21540 ZIP Code – Luke, Maryland
ZIP code 21540 is a very small ZIP code located in Luke, Maryland, within Allegany County with a population of approximately 94 residents. At $63,125, the median household income here runs well below the Maryland average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $42,000 is well below the national average, with 88.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $688 is below the national average. Housing consists of 89% single-family (decreasing), 11% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.6%, below the national average. An estimated 5.4% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. 14.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the U.S. average. The median age is 44.3, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 26750, 21523, 21562.
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ZIP 21540 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 21540 | MD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 94 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $63k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $42k | $404k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $688 | $1,552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.3 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.3% | 37.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 26750 – Piedmont
- 21523 – Bloomington
- 21562 – Westernport
- 21521 – Barton
- 26726 – Keyser
- 21557 – Rawlings
- 21561 – Swanton
- 21539 – Lonaconing
- 21542 – Midland
- 21538 – Kitzmiller
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26750 | PIEDMONT | 1,007 | $46,250 |
| 21523 | BLOOMINGTON | 133 | Not provided |
| 21562 | WESTERNPORT | 3,248 | $57,693 |
| 21521 | BARTON | 1,426 | $59,792 |
| 26726 | KEYSER | 12,541 | $67,139 |