Residential delivery area · Maryland
ZIP Code 21543: Midlothian, MD
ZIP code 21543 uses the postal name Midlothian, Maryland and lies entirely in Allegany County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 190 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 15% of its land lies in Midlothian (a census-designated place); 85% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Midlothian · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Allegany County
- Census places
- Midlothian census-designated place
- Micro area
- Cumberland, MD-WV
- House district
- MD-6 119th Congress
- State
- Maryland
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 2.5 sq mi · 75 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 21543?
21543 centers on 39.644°, -78.961° and covers 2.5 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 21532.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 21543, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 21543 compare with the rest of Allegany County?
| Measure | 21543 | In Allegany County | In MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 185 | 13th of 16 | 431st of 477 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $190k | not ranked | not ranked |
21543's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (185). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 21543?
The 2020 Census counted 230 people in 21543; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 185. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 185±133 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 230
- Households
- 122
- Median age
- 30.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 21543?
Of the 185 people the ACS estimates in 21543, 5.4% are under 18 and 33.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.8%).
- Under 185.4%
- 18 to 6461.6%
- 65 and older33.0%
- White, not Hispanic96.8%
- Black, not Hispanic3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 21543?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $190,200
- Median gross rent
- $775
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.4%
- Housing units
- 122
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 21543?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21532 | Frostburg | 13,647 | $64k | 1.3 mi |
| 21542 | Midland | 84 | – | 3.7 mi (near) |
| 21539 | Lonaconing | 1,975 | $58k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 21545 | Mount Savage | 1,694 | $60k | 7.0 mi (near) |
| 21521 | Barton | 1,400 | $64k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 21557 | Rawlings | 1,481 | $35k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 15564 | Wellersburg, PA | 86 | $56k | 8.6 mi (near) |
| 21524 | Corriganville | 710 | $76k | 9.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.