ZIP Code 21718 Demographics & Data

Burkittsville, MD (ZIP Code 21718) Insights

Maryland

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 21718

The ZIP Code 21718 is associated with Burkittsville, MD in Frederick County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 151. In this Maryland region, an estimated 99.1% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $44,502. Median househould income in this region is $80,417, while about 0% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 21718

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21718 is 151.

Burkittsville, MD

The 21718 ZIP Code is associated with Burkittsville, MD in Frederick County.

Area Codes associated with 21718

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21718 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 21718.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21718

Sunrise: 7:27 am
Sunset: 4:50 pm
Sunrise in 21718 7:27 am
Sunrise in 21718 4:50 pm

Weather forecast for 21718

Overnight's forecast for 21718: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Current air quality in 21718

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 21718 Fair

Internet in 21718

In ZIP Code 21718, an estimated 85.5% of households have a computer, while 81.2% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 21718

In ZIP Code 21718, the gender split is approximately 51.0% female and an estimated 49.0% male.

Health Insurance in 21718

Approximately 6.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 21718 (Burkittsville, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 21718

The median household income in ZIP Code 21718 is $80,417, while the region's mean household income is $99,042. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $44,502. The per capita income in ZIP Code 21718 of $44,502 is approximately 5.65% more than the per capita income in Maryland overall of $42,122. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.2% of the population in 21718 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 21718 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 11.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.3%
$200,000 or more per year 13.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 21718

In ZIP Code 21718, 99.1% of the population graduated high school, while 51.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 23.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 24.5% in this Frederick County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21718

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 24.5%
Some college, no degree 17.0%
Associate's degree 5.7%
Bachelor's degree 28.3%
Graduate or professional degree 23.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Residents of ZIP Code 21718 are older than average. The median age of 45.9 years in ZIP Code 21718 is approximately 20.47% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 80.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.2% of the population in 21718 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.6% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 21718 residents are aged 75 to 84 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.3%
5 to 9 years 4.6%
10 to 14 years 5.3%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 9.9%
25 to 34 years 10.6%
35 to 44 years 6.6%
45 to 54 years 17.2%
55 to 59 years 11.9%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 14.6%
75 to 84 years 1.3%
85 years and over 2.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21718

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21718, 98.0% is one race, while 2.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.6% of 21718 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21718 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.7%), followed by Black or African American (1.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21718. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21718

Industry Percent
White 98.7%
Black or African American 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21718 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21718 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21718 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21718 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 21718

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718. 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 21718

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21718

In ZIP Code 21718, 93.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Frederick County region.

Language Spoken in 21718

Language Spoken Percent
English only 93.7%
Spanish 2.8%
Other Indo-European languages 2.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21718, an estimated 79.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 7.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Frederick County region.

Age of Housing in 21718

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 2.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.0%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.3%
Built in 1939 or earlier 79.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

In 21718, 75.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 45.2 minutes. Approximately 21.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21718 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 18.4% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 2.3% of 21718 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 21718. 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 21718

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.3%
Construction 2.3%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 5.7%
Retail trade 5.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.3%
Information 2.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 18.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 13.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 21.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.7%
Public administration 11.5%

Utilities in ZIP Code 21718 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21718 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.95 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.15% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.89% 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 21718. This visualizes electricity rates in 21718 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21718

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21718 9.5¢/kWh 4.71¢/kWh 2.37¢/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 21718

Month ZIP Code 21718 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.45 3 6.31
Mar 5.05 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.46 5.13 7.3
May 5.63 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.76 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.97 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.62 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.5 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.6 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.07 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.47 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 21718. This visualizes solar power levels in 21718 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.