21627
ZIP 21627 is Crocheron, 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
- 26
- Coordinates
- 38.2331, -76.0464
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Where 21627 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 21627 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZgIZ — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 21,627 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 89. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
101010001111011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 21626 (Crapo, MD, 8 mi away) and 21628 (Crumpton, MD, 69 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 21627 becomes 72612, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12726, 12762, 17262, 17622, 21672, 21762, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76122 in Fort Worth, TX, 1,250 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 57% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 85%.
- 🎯1,211 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 21627 and you would come out at 38.23°S, 103.95°E — 800 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 30m.
- 📏 At 1.7 square miles of land, 21627 is bigger than 11% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.3 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 26This ZIP26 |
|---|---|
| Households | 15This ZIP15 |
| Housing units | 21This ZIP21 |
| Median age | 72.3This ZIP72.3Maryland39.4US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $96,250This ZIP$96,250Maryland$103,678US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $225,000This ZIP$225,000Maryland$419,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 61.5%This ZIP61.5% |
| Population density | 15.5 / sq miThis ZIP15.5 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 1.68 sq miThis ZIP1.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.13 sq miThis ZIP0.13 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 21627
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
21672 | Toddville, MD | 2.7 mi |
21675 | Wingate, MD | 4.5 mi |
21626 | Crapo, MD | 7.7 mi |
21840 | Nanticoke, MD | 8.0 mi |
21821 | Deal Island, MD | 8.5 mi |
21634 | Fishing Creek, MD | 8.8 mi |
21814 | Bivalve, MD | 9.0 mi |
21865 | Tyaskin, MD | 12.4 mi |
21869 | Vienna, MD | 12.8 mi |
21622 | Church Creek, MD | 13.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 21627?
21627 is in Crocheron, Maryland, in Dorchester County, part of the Cambridge, MD micropolitan area. Its published point location is 38.2331, -76.0464.
What county is 21627 in?
21627 lies in Dorchester County.
What area code is 21627?
Crocheron uses area codes 667 and 410, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 21627 in?
21627 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 21627?
About 26 people live in ZIP code 21627, in 15 households, at 15.5 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 21627?
$96,250 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.
What ZIP codes are near 21627?
The closest are 21672 (2.7 mi), 21675 (4.5 mi), 21626 (7.7 mi), 21840 (8 mi) and 21821 (8.5 mi).
Is 21627 a PO Box ZIP code?
21627 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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