21678 ZIP Code – Worton, Maryland
Located in Worton, Maryland, ZIP code 21678 is a small ZIP code within Kent County with a population of approximately 1,685 residents. At $75,865, the median household income here runs below the Maryland average and near the U.S. average. At $296,600, median home values run near the national average, with 91.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). Housing consists of 93% single-family (decreasing).
Unemployment stands at 2.6%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 25.3%, near the national average. The median age is 50.1, above the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 21667, 21610, 21620.
ZIP Code 21678 Data
Population
1,685
Median Household Income
$75,865
Median Home Value
$296,600
Median Rent
Not provided
Median Age
50.1
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
25.3%
County
Kent County
State
Maryland
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ZIP 21678 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 21678 | MD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,685 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $75k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $296k | $404k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.1 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 25.3% | 37.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 21667 – Still Pond
- 21610 – Betterton
- 21620 – Chestertown
- 21645 – Kennedyville
- 21005 – Aberdeen Proving Ground
- 21628 – Crumpton
- 21010 – Gunpowder
- 21919 – Earleville
- 21130 – Perryman
- 21930 – Georgetown
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21667 | STILL POND | 218 | Not provided |
| 21610 | BETTERTON | 363 | $62,750 |
| 21620 | CHESTERTOWN | 13,636 | $69,842 |
| 21645 | KENNEDYVILLE | 1,231 | Not provided |
| 21005 | ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND | 2,703 | $118,750 |