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21795

ZIP 21795 is Williamsport, Maryland, in Washington County; area codes 240 and 301; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Washington
Population
10,144
Coordinates
39.5806, -77.8237
☼ Live from 21795 — Williamsport, MD

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Where 21795 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 21795
  • 🔢 Type 21795 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SGLIZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 21,795 = 3 × 5 × 1453. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101010100100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 21794 (West Friendship, MD, 50 mi away) and 21797 (Woodbine, MD, 44 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 21795 becomes 59712, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12759, 12957, 12975, 15279, 15729, 15927, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95172 in San Jose, CA, 2,365 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 79%.
  • 🎯1,101 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 21795 and you would come out at 39.58°S, 102.18°E — 929 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 32.1 square miles of land, 21795 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population10,144This ZIP10,144
Households3,935This ZIP3,935
Housing units4,387This ZIP4,387
Median age41.0This ZIP41.0Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$87,864This ZIP$87,864Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$295,800This ZIP$295,800Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,301This ZIP$1,301Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher27.7%This ZIP27.7%
Mean commute23.4 minThis ZIP23.4 min
Population density315.6 / sq miThis ZIP315.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments248This ZIP248
Employees5,223This ZIP5,223
Annual payroll$305,053,000This ZIP$305,053,000
Tax returns filed4,890This ZIP4,890
Total adjusted gross income$356,905,000This ZIP$356,905,000

Land area

Land area32.14 sq miThis ZIP32.14 sq mi
Water area1.73 sq miThis ZIP1.73 sq mi

Other place names in 21795

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ZIP codes near 21795

ZIPCityDistance
25419 Falling Waters, WV 3.3 mi
21781 Saint James, MD 3.5 mi
21733 Fairplay, MD 4.1 mi
21740 Hagerstown, MD 5.5 mi
21746 Hagerstown, MD 5.9 mi
21734 Funkstown, MD 6.6 mi
21741 Hagerstown, MD 7.0 mi
21747 Hagerstown, MD 7.0 mi
21749 Hagerstown, MD 7.0 mi
25404 Martinsburg, WV 7.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 21795?

21795 is in Williamsport, Maryland, in Washington County, part of the Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.5806, -77.8237.

What county is 21795 in?

21795 lies in Washington County.

What area code is 21795?

Williamsport uses area codes 240 and 301, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 21795 in?

21795 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 21795?

About 10,144 people live in ZIP code 21795, in 3,935 households, at 315.6 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 21795?

$87,864 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.

What ZIP codes are near 21795?

The closest are 25419 (3.3 mi), 21781 (3.5 mi), 21733 (4.1 mi), 21740 (5.5 mi) and 21746 (5.9 mi).

Is 21795 a PO Box ZIP code?

21795 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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