21624
ZIP 21624 is Claiborne, Maryland, in Talbot County; area codes 667 and 410; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Talbot
- Metro area
- Easton, MD
- Population
- 162
- Coordinates
- 38.8344, -76.2757
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Where 21624 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 21624 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hZgIZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 21,624 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 17 × 53. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101010001111000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 21623 (Church Hill, MD, 26 mi away) and 21625 (Cordova, MD, 16 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 21624 becomes 42612, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12246, 14226, 14622, 16224, 16242, 16422, …). The farthest-flung twin is 61422 in Bushnell, IL, 766 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 52% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 84%.
- 🎯1,191 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 21624 and you would come out at 38.83°S, 103.72°E — 832 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 53m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 26m.
- 📏 At 2.3 square miles of land, 21624 is bigger than 13% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.8 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 162This ZIP162 |
|---|---|
| Households | 58This ZIP58 |
| Housing units | 117This ZIP117 |
| Median age | 57.0This ZIP57.0Maryland39.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $89,375This ZIP$89,375Maryland$103,678US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $345,000This ZIP$345,000Maryland$419,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 39.5%This ZIP39.5% |
| Mean commute | 15.8 minThis ZIP15.8 min |
| Population density | 69.7 / sq miThis ZIP69.7 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 2.32 sq miThis ZIP2.32 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.58 sq miThis ZIP0.58 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 21624
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
21647 | Mcdaniel, MD | 2.7 mi |
21676 | Wittman, MD | 3.5 mi |
21663 | Saint Michaels, MD | 4.0 mi |
21612 | Bozman, MD | 5.7 mi |
21665 | Sherwood, MD | 7.4 mi |
21619 | Chester, MD | 7.5 mi |
21652 | Neavitt, MD | 8.0 mi |
21666 | Stevensville, MD | 8.0 mi |
21638 | Grasonville, MD | 8.2 mi |
21653 | Newcomb, MD | 8.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 21624?
21624 is in Claiborne, Maryland, in Talbot County, part of the Easton, MD micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.8344, -76.2757.
What county is 21624 in?
21624 lies in Talbot County.
What area code is 21624?
Claiborne uses area codes 667 and 410, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 21624 in?
21624 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 21624?
About 162 people live in ZIP code 21624, in 58 households, at 69.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 21624?
$89,375 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.
What ZIP codes are near 21624?
The closest are 21647 (2.7 mi), 21676 (3.5 mi), 21663 (4 mi), 21612 (5.7 mi) and 21665 (7.4 mi).
Is 21624 a PO Box ZIP code?
21624 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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