ZIP Code 21655

Located in Preston, MD (Caroline County)

ZIP Code 21655 (Preston, MD): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 5,053 residents (37 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $304,178
  • Average Household Income: $90,385

ZIP code 21655 primarily serves Preston, MD in Caroline County. An estimated 5,053 people live within this area, with about 37 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 21655, the average price is around $304,178. That makes local housing 32% lower than the Maryland average of $450,580, and 1% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 21655 earns about $90,385 a year. This income is 21% lower than the average family in Maryland ($114,054), and 15% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 5,053
Median Household Income $90,385
Median Home Value $304,178
Median Age 42.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$42,287
Labor Force Participation69.2%
Unemployment Rate3.1%
Average Commute Time29.2 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate84.0%
Median Rent$1,380
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)28.3%
Total Housing Units1,862

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityPreston
CountyCaroline
County FIPS24011
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density37.0/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)38.7460, -75.9210
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.10
Dual Income Families57.5%

Marital Status

Married56.0%
Never Married29.1%
Divorced10.1%
Widowed4.8%

Gender

Male50.1%
Female49.9%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)2.9%
Poverty Rate4.3%

Key Population Groups

Veterans7.4%
Disabled Population10.2%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Preston

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
21655 Current 5,053 $90,385 $304,178

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