 (reported on 42.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,175
Maryland:
$1,413
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $8,939 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:
$8,939
State:
$6,933
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,304 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$12,304
State:
+$14,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,725 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:
+$10,725
State:
+$12,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,443 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
21661:
$17,443
Maryland:
$17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $25,944 (25% of AGI, reported on 37.8% of returns)
Here:
$25,944
State:
$27,886
Here:
25.1% of AGI
State:
22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 14.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,781 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,781
State:
$4,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $10,356 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
21661:
$10,356
State:
$11,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,170 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,170
State:
$2,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 55.5%
Here:
55%
State:
52%
(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21661, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,532 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,532
State:
$60,339
Salary/wage: $32,409 (reported on 74.5% of returns)
Here:
$32,409
State:
$52,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 248.4% for AGIs below $10k, 64.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 36.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,960 (reported on 55.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,960
Maryland:
$1,701
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $7,347 (reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:
$7,347
State:
$4,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$16,263 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
+$16,263
State:
+$15,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,984 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
+$8,984
State:
+$12,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.1% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,026 (reported on 3.1% of returns)
21661:
$3,026
Maryland:
$2,968
Self-employed pension: $6,900 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:
$6,900
Maryland:
$17,155
Total itemized deductions: $19,899 (25% of AGI, reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:
$19,899
State:
$22,960
Here:
24.7% of AGI
State:
23.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.5% for AGIs below $10k, 15.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,367 (3% of AGI, reported on 29.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,367
State:
$4,031
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,386 (reported on 74.2% of returns)
21661:
$6,386
State:
$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,805 (reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,805
State:
$1,700
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.7%
Here:
62%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $10k, 61.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 196 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,057
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 17 (4 now married, 12 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 415 (106 now married, 309 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 21661 with a mortgage: 422 (27 second mortgage, 25 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 9
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,609 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $652
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
11.8%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
8.1%
Whole state:
4.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
7.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.5
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 21661: Ellendale Campground (A), Learys Wharf (B), Sharps Wharf (C), Harborview Farms (D), Bogles Boat Ramp (E), R J Campground (F), Ingleside Recreation Area (G), Circle Park Trailer Park (H), Spring Cove Boat Ramp (I), Gratitude Yacht Harbor (J), Tolchester Marina (K), Swan Creek Marina (L), Rock Hall Wastewater Treatment Plant (M), Osprey Point Marina (N), Long Cove Marina (O), Lankford Bay Marina (P), Haven Harbour Marina (Q), The Cedars (R), Deep Landing (S), Rock Hall Museum (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 21661 include: Piney Neck Church (A), Raum Chapel (B), Rock Hall Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Rock Hall United Methodist Church (D), Saint Johns Catholic Church (E), Wesley Chapel (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Bungay Creek (A), Durdin Creek (B), Davis Creek (C), Church Creek (D), Tavern Creek (E), Langford Creek (F), Swan Creek (G), Herringtown Creek (H), Hail Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 21661 include: Edesville Park (1), Wickes Memorial Historical Marker (2), Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
125 married couples with children.
140 single-parent households (82 men, 58 women).
97.2% of residents of 21661 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 29% well, 37% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 84 (3.3%) (92.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.3%
Whole state:
16.7%
81%El Salvador
13%England
12%Sweden
21%German
19%American
13%English
10%Irish
3%Italian
2%French Canadian
1%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
22000 to 2009
741990 to 1999
14Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
LANKFORD BAY MARINA INCORPORATED (23002 MCKINLEYVILLE ROAD in ROCK HALL, MD)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: MARINAS Organizations: DOUGLAS R & DONALD P EDWARDS (CONTACT/OWNER)
OSPREY POINT MARINA (5924 LAWTON AVENUE in ROCK HALL, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: MARINAS Organizations: OSPREY POINT INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: GRATITUDE MARINA
NORTH POINT MARINA (5639 WALNUT STREET in ROCK HALL, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR Business SIC classification: MARINAS
EASTERN NECK NATL WILDLIFE REFUGE (1730 EASTERN NECK RD in ROCK HALL, MD) . Federal Facility
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: US DEPT/INTERIOR-FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, US DEPT OF THE INTERIOR FISH & WILDLIFE (CONTACT/OWNER)
EXXON - 21340 ROCK HALL AVENUE (21340 ROCK HALL AVENUE in ROCK HALL, MD)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.3% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.0%
61.2%Electricity
16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
7.8%Wood
1.3%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 2,770. Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+2.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,484
Northeast: 589
Midwest: 131
South: 218
West: 22
67% of the 21661 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.
88% of the 21661 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
Here:
22.9%
Maryland:
15.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
5.1%
Maryland:
14.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:
34.9%
Maryland:
20.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
114,177Business and financial operations occupations
80,695Sales and related occupations
61,941Production occupations
61,854Education, training, and library occupations
58,111Transportation occupations
52,212Management occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Wholesale Trade: Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Cafeterias (10-19: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
21 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 29. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 56 took place in 2006, and the least - 9 in 2018. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (64.1%), and Outside Fires (21.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21661