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21659 is the zip code for

Galestown, MD

Also in this location:
Brookview, MD
Eldorado, MD

Total population
1,551
Housing units
702
Land area
(sq. miles)
47.97
Density
(people per sq. mile)
32.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.29

Demographic data for zip code 21659

Gender:

Male
757
Female
794
Median age
Male
44.20
Female
44.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
616
Family households
432
Nonfamily households
184
Average household size
2.52
Average family size
2.93
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
702
Occupied housing units
616
Owner-occupied
518
Renter-occupied
98
Vacant housing units
86
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
84
5 to 9 years
91
10 to 14 years
91
15 to 19 years
95
20 to 24 years
93
25 to 34 years
153
35 to 44 years
180
45 to 54 years
281
55 to 59 years
129
60 to 64 years
99
65 to 74 years
176
75 to 84 years
58
85 years and over
21
Median age
44.50
Age

Race:

White
1,301
Hispanic or Latino
44
Black or African American
177
Asian
7
American Indian & Alaska Native
0
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
22
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21659

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,378
Civilian labor force
900
Employed
732
Unemployed
168
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
478
Percent Unemployed
18.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
712
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
642
Carpooled
36
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
18
Other means
0
Worked at home
16
Mean travel time
29.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
732
Management / business / science / arts
300
Service
64
Sales / office
79
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
169
Production / transportation / material moving
120
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
732
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
50
Construction
115
Manufacturing
69
Wholesale trade
44
Retail trade
19
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
21
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
0
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
32
Educational services / health care / social assistance
222
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
38
Public administration
72
Other services
50
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
732
Private wage & salary workers
560
Government workers
100
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
72
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
647
Less than $10,000
44
$10,000 to $14,999
24
$15,000 to $24,999
67
$25,000 to $34,999
51
$35,000 to $49,999
167
$50,000 to $74,999
126
$75,000 to $99,999
108
$100,000 to $149,999
55
$150,000 to $199,999
2
$200,000 or more
3
Median household income
$47,695
Mean household income
$55,385
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.1%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Universities and Colleges around 21659

NameAddressPhone
Wye Research & Education Center - Agricultural Marketing CenterCarmichael Road
Queenstown, MD 21658
(410) 827-9756

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21659

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Dorchester General Hospital
300 Byrn Street
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 228-551160
Eastern Shore Hospital Center"Route 50, State Route 479"
Cambridge, MD 21613
(410) 221-252580
Kent & Queen Anne's Hospital
100 Brown Street
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-330064
Memorial Hosp At Easton Md
219 South Washington Street
Easton, MD 21601
(410) 822-1000128
Upper Shore Comm Hlth CtrScheeler Road
Chestertown, MD 21620
(410) 778-680040
Warwick Manor Behavioral Hlth3680 Warwick Road
East New Market, MD 21631
(410) 943-810842

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