The ZIP Code 21631 is associated with East New Market, MD in Dorchester County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 2,814. About 31.0% of residents in ZIP Code 21631 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 46.0 years. In this Maryland region, an estimated 90.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $31,050. The median household income is $69,934, while about 5% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 21631 is $69,934, while the region's mean household income is $84,694. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,050. The per capita income in ZIP Code 21631 of $31,050 is approximately 26.29% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 5.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 47.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.7% of the population in 21631 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 25.6% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.2% of 21631 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 25.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 8.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 26.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.8% |
In ZIP Code 21631, 90.2% of the population graduated high school, while 25.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 43.3% in this Dorchester County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 43.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.2% |
| Associate's degree | 3.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.7% |
Residents of ZIP Code 21631 are older than average. The median age of 46.0 years in ZIP Code 21631 is approximately 20.73% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 74.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 21631 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.3% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 21631 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.2% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.6% |
| 85 years and over | 2.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21631, 96.6% is one race, while 3.4% are two or more races. Approximately 5.4% of 21631 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21631 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (90.6%), followed by Black or African American (7.9%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 90.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2.6% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21631 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21631 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.3% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 21631, 95.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Dorchester County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 3.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.6% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21631, an estimated 20.8% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 20.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Dorchester County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 20.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 6.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.4% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 13.9% |
In 21631, 58.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.8 minutes. Approximately 34.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21631 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.3% work in public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.8% of 21631 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.6% |
| Construction | 4.3% |
| Manufacturing | 6.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 10.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.0% |
| Information | 0.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 34.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.4% |
| Public administration | 11.3% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21631 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.2 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.21% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 21.09% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 21631 | 11.96¢/kWh | 4.94¢/kWh | 1.58¢/kWh |
| Maryland | 18.38¢/kWh | 13.21¢/kWh | 9.59¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.83¢/kWh | 13.2¢/kWh | 8.21¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 21631 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.09 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.75 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.22 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.89 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.77 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.88 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.04 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.93 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.59 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.95 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.49 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.82 | 1.78 | 5.46 |