21601 ZIP Code – Easton, Maryland

21601 is a ZIP code serving Easton, Maryland in Talbot County with a population of approximately 23,589 residents. The median household income of $80,434 is below the Maryland average and near the national average. Median home values of $348,700 are above the national average, with 70.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,180, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 78% single-family (increasing), 10% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

At 2.8%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 40.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 49.3, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 21653, 21625, 21654.

ZIP Code 21601 Data

Population 23,589
Median Household Income $80,434
Median Home Value $348,700
Median Rent $1,180
Median Age 49.3
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
Poverty Rate 11.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 40.6%
County Talbot County
State Maryland

ZIP 21601 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21601MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population23k13k10k
Median Household Income$80k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$348k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,180$1,552$1,088
Median Age49.343.543.2
Unemployment Rate2.8%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.3%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher40.6%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21653 NEWCOMB 105 Not provided
21625 CORDOVA 2,329 $98,750
21654 OXFORD 1,260 $77,288
21663 SAINT MICHAELS 3,646 $76,667
21662 ROYAL OAK 657 $167,647