Bozman, MD · standard

ZIP Code 21612

Talbot County, Maryland — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

492
33/sq mi
$117,794
Median income
$680,000
Median home value
51.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bozman pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 7%
home value, US ZIPs
33
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 21612 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 21612 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.9 square miles in Bozman, Talbot County, Maryland. The area is home to 492 residents, producing a population density of 33 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 21612 against Maryland and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 21612 sits at $117,794 (3% above the Maryland average), while per-capita income is $76,111. The poverty rate stands at 26.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $680,000 (52% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 21612 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 70.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Talbot County, so you can benchmark 21612 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 21612, Bozman, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

492

Population

14.9

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 21612?

70.2

Median Age

58.3%

Male

41.7%

Female

7.2%

Foreign-Born

White 98.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$117,794

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$76,111

Per Capita Income

26.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 21612 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$117,794 Top 10% higher than 90% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 51.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

392

Total Housing Units

210

Occupied Units

182

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$680,000

Median Home Value

+52% vs state

1973

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 21612, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $633,000.

7

Businesses

26

Employees

$633K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 21612 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 21612 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 21612 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 21612 ranks #3 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
21652 Neavitt, MD 183 2.2 mi
21665 Sherwood, MD 287 2.6 mi
21647 Mcdaniel, MD 289 4.4 mi
21676 Wittman, MD 398 3.2 mi
21663 Saint Michaels, MD 3,308 3.3 mi
21624 Claiborne, MD 143 6.2 mi
21653 Newcomb, MD 114 5.2 mi
21662 Royal Oak, MD 555 4.7 mi
21671 Tilghman, MD 756 5.1 mi
21654 Oxford, MD 1,236 9.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 21612 in?
ZIP code 21612 (Bozman) is located in Talbot County, Maryland. Talbot County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/talbot-md.
What is the population of ZIP code 21612?
ZIP code 21612 in Bozman, MD has a population of 492 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 21612?
The median household income in ZIP 21612 is $117,794, which is 54% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 21612?
The median home value in ZIP 21612 is $680,000, which is 144% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 21612?
The largest racial group in ZIP 21612 is White at 98.7%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 21612?
ZIP code 21612 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 21612?
In ZIP code 21612, 71.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21612?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 21612 is 26.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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