ZIP 21782 · Sharpsburg
Who lives in ZIP code 21782 (Sharpsburg, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Sharpsburg, MD · Washington County
uszips 2026
People3,704
Median age48.7
Household income$94,130
Home value$311,940
Median rent$1,147/mo
Poverty3.1%
College degree+26.0%
Commute36 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 49 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,522
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.4% are 65 or older; 83.6% are adults.
Household income
48.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $50,169.
Education (adults 25+)
40.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.2%
- Never married
- 25.5%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 8.8%
- Family size
- 2.67
- Dual-income families
- 58.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.9%
- Rent burden
- 28.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.5%
- Unemployment
- 9.1%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 3.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 28.6%
- Veterans
- 10.8%
- With a disability
- 14.8%
- No health insurance
- 4.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.