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Buckeystown ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Buckeystown, MD is 21717, and its area codes are 240 and 301.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,192
Area codes
240, 301

Mail addressed to Buckeystown uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Buckeystown in numbers

About 1,192 people live in Buckeystown, in 492 households. The median household income is $133,611 a year, 29% above the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $542,600 (29% above the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $3,500+ a month. The median age is 58.8; 43.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 29 minutes.

Population1,192Buckeystown1,192
Households492Buckeystown492
Median age58.8Buckeystown58.8Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$133,611Buckeystown$133,611Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$542,600Buckeystown$542,600Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$3,500+Buckeystown$3,500+Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.3%Buckeystown43.3%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute28.6 minBuckeystown28.6 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,306 / sq miBuckeystown1,306 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Buckeystown CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Buckeystown

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Buckeystown
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21717 Buckeystown , MD Standard 245 $158,413 $430,600

Other ZIP codes overlapping Buckeystown

These ZIP codes cover part of Buckeystown but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Buckeystown
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21710 Adamstown , MD Standard 4,661 $163,864 $591,100

Map of Buckeystown ZIP codes

21717

The ZIP codes of Buckeystown, MD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Buckeystown

The nearest larger towns are Adamstown (2,025 people, 2.5 mi), Ballenger Creek (26,390 people, 4.0 mi) and Urbana (14,260 people, 4.6 mi).

Towns near Buckeystown
TownPopulationDistance
Ballenger Creek 26,390 4.0 mi
Urbana 14,260 4.6 mi
Bartonsville 3,282 6.0 mi
Jefferson 3,314 6.7 mi
Braddock Heights 2,892 6.9 mi
Spring Ridge 5,922 7.3 mi
Frederick 83,395 7.6 mi
Monrovia 3,568 8.5 mi
Linganore 14,444 9.2 mi
Middletown 5,014 9.9 mi
Green Valley 13,602 10.1 mi
Brunswick 8,450 10.5 mi
Walkersville 6,414 10.9 mi
Clarksburg 30,487 11.1 mi

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