21913

Zip code 21913: Cecilton, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 21913?

21913 is assigned to Cecilton, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 21913 in?

21913 is in Cecil County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 21913?

About 820 people live in 21913, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 21913?

The median household income in 21913 is $87,813.

Q: What zip codes are near 21913?

The closest zip codes to 21913 are 21912, 21930, 21919, 21635, 21915.

Residential delivery areaCecil CountyEastern Time

Population

820

Median household income

$88K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$242K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,149/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.2 sq mi

678 people/sq mi

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

About 21913

21913 is a suburban zip code in Cecilton, Maryland (Cecil County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 820 people live here, or 678 per square mile. The median resident is 29.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $87,813 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 61% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,149 a month.

28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and healthcare.

How 21913 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers12.6%
86th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%61st of 444 in MD
Uninsured rate12.6%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%31st of 444 in MD
Rent-burdened renters59.7%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%91st of 404 in MD
Median earnings per worker$61,346
78th
U.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200231st of 443 in MD
Residents under 1825.2%
76th
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%87th of 446 in MD
Average commute29.8 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min255th of 421 in MD
Self-employed workers11.4%
72nd
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%141st of 444 in MD
Poverty rate15.2%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%69th of 441 in MD
Housing vacancy8.7%
64th
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%142nd of 441 in MD
Median household income$87,813
60th
U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678272nd of 414 in MD
Government workers14.9%
59th
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%366th of 444 in MD
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%288th of 446 in MD
Per capita income$38,607
45th
U.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979342nd of 446 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher28.4%
42nd
U.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%297th of 445 in MD
Diversity index43.4
41st
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7217th of 446 in MD
Population density678/sq mi
37th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi189th of 446 in MD
Homeownership rate60.5%
33rd
U.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%367th of 441 in MD
Residents 65 and older14.4%
33rd
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%331st of 446 in MD
Median gross rent$1,149
32nd
U.S. $1,413 · MD $1,705278th of 338 in MD
Median home value$241,800
31st
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900363rd of 421 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.412
30th
U.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456195th of 438 in MD
Foreign-born residents3.4%
21st
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%298th of 446 in MD
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%345th of 444 in MD
Broadband access80.1%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%401st of 441 in MD
Median age29.9
4th
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4430th of 446 in MD
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%356th of 444 in MD
Population820
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011361st of 446 in MD
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%425th of 444 in MD

Measure	21913	Cecil	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Healthcare workers	12.6%	8.1%	9%	9.7%	86th	61st of 444
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.6%	3.6%	6.3%	8.4%	82nd	31st of 444
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.7%	49.6%	51.5%	51.1%	82nd	91st of 404
Median earnings per worker	$61,346	$60,752	$61,200	$49,666	78th	231st of 443
Residents under 18	25.2%	22.2%	22.2%	22%	76th	87th of 446
Average commute	29.8 min	28.5 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	73rd	255th of 421
Self-employed workers	11.4%	8%	8.7%	10%	72nd	141st of 444
Poverty rate	15.2%	10.8%	9.4%	12.5%	70th	69th of 441
Housing vacancy	8.7%	8.5%	7.7%	10.1%	64th	142nd of 441
Median household income	$87,813	$92,007	$103,678	$80,734	60th	272nd of 414
Government workers	14.9%	20.3%	22.5%	14.5%	59th	366th of 444
Veterans	5.9%	8.4%	6.8%	6.2%	51st	288th of 446
Per capita income	$38,607	$43,250	$52,979	$44,673	45th	342nd of 446
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.4%	28%	43.4%	35.7%	42nd	297th of 445
Diversity index	43.4	34.3	67.7	61.4	41st	217th of 446
Population density	678/sq mi	303/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	37th	189th of 446
Homeownership rate	60.5%	75.3%	67.6%	65.2%	33rd	367th of 441
Residents 65 and older	14.4%	17.1%	16.7%	17.2%	33rd	331st of 446
Median gross rent	$1,149	$1,377	$1,705	$1,413	32nd	278th of 338
Median home value	$241,800	$343,400	$419,900	$332,700	31st	363rd of 421
Income inequality (Gini)	0.412	0.418	0.456	0.483	30th	195th of 438
Foreign-born residents	3.4%	3.9%	16.6%	14.1%	21st	298th of 446
Tech workers	1.4%	4.8%	6.4%	3.8%	20th	345th of 444
Broadband accessWeakness	80.1%	91.3%	92.4%	91%	5th	401st of 441
Median age	29.9	40.6	39.4	38.9	4th	430th of 446
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	5.5%	4.9%	5.2%	3rd	356th of 444
Population	820	104,960	6,206,011	334,922,499	1st	361st of 446
Work from home	0%	12.4%	19.3%	15.1%	1st	425th 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.9

Under 18

25.2%

65 and over

14.4%

Race and ethnicity

White73%
Black8%
Hispanic13%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

43.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 367
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 55.6%
Married couples: 35.7%
Living alone: 32.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

27%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

21913

$87,813

Cecil Co.

$92,007

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,607

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.412

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

21913

$241,800

Cecil Co.

$343,400

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

21913

$1,149

Cecil Co.

$1,377

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.7%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 402
Owner-occupied: 60.5%
Vacant: 8.7%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.9%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

10%

20–29

12%

30–44

30%

45–59

16%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

15%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Healthcare

13%

Management

Food service

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Engineering and science

Office and admin

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Education

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Computer and math

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

21%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Professional and technical services

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Public administration

Retail

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.7%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$61,346

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	21913	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$77,188	$74,888
Service	$35,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$37,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$27,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$93,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

40%

Some college

11%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

18%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
Households with broadband: 80.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.8%
No internet access: 19.1%
Without health insurance: 12.6%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Cecilton
State: Maryland
County: Cecil County
Center point: 39.4140° N, 75.8699° W
Land area: 1.2 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

Cecilton38% of zip

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

Zip codes near 21913

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
21912	Warwick, MD	2.8 mi	1,536	$69,868	$391,700
21930	Georgetown, MD	3.2 mi	25	—	—
21919	Earleville, MD	3.4 mi	3,626	$106,500	$373,200
21635	Galena, MD	5.6 mi	2,085	$101,618	$402,000
21915	Chesapeake City, MD	5.8 mi	2,471	$95,875	$376,500
21650	Massey, MD	7.9 mi	265	—	$317,300
21645	Kennedyville, MD	8.2 mi	959	$86,118	$297,900
21667	Still Pond, MD	11 mi	291	$64,122	$205,600
21651	Millington, MD	11 mi	2,290	$74,063	$326,800
21610	Betterton, MD	11 mi	391	$86,250	$226,700
19730	Odessa, DE	12 mi	425	$112,083	$322,600
19709	Middletown, DE	12 mi	53,234	$132,956	$470,900

Questions about 21913

What city is zip code 21913?

21913 is assigned to Cecilton, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 21913 in?

21913 is in Cecil County, Maryland.

What is the population of 21913?

About 820 people live in 21913, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 21913 in?

21913 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 21913?

The median household income in 21913 is $87,813.

What zip codes are near 21913?

The closest zip codes to 21913 are 21912, 21930, 21919, 21635, 21915.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21913, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.