PlainZIP

Berlin, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Berlin, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 22,550. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BERLIN-MD · Berlin, MD 1 ZIPs · 22,550 pop · #6399/25278 · Worcester County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $90,082
  • RANK-UPPER #6399/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Eden
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-TOWN 22,550
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $388,900

Nearest income peer: Eden, MD ( $5,603 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Berlin

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Berlin on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Berlin, MD sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 25%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
22,550
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$90,082
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $90,082 and home value $388,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 39.9%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Berlin as a pure owner town.

Within Maryland, Saint Michaels is the closest lower-income city and Pikesville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Berlin.

Population concentration

Berlin reads through its lone ZIP, 21811

22,550 ACS residents, one ZIP: 21811 is not the leading code inside Berlin, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Berlin's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 689 establishments, 6,736 employees , annual payroll $311,814k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21811 (689 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (100) · also Health care and social assistance · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Berlin, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Worcester County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Berlin. See the Worcester County roll-up →

Berlin sits in the upper half of Worcester County on income: Ocean City, Pocomoke City and Snow Hill report less, while Bishopville and Whaleyville report more. Pocomoke City marks the far end of that range at $53,162, 41% below Berlin.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21811 22,550 $90,082 689 87
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Berlin roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Berlin, .