ZIP 21545 · Mount Savage
Who lives in ZIP code 21545 (Mount Savage, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mount Savage, MD · Allegany County
uszips 2026
People1,694
Median age43.1
Household income$60,264
Home value$120,076
Median rent$905/mo
Poverty15.1%
College degree+17.9%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Cumberland, MD-WV (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 41 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 709
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.2% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.
Household income
31.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,100.
Education (adults 25+)
40.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.2%
- Never married
- 29.7%
- Divorced
- 17.0%
- Widowed
- 10.0%
- Family size
- 3.03
- Dual-income families
- 51.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.4%
- Rent burden
- 20.4%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 62.9%
- Unemployment
- 7.0%
- Self-employed
- 5.7%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 12.6%
- Veterans
- 6.8%
- With a disability
- 23.1%
- No health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.