ZIP 21619 · Chester
Who lives in ZIP code 21619 (Chester, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chester, MD · Queen Anne's County
uszips 2026
People6,152
Median age47.2
Household income$107,639
Home value$487,890
Median rent$1,903/mo
Poverty6.8%
College degree+38.7%
Commute32 min
Place
- Metro area
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 256 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,619
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
23.1% are 65 or older; 82.5% are adults.
Household income
56.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $59,206.
Education (adults 25+)
43.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 52.3%
- Never married
- 26.3%
- Divorced
- 15.2%
- Widowed
- 6.2%
- Family size
- 2.96
- Dual-income families
- 58.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.1%
- Rent burden
- 33.4%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 65.5%
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
- Self-employed
- 14.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 44.9%
- Veterans
- 6.3%
- With a disability
- 13.7%
- No health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.