Zip code 21650: Massey, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 21650?

21650 is assigned to Massey, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 21650 in?

21650 is in Kent County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 21650?

About 265 people live in 21650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 21650?

The closest zip codes to 21650 are 21635, 21651, 21930, 19938, 21912.

Residential delivery areaKent CountyEastern Time

Population

265

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$317K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

9.7 sq mi

27 people/sq mi

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

About 21650

21650 is a rural zip code in Massey, Maryland (Kent County), covering 9.7 sq mi of land. About 265 people live here, or 27 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

55.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $317,300. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; construction and repair; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 21650 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 265 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Poverty rate55.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%4th of 441 in MD
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%15th of 441 in MD
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%25th of 441 in MD
Healthcare workers17.5%
98th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%16th of 444 in MD
Self-employed workers14%
87th
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%90th of 444 in MD
Residents under 1826.8%
85th
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%56th of 446 in MD
Residents 65 and older17.7%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%232nd of 446 in MD
Work from home14%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%274th of 444 in MD
Average commute26.4 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min340th of 421 in MD
Uninsured rate7.2%
53rd
U.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%84th of 444 in MD
Median age39
50th
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4295th of 446 in MD
Median home value$317,300
47th
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900315th of 421 in MD
Diversity index45
44th
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7213th of 446 in MD
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%317th of 446 in MD
Median earnings per worker$41,354
26th
U.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200395th of 443 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher20.5%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%371st of 445 in MD
Per capita income$28,168
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979427th of 446 in MD
Foreign-born residents1.5%
9th
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%375th of 446 in MD
Population density27/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi431st of 446 in MD
Population265
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011420th of 446 in MD
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%420th of 444 in MD
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%430th of 441 in MD
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%416th of 444 in MD
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%435th of 444 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.329
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456384th of 438 in MD

Measure	21650	Kent	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Poverty rateWeakness	55.1%	9.7%	9.4%	12.5%	99th	4th of 441
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	72.5%	67.6%	65.2%	99th	15th of 441
Broadband accessStrength	100%	85%	92.4%	91%	99th	25th of 441
Healthcare workers	17.5%	9.1%	9%	9.7%	98th	16th of 444
Self-employed workers	14%	13.7%	8.7%	10%	87th	90th of 444
Residents under 18	26.8%	15.5%	22.2%	22%	85th	56th of 446
Residents 65 and older	17.7%	27.4%	16.7%	17.2%	58th	232nd of 446
Work from home	14%	11.8%	19.3%	15.1%	56th	274th of 444
Average commute	26.4 min	25.4 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	53rd	340th of 421
Uninsured rate	7.2%	6.1%	6.3%	8.4%	53rd	84th of 444
Median age	39	48.6	39.4	38.9	50th	295th of 446
Median home value	$317,300	$330,900	$419,900	$332,700	47th	315th of 421
Diversity index	45	40	67.7	61.4	44th	213th of 446
Veterans	5.2%	7.2%	6.8%	6.2%	41st	317th of 446
Median earnings per worker	$41,354	$43,763	$61,200	$49,666	26th	395th of 443
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	39.6%	43.4%	35.7%	22nd	371st of 445
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,168	$47,492	$52,979	$44,673	14th	427th of 446
Foreign-born residents	1.5%	3.7%	16.6%	14.1%	9th	375th of 446
Population density	27/sq mi	70/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	431st of 446
Population	265	19,346	6,206,011	334,922,499	1st	420th of 446
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	420th of 444
Housing vacancy	0%	18%	7.7%	10.1%	1st	430th of 441
Tech workers	0%	2.1%	6.4%	3.8%	1st	416th of 444
Government workers	0%	14.5%	22.5%	14.5%	1st	435th of 444
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.329	0.453	0.456	0.483	1st	384th 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

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

23%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

15%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

26.8%

65 and over

17.7%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black0%
Hispanic31%
Asian2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

79%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 75
Average household size: 3.5
Family households: 74.7%
Married couples: 56%
Living alone: 25.3%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

49%

$75–100k

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

21650

—

Kent Co.

$80,147

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,168

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

55.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.329

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

21650

$317,300

Kent Co.

$330,900

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

21650

—

Kent Co.

$1,209

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 75
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

20–29

35%

30–44

20%

45–59

26%

60+

Average commute

26.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

56.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

23%

Construction and repair

19%

Healthcare

18%

Food service

11%

Police and fire

Management

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Retail

32%

Manufacturing

18%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Education

11%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,354

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	21650	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$7,083	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,563	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

32%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.7%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 7.2%
Limited-English households: 5.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Massey
State: Maryland
County: Kent County
Center point: 39.3106° N, 75.8086° W
Land area: 9.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 21650

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
21635	Galena, MD	2.6 mi	2,085	$101,618	$402,000
21651	Millington, MD	4.6 mi	2,290	$74,063	$326,800
21930	Georgetown, MD	5.9 mi	25	—	—
19938	Clayton, DE	7 mi	9,561	$99,596	$381,000
21912	Warwick, MD	7.5 mi	1,536	$69,868	$391,700
21913	Cecilton, MD	7.9 mi	820	$87,813	$241,800
21645	Kennedyville, MD	7.9 mi	959	$86,118	$297,900
21628	Crumpton, MD	8.1 mi	248	$115,417	$160,200
21668	Sudlersville, MD	8.6 mi	2,011	$78,672	$348,400
19955	Kenton, DE	9.6 mi	352	$44,634	$225,500
19734	Townsend, DE	9.6 mi	14,214	$127,803	$430,700
21919	Earleville, MD	10 mi	3,626	$106,500	$373,200

Questions about 21650

What city is zip code 21650?

21650 is assigned to Massey, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 21650 in?

21650 is in Kent County, Maryland.

What is the population of 21650?

About 265 people live in 21650, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 21650 in?

21650 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 21650?

The closest zip codes to 21650 are 21635, 21651, 21930, 19938, 21912.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21650, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.