Zip code 21607: Barclay, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 21607?

21607 is assigned to Barclay, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 21607 in?

21607 is in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 21607?

About 597 people live in 21607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 21607?

The median household income in 21607 is $91,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 21607?

The closest zip codes to 21607 are 21644, 21668, 21649, 21670, 21640.

Residential delivery areaQueen Anne's CountyEastern Time

Population

597

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$405K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,650/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

40 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 21607

21607 is a rural zip code in Barclay, Maryland (Queen Anne's County), covering 15 sq mi of land. About 597 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 48 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $91,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $404,500, or 4.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,650 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and education. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 21607 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Rent-burdened renters78.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%41st of 404 in MD
Government workers26.6%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%116th of 444 in MD
Average commute37 min
94th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min84th of 421 in MD
Median age48
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4100th of 446 in MD
Unemployment rate8.3%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%46th of 444 in MD
Residents 65 and older20.8%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%143rd of 446 in MD
Homeownership rate75.6%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%272nd of 441 in MD
Median gross rent$1,650
64th
U.S. $1,413 · MD $1,705167th of 338 in MD
Median household income$91,250
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678251st of 414 in MD
Median home value$404,500
63rd
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900223rd of 421 in MD
Median earnings per worker$51,250
59th
U.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200310th of 443 in MD
Diversity index53.4
58th
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7152nd of 446 in MD
Broadband access93%
58th
U.S. 91% · MD 92.4%229th of 441 in MD
Residents under 1822.4%
53rd
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%195th of 446 in MD
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%161st of 444 in MD
Per capita income$33,721
30th
U.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979382nd of 446 in MD
Poverty rate7.4%
28th
U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%203rd of 441 in MD
Healthcare workers8%
28th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%227th of 444 in MD
Housing vacancy3.9%
21st
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%290th of 441 in MD
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%390th of 446 in MD
Foreign-born residents2.8%
17th
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%326th of 446 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher14%
8th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%415th of 445 in MD
Population density40/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi415th of 446 in MD
Work from home3.2%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%413th of 444 in MD
Population597
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011383rd of 446 in MD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%420th of 444 in MD
Self-employed workers1.1%
1st
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%419th of 444 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.289
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456415th of 438 in MD

Measure	21607	Queen Anne's	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	78.6%	54.4%	51.5%	51.1%	99th	41st of 404
Government workers	26.6%	18.5%	22.5%	14.5%	96th	116th of 444
Average commuteWeakness	37 min	33.2 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	94th	84th of 421
Median age	48	44.7	39.4	38.9	93rd	100th of 446
Unemployment rateWeakness	8.3%	3.8%	4.9%	5.2%	88th	46th of 444
Residents 65 and older	20.8%	20.7%	16.7%	17.2%	78th	143rd of 446
Homeownership rate	75.6%	82.9%	67.6%	65.2%	68th	272nd of 441
Median gross rent	$1,650	$1,619	$1,705	$1,413	64th	167th of 338
Median household income	$91,250	$112,826	$103,678	$80,734	63rd	251st of 414
Median home value	$404,500	$462,700	$419,900	$332,700	63rd	223rd of 421
Median earnings per worker	$51,250	$60,436	$61,200	$49,666	59th	310th of 443
Diversity index	53.4	31.1	67.7	61.4	58th	152nd of 446
Broadband access	93%	90%	92.4%	91%	58th	229th of 441
Residents under 18	22.4%	21.1%	22.2%	22%	53rd	195th of 446
Uninsured rate	4.9%	5.7%	6.3%	8.4%	32nd	161st of 444
Per capita income	$33,721	$55,382	$52,979	$44,673	30th	382nd of 446
Poverty rate	7.4%	6.4%	9.4%	12.5%	28th	203rd of 441
Healthcare workers	8%	8.2%	9%	9.7%	28th	227th of 444
Housing vacancy	3.9%	9.7%	7.7%	10.1%	21st	290th of 441
Veterans	3.5%	7.9%	6.8%	6.2%	20th	390th of 446
Foreign-born residents	2.8%	5.1%	16.6%	14.1%	17th	326th of 446
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	14%	38%	43.4%	35.7%	8th	415th of 445
Population density	40/sq mi	139/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	415th of 446
Work from home	3.2%	15%	19.3%	15.1%	3rd	413th of 444
Population	597	51,825	6,206,011	334,922,499	1st	383rd of 446
Tech workers	0%	3%	6.4%	3.8%	1st	420th of 444
Self-employed workers	1.1%	12.8%	8.7%	10%	1st	419th of 444
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.289	0.427	0.456	0.483	1st	415th of 438

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

25%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.4%

65 and over

20.8%

Race and ethnicity

White63%
Black10%
Hispanic24%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

53.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

77.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

24%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 172
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 87.8%
Married couples: 62.2%
Living alone: 9.3%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

31%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

21607

$91,250

Queen Anne's Co.

$112,826

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,721

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.289

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

21607

$404,500

Queen Anne's Co.

$462,700

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

21607

$1,650

Queen Anne's Co.

$1,619

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 179
Owner-occupied: 75.6%
Vacant: 3.9%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 78.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

53%

Carpooled

44%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

37%

20–29

30–44

20%

45–59

14%

60+

18%

Average commute

37 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

8.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

15%

Construction and repair

14%

Education

12%

Office and admin

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Police and fire

Business and finance

Production

Sales

Engineering and science

0.5%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

18%

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Construction

13%

Admin, support and management

11%

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Manufacturing

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$51,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

1.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	21607	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,179	$74,888
Service	$45,167	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,406	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,854	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

61%

Some college

12%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Households with broadband: 93%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.8%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Barclay
State: Maryland
County: Queen Anne's County
Center point: 39.1340° N, 75.8564° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Barclay2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 21607

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
21644	Ingleside, MD	1.5 mi	81	—	—
21668	Sudlersville, MD	3.9 mi	2,011	$78,672	$348,400
21649	Marydel, MD	4 mi	1,890	$68,542	$222,700
21670	Templeville, MD · PO box	4.8 mi	—	—	—
21640	Henderson, MD	4.9 mi	1,163	$53,558	$268,500
21623	Church Hill, MD	6 mi	2,669	$78,345	$391,400
19964	Marydel, DE	7.5 mi	1,418	$99,402	$329,900
21628	Crumpton, MD	7.7 mi	248	$115,417	$160,200
21651	Millington, MD	8.4 mi	2,290	$74,063	$326,800
19953	Hartly, DE	8.8 mi	5,255	$81,792	$246,700
21636	Goldsboro, MD	8.8 mi	1,097	$73,426	$320,000
21617	Centreville, MD	12 mi	10,428	$116,898	$483,700

Questions about 21607

What city is zip code 21607?

21607 is assigned to Barclay, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 21607 in?

21607 is in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.

What is the population of 21607?

About 597 people live in 21607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 21607 in?

21607 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 21607?

The median household income in 21607 is $91,250.

What zip codes are near 21607?

The closest zip codes to 21607 are 21644, 21668, 21649, 21670, 21640.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21607, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.