ZIP 21914 · Charlestown
Who lives in ZIP code 21914 (Charlestown, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Charlestown, MD · Cecil County
uszips 2026
People810
Median age46.3
Household income$66,806
Home value$300,864
Median rent$1,522/mo
Poverty20.1%
College degree+25.1%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Wider region
- Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD
- Metro division
- Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 428 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 332
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.2% are 65 or older; 79.3% are adults.
Household income
36.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $41,359.
Education (adults 25+)
63.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 47.8%
- Never married
- 28.1%
- Divorced
- 20.0%
- Widowed
- 4.1%
- Family size
- 2.71
- Dual-income families
- 21.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.4%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 58% / 42%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.2%
- Unemployment
- 4.9%
- Self-employed
- 7.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.7%
- Veterans
- 5.5%
- With a disability
- 20.0%
- No health insurance
- 1.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.