21550 Zip Code Profile

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Welcome to OAKLAND, MD 21550

21550 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Oakland, Maryland. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $47,022/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 21550 is $36,880.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21550 earn an average of $29,743/year. Women earn only $16,914/year.

6,167 people in 21550 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21550? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.3 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 6,947 men and 7,247 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 45.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,451 people (out of the 14,194 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,202 homes, and 510 businesses every day. 171 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21550 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Valencia, Spain!) and -79 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,502 feet above sea levell.

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  • Demographics

  • Total Population: 14,194
  • White Population: 14,067
  • Black Population: 87
  • Hispanic Population: 96
  • Asian Population: 59
  • Hawaiian Population: 2
  • Indian Population: 56
  • Male Population: 6,947
  • Female Population: 7,247
  • Median Age: 43
  • Median Age of Males: 42
  • Median Age of Females: 45
  • Geography

  • Region: South
  • Division: South Atlantic
  • State: Maryland
  • County: Garrett
  • City: Oakland
  • Longitude: -79.4
  • Latitude: 39.3
  • Elevation: 2,503 feet above sea levele
  • Area code: 240/301
  • Marital Status

  • Average Age

  • The Commute to Work

  • Total commuters: 5,837
  • Drive alone: 4,767
  • Carpool: 839
  • Public transit: 24
  • Ride bikes or walk: 171

  • Average commute time: 21.3 minutes.
  •    0 - 5: 440
  •    5 - 9: 978
  •    10 - 14: 1,060
  •    15 - 19: 1,043
  •    20 - 24: 851
  •    25 - 29: 190
  •    30 - 34: 471
  •    35 - 39: 42
  •    40 - 44: 103
  •    45 - 59: 262
  •    60 - 89: 229
  •    90 plus: 168
  • The Economics

  • Average House Value: $167,700
  • Average Annual Household Income: $41,773
  • Businesses: 480
  • Employees: 6,849
  • Annual Payroll: $217,896,000
  • Average Family Income: $47,022
  • Median Family Income: $31,159
  • Average Income for Men: $29,743
  • Average Income for Women: $16,914
  • Other Stuff

  • County FIPS Code: 023
  • State FIPS Code: 24

Schools in 21550 Zip Code

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Primary Schools
Broad Ford Elementary
607 Harvey Winters Rd
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-9445
Crellin Elementary
115 Kendall Dr
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-4704
Dennett Road Elementary
770 Dennett Rd
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-3452
Swan Meadow School
6709 Garrett Highway
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-2059
Yough Glades Elementary
70 Wolf Acres Dr
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-3334
Middle Schools
Southern Middle School
605 Harvey Winters Road
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-8881
High Schools
Garrett County Home & Hospital School
40 S Second St
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-7655
Southern Garrett High School
345 Oakland Dr
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-9447
Other Schools
Southern High Evening School
345 Oakland Dr
Oakland, MD 21550
(301) 334-9447

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Sex Offender Information

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In the 21550 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.dpscs.state.md.us/onlineservs/sor/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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