Zip code 21675: Wingate, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 21675
21675 is a rural zip code in Wingate, Maryland (Dorchester County), covering 2.8 sq mi of land. About 38 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 75.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
39.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 21675 compares
Only about 38 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011
- Population density14/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi
- Per capita income$240,524U.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979
- Median age75.1U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4
- Poverty rate39.5%U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%
- U.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%
- U.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%
- U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%
- U.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%
- U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7
- Broadband access70.4%U.S. 91% · MD 92.4%
- U.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%
- Veterans50%U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%
- U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%
- Housing vacancy73.3%U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%
- U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%
- U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%
- U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%
- Healthcare workers45.5%U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%
- U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%
- Government workers54.5%U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%
- U.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456
| Measure | 21675 | Dorchester | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 38 | 32,754 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 61/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $240,524 | $35,605 | $52,979 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 75.1 | 43.5 | 39.4 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 39.5% | 17.1% | 9.4% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.9% | 19.4% | 43.4% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 65.6% | 67.6% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.3% | 19.3% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 56.2 | 67.7 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 70.4% | 85.8% | 92.4% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 5.5% | 6.3% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 50% | 7.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 4.5% | 16.6% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 73.3% | 17.6% | 7.7% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 52.6% | 23% | 16.7% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 21% | 22.2% | 22% | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.1% | 6.4% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 45.5% | 10.4% | 9% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 12% | 8.7% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 54.5% | 19.8% | 22.5% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.788 | 0.470 | 0.456 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 27
- Average household size
- 1.4
- Family households
- 44.4%
- Married couples
- 44.4%
- Living alone
- 55.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 50%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 101
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 73.3%
- Median year built
- 1946
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 21675 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 28.9%
- Households with broadband
- 70.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 51.9%
- No internet access
- 29.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wingate
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Dorchester County
- Center point
- 38.2890° N, 76.0896° W
- Land area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 21675
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21672 | Toddville, MD | 2.3 mi | $83,269 |
| 21626 | Crapo, MD | 3.9 mi | — |
| 21627 | Crocheron, MD | 4.5 mi | $96,250 |
| 21634 | Fishing Creek, MD | 5.7 mi | $83,250 |
| 21622 | Church Creek, MD | 9.5 mi | $68,750 |
| 21814 | Bivalve, MD | 10 mi | — |
| 21840 | Nanticoke, MD | 11 mi | — |
| 21869 | Vienna, MD | 12 mi | $62,045 |
| 21821 | Deal Island, MD | 13 mi | $60,341 |
| 21677 | Woolford, MD | 14 mi | — |
| 21865 | Tyaskin, MD | 14 mi | $83,155 |
| 21613 | Cambridge, MD | 15 mi | $53,890 |
Questions about 21675
What city is zip code 21675?
21675 is assigned to Wingate, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 21675 in?
21675 is in Dorchester County, Maryland.
What is the population of 21675?
About 38 people live in 21675, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 21675 in?
21675 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 21675?
The closest zip codes to 21675 are 21672, 21626, 21627, 21634, 21622.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21675, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.