21626
ZIP 21626 is Crapo, Maryland, in Dorchester County; area codes 667 and 410; Eastern time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- County
- Dorchester
- Metro area
- Cambridge, MD
- Population
- 256
- Coordinates
- 38.3427, -76.0679
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Where 21626 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 21626 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZgIZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 21,626 = 2 × 11 × 983. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101010001111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 21625 (Cordova, MD, 36 mi away) and 21627 (Crocheron, MD, 8 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 21626 becomes 62612 — and that is a real ZIP code: Ashland, IL, 757 miles away.
- 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (16226, 16262, 16622, 21662, 26162, 26261, …). The farthest-flung twin is 66221 in Overland Park, KS, 1,006 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 56% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
- 🎯1,208 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 21626 and you would come out at 38.34°S, 103.93°E — 805 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 29m.
- 📏 At 25.6 square miles of land, 21626 is bigger than 42% of ZIP codes — room for about 19 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 256This ZIP256 |
|---|---|
| Households | 86This ZIP86 |
| Housing units | 92This ZIP92 |
| Median age | 43.7This ZIP43.7Maryland39.4US 38.9 |
| Median home value | $631,900This ZIP$631,900Maryland$419,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5%This ZIP31.5% |
| Mean commute | 68.0 minThis ZIP68.0 min |
| Population density | 10.0 / sq miThis ZIP10.0 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 25.56 sq miThis ZIP25.56 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.18 sq miThis ZIP2.18 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 21626
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
21675 | Wingate, MD | 3.9 mi |
21672 | Toddville, MD | 5.0 mi |
21622 | Church Creek, MD | 7.0 mi |
21627 | Crocheron, MD | 7.7 mi |
21634 | Fishing Creek, MD | 7.9 mi |
21869 | Vienna, MD | 8.8 mi |
21814 | Bivalve, MD | 9.8 mi |
21677 | Woolford, MD | 10.6 mi |
21613 | Cambridge, MD | 11.1 mi |
21840 | Nanticoke, MD | 11.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 21626?
21626 is in Crapo, Maryland, in Dorchester County, part of the Cambridge, MD micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.3427, -76.0679.
What county is 21626 in?
21626 lies in Dorchester County.
What area code is 21626?
Crapo uses area codes 667 and 410, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 21626 in?
21626 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 21626?
About 256 people live in ZIP code 21626, in 86 households, at 10.0 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 21626?
The closest are 21675 (3.9 mi), 21672 (5 mi), 21622 (7 mi), 21627 (7.7 mi) and 21634 (7.9 mi).
Is 21626 a PO Box ZIP code?
21626 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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