ZIP 21555 · Oldtown
Who lives in ZIP code 21555 (Oldtown, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Oldtown, MD · Allegany County
uszips 2026
People1,470
Median age42.6
Household income$53,266
Home value$189,396
Median rent$790/mo
Poverty22.1%
College degree+11.9%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Cumberland, MD-WV (micro)
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 591
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.2% are 65 or older; 75.6% are adults.
Household income
21.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,523.
Education (adults 25+)
32.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.9%
- Never married
- 22.9%
- Divorced
- 10.3%
- Widowed
- 4.0%
- Family size
- 2.89
- Dual-income families
- 34.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.4%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 53% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 59.9%
- Unemployment
- 7.6%
- Self-employed
- 9.6%
- Farmers
- 5.5%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.5%
- Veterans
- 8.9%
- With a disability
- 20.0%
- No health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.