Zip code 21676: Wittman, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 21676
21676 is a small-town zip code in Wittman, Maryland (Talbot County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 439 people live here, or 110 per square mile. The median resident is 69.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $643,500. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 70% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 21676 compares
Only about 439 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age69.699thU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.44th of 446 in MD
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%26th of 441 in MD
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%43rd of 441 in MD
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%6th of 446 in MD
- 99thU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%2nd of 444 in MD
- Housing vacancy23.2%95thU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%50th of 441 in MD
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%65th of 446 in MD
- Average commute33.4 min88thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min160th of 421 in MD
- Median home value$643,50085thU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,90054th of 421 in MD
- Per capita income$57,54682ndStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979166th of 446 in MD
- Poverty rate17.1%77thU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%54th of 441 in MD
- 75thU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%147th of 445 in MD
- 75thU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%179th of 444 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$49,09153rdU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200335th of 443 in MD
- 47thU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%172nd of 444 in MD
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%174th of 444 in MD
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%221st of 446 in MD
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456209th of 438 in MD
- Population density110/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi341st of 446 in MD
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%257th of 444 in MD
- Diversity index15.48thU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7378th of 446 in MD
- Population4391stU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011399th of 446 in MD
- 1stU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%416th of 446 in MD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%437th of 444 in MD
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%424th of 444 in MD
| Measure | 21676 | Talbot | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69.6 | 51.2 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 4th of 446 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 75.1% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 26th of 441 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 90.1% | 92.4% | 91% | 43rd of 441 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 58.5% | 29.6% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 6th of 446 | |
| Self-employed workers | 70.4% | 15.3% | 8.7% | 10% | 2nd of 444 | |
| Housing vacancy | 23.2% | 16.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 50th of 441 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 65th of 446 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 33.4 min | 24.7 min | 31.1 min | 26.4 min | 160th of 421 | |
| Median home value | $643,500 | $409,700 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 54th of 421 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $57,546 | $56,059 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 166th of 446 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 9.3% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 54th of 441 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.8% | 42% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 147th of 445 | |
| Work from home | 19% | 15.1% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 179th of 444 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,091 | $53,640 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 335th of 443 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 172nd of 444 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 10.8% | 9% | 9.7% | 174th of 444 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.4% | 8% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 221st of 446 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.506 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 209th of 438 | |
| Population density | 110/sq mi | 141/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 341st of 446 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 3.9% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 257th of 444 | |
| Diversity index | 15.4 | 43 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 378th of 446 | |
| Population | 439 | 37,917 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 399th of 446 | |
| Residents under 18 | 7.1% | 18.6% | 22.2% | 22% | 416th of 446 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.3% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 437th of 444 | |
| Government workers | 4.9% | 16.6% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 424th of 444 |
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
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian5%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 271
- Average household size
- 1.6
- Family households
- 53.1%
- Married couples
- 53.1%
- Living alone
- 38.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 64% / 36%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 353
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 23.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- 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 | 21676 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $16,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $67,321 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.1%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 97.8%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wittman
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Talbot County
- Center point
- 38.7874° N, 76.3011° W
- Land area
- 4 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 21676
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21647 | McDaniel, MD | 1.1 mi | $113,472 |
| 21612 | Bozman, MD | 3.1 mi | $117,794 |
| 21624 | Claiborne, MD | 3.5 mi | $89,375 |
| 21663 | Saint Michaels, MD | 3.8 mi | $89,775 |
| 21665 | Sherwood, MD | 4.3 mi | — |
| 21652 | Neavitt, MD | 4.9 mi | $127,930 |
| 21671 | Tilghman, MD | 6.6 mi | $45,125 |
| 21653 | Newcomb, MD | 7.4 mi | — |
| 21662 | Royal Oak, MD | 7.4 mi | $137,404 |
| 21666 | Stevensville, MD | 11 mi | $123,645 |
| 21619 | Chester, MD | 11 mi | $107,639 |
| 21654 | Oxford, MD | 11 mi | $82,772 |
Questions about 21676
What city is zip code 21676?
21676 is assigned to Wittman, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 21676 in?
21676 is in Talbot County, Maryland.
What is the population of 21676?
About 439 people live in 21676, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 21676 in?
21676 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 21676?
The closest zip codes to 21676 are 21647, 21612, 21624, 21663, 21665.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21676, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.