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ZIP 21631 · East New Market

Who lives in ZIP code 21631 (East New Market, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

East New Market, MD · Dorchester County

uszips 2026
People2,429
Median age48.3
Household income$73,864
Home value$302,352
Median rent$1,541/mo
Poverty4.9%
College degree+23.8%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Cambridge, MD (micro)
Wider region
Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
Time zone
Eastern
Density
39 / sq mi
Housing units
942

County

Dorchester100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.6%
10–1912.1%
20s7.0%
30s11.5%
40s10.6%
50s13.3%
60s17.5%
70s12.5%
80+2.9%

18.5% are 65 or older; 75.3% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.8%
$25K–50K17.6%
$50K–75K25.6%
$75K–100K9.8%
$100K–150K15.5%
$150K+23.7%

39.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,207.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.9%
High school43.1%
Some college22.2%
Bachelor's16.3%
Graduate7.5%

33.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White71.2%
Black6.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other8.9%
Two or more13.9%

12.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
51.6%
Never married
21.3%
Divorced
17.2%
Widowed
9.9%
Family size
2.86
Dual-income families
54.7%

Housing

Own their home
85.4%
Rent burden
37.8%
Men / women
41% / 59%

Work

In labor force
61.7%
Unemployment
5.7%
Self-employed
17.8%
Farmers
2.5%

Community

Charitable givers
28.8%
Veterans
10.9%
With a disability
7.7%
No health insurance
2.8%
Limited English
2.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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