ZIP Code 21651 Demographics

Kent County, Maryland  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 21651 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,346

↓ 87.8% vs county

Median HH Income

$76,042

↑ +6.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$245,300

↓ 16.0% vs county

Median Age

49.2 yrs

↓ +1.4% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

↓ +11.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 21651 compares to Kent County and Maryland overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 21651 $76k Kent $72k Maryland $98k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 21651 $245k Kent $292k Maryland $381k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

12.4%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

82.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$1,136

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 21651 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$245,300
Down Payment (20%)$49,060
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,557P&I: $1240 | Tax: $245 | Ins: $72
Rent (Local Median)
$1,136
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $421/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 21651, sorted by distance.

21628 3.8 mi away queen annes county 21650 4.5 mi away kent county 21668 4.8 mi away queen annes county 21635 5.5 mi away kent county 21930 8.1 mi away cecil county 19938 8.3 mi away kent county 21607 8.7 mi away queen annes county 21649 9.7 mi away caroline county

About Kent County

Kent County is located in Maryland and has a total population of 19,289. The county's median household income is $71,635 and median home value is $291,900. ZIP code 21651 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Kent County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.