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Chesapeake City ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Chesapeake City, MD is 21915, and its area codes are 667, 410 and 443.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
810
Area codes
667, 410, 443

Chesapeake City in numbers

About 810 people live in Chesapeake City, in 381 households. The median household income is $84,583 a year, 18% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $344,100 (18% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,170 a month. The median age is 52.4; 31.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population810Chesapeake City810
Households381Chesapeake City381
Median age52.4Chesapeake City52.4Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$84,583Chesapeake City$84,583Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$344,100Chesapeake City$344,100Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,170Chesapeake City$1,170Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%Chesapeake City31.2%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.5 minChesapeake City24.5 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,528 / sq miChesapeake City1,528 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Chesapeake City

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Chesapeake City
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21915 Chesapeake City , MD Standard 2,471 $95,875 $376,500

Map of Chesapeake City ZIP codes

21915

The ZIP codes of Chesapeake City, 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 Chesapeake City

The nearest larger towns are Elkton (15,910 people, 5.5 mi), Glasgow, DE (15,546 people, 6.2 mi) and Middletown, DE (24,661 people, 7.7 mi).

Towns near Chesapeake City
TownPopulationDistance
Elkton 15,910 5.5 mi
Glasgow, DE 15,546 6.2 mi
Middletown, DE 24,661 7.7 mi
North East 4,134 8.9 mi
Bear, DE 22,370 9.4 mi
Townsend, DE 2,832 10.4 mi
Newark, DE 30,330 10.8 mi
Brookside, DE 15,115 11.1 mi
Perryville 4,447 13.9 mi
Pike Creek Valley, DE 12,431 15.2 mi
North Star, DE 7,834 16.1 mi
Havre de Grace 14,994 16.1 mi
Wilmington Manor, DE 8,214 16.3 mi
New Castle, DE 5,579 16.4 mi

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