ZIP Code 21679 Demographics & Data

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Demographics Data and Important Statistics About 21679

The ZIP Code 21679 is associated with Wye Mills, MD in Talbot County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 289. About 33.6% of residents in ZIP Code 21679 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 56.7 years.

Population in 21679

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21679 is 289.

Wye Mills, MD

The 21679 ZIP Code is associated with Wye Mills, MD in Talbot County.

Area Codes associated with 21679

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21679 include 410.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21679

Sunrise: 7:19 am
Sunset: 4:45 pm
Sunrise in 21679 7:19 am
Sunrise in 21679 4:45 pm

Weather forecast for 21679

Today's forecast for 21679: Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Current air quality in 21679

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 21679 Fair

Internet in 21679

In ZIP Code 21679, an estimated 100.0% of households have a computer, while 100.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 21679

Males make up an estimated 49.5% of the overall population in ZIP Code 21679, while females comprise about 50.5%.

Health Insurance in 21679

Approximately 6.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 21679 (Wye Mills, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 21679

Regarding household income, approximately 25.4% of the population in 21679 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 25.4% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 0.0% of 21679 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 21679

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 8.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 6.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 11.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 25.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 4.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 5.2%
$200,000 or more per year 25.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 21679

In ZIP Code 21679, 96.5% of the population graduated high school, while 43.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 26.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 11.9% in this Talbot County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21679

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 11.9%
Some college, no degree 33.2%
Associate's degree 7.5%
Bachelor's degree 17.7%
Graduate or professional degree 26.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 21679

Residents of ZIP Code 21679 are older than average. The median age of 56.7 years in ZIP Code 21679 is approximately 48.82% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 33.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 24.2% of the population in 21679 falls in the age group 55 to 59 years, while an estimated 21.8% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 21679 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 21679

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 9.0%
5 to 9 years 8.0%
10 to 14 years 0.0%
15 to 19 years 4.8%
20 to 24 years 0.0%
25 to 34 years 0.0%
35 to 44 years 13.5%
45 to 54 years 6.9%
55 to 59 years 24.2%
60 to 64 years 3.1%
65 to 74 years 21.8%
75 to 84 years 8.7%
85 years and over 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21679

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21679, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 21679 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21679 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21679

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21679 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 21679

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21679 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21679 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21679 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 21679

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 21679

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21679

In ZIP Code 21679, 86.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 13.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Talbot County region.

Language Spoken in 21679

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.7%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 13.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 21679

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21679, an estimated 31.3% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 25.3% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Talbot County region.

Age of Housing in 21679

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 16.3%
Built between 1990 and 1999 31.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 5.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 21679

In 21679, 54.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 34.7 minutes. Approximately 30.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21679 work in public administration, while an estimated 29.2% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 21679 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 21679

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 6.2%
Manufacturing 5.4%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 29.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 6.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 30.0%

Utilities in ZIP Code 21679 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21679 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).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes electricity rates in 21679 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21679

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21679 13.08¢/kWh 12.02¢/kWh 9.27¢/kWh
Maryland 18.38¢/kWh 13.21¢/kWh 9.59¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 21679

Month ZIP Code 21679 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.87 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.87 3 6.31
Mar 5.25 3.65 7.02
Apr 6 5.13 7.3
May 5.78 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.91 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.13 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.92 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.59 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.07 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.27 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.68 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 21679. This visualizes solar power levels in 21679 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.