ZIP 21835 · Linkwood
Who lives in ZIP code 21835 (Linkwood, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Linkwood, MD · Dorchester County
uszips 2026
People312
Median age60.8
Household income$47,083
Home value—
Median rent—
Poverty5.8%
College degree+9.6%
Commute—
Place
- Metro area
- Cambridge, MD (micro)
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 184
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
49.0% are 65 or older; 95.8% are adults.
Household income
13.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,938.
Education (adults 25+)
23.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
3.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 51.2%
- Never married
- 38.1%
- Divorced
- 10.7%
- Widowed
- 0.0%
- Family size
- 2.48
- Dual-income families
- 25.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.7%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 44.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.5%
- Self-employed
- 15.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.0%
- Veterans
- 15.4%
- With a disability
- 32.7%
- No health insurance
- 23.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.