Sharptown, MD

Census ZIP code profile for Sharptown, MD — 1 ZIPs, total population 757. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Sharptown, MD is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 757 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Sharptown splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Sharptown, the median household income averages $86,027 and per-capita income averages $38,676. Poverty rate runs at 5.4% and unemployment at 3.5%. On housing, the average median home value is $192,100 with median rent of $1,185 per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Sharptown against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Sharptown as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

757

Population

$86,027

Median Income

$192,100

Median Home Value

38.5

Median Age

How much do residents of Sharptown earn?

Median Household Income
$86,027
Per Capita Income
$38,676
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
Poverty Rate
5.4%

What does housing look like in Sharptown?

Median Home Value
$192,100
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
Owner Occupied
86.1%
Housing Units
413

Who lives in Sharptown?

Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
High School+
59.6%
Foreign Born
2.0%

ZIP Codes in Sharptown, MD

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
21861 757 112 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Sharptown, MD?
Sharptown, MD has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 757, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Sharptown?
The average median household income across Sharptown, MD ZIP codes is $86,027. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
What is the cost of living in Sharptown?
The average median home value in Sharptown, MD is $192,100. Median rent is $1,185/month. 86.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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