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OCEAN CITY, MD ZIP Code

CityOCEAN CITY
StateMaryland
ZIP Codes count2 (see all)
Post offices count2 (see all)
Total population6,990 (see all)

ZIP Codes in OCEAN CITY, Maryland

21842, 21843
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ZIP Codes for OCEAN CITY, MD by streets

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List of OCEAN CITY, MD ZIP Codes

ZIPTYPEPOPULATION
21842STANDARD10,960
21843PO BOX–

Post offices

OCEAN CITY — Post Office™
7101 COASTAL HWY OCEAN CITY, MD 21842-9998
OCEAN CITY FINANCE — Post Office™
408 PHILADELPHIA AVE OCEAN CITY, MD 21842-9996

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83 60TH ST
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-3005
345 BLUE HERON CT
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-2454
90 FOUNTAIN DR E
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-5278
9840 HASTINGS LN
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-9218
783 RUSTY ANCHOR RD
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-5158
186 SAND DOLLAR LN
OCEAN CITY MD  21842-7291

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Census data for OCEAN CITY, MD

Demographic and housing estimates in OCEAN CITY, MD

Total population
Total population6,990
Male3,621
Female3,369
Population by age
Total population6,990
Under 5 years137
5 to 9 years134
10 to 14 years113
15 to 19 years127
20 to 24 years506
25 to 34 years753
35 to 44 years568
45 to 54 years924
55 to 59 years660
60 to 64 years703
65 to 74 years1,363
75 to 84 years703
85 years and over299
Median age (years)56.4
Under 18 years465
16 years and over6,583
18 years and over6,525
21 years and over6,396
62 years and over2,801
65 years and over2,365
Population by race
Total population6,990
One race6,782
   White6,652
   Black or African American107
   American Indian and Alaska Native0
   Asian21
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race2
Two or more races208
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population6,235
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population3,243
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population2,992

Social characteristics in OCEAN CITY, MD

Households by type
Total households3,585
Family households (families)1,645
Married-couple family1,362
Male householder, no wife present, family110
Female householder, no husband present, family173
Nonfamily households1,940
Average household size1.93
Average family size2.65

Economic characteristics in OCEAN CITY, MD

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households3,585
Less than $10,000236
$10,000 to $14,99985
$15,000 to $24,999354
$25,000 to $34,999474
$35,000 to $49,999388
$50,000 to $74,999791
$75,000 to $99,999363
$100,000 to $149,999512
$150,000 to $199,999183
$200,000 or more199
Median household income (dollars)54,667

Housing characteristics in OCEAN CITY, MD

Housing occupancy
Total housing units30,089
Occupied housing units3,585
Vacant housing units26,504
Units in structure
Total housing units30,089
1-unit, detached3,071
1-unit, attached2,677
2 units344
3 or 4 units1,591
5 to 9 units2,549
10 to 19 units4,952
20 or more units13,551
Mobile home1,354
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units30,089
Built 2014 or later78
Built 2010 to 2013194
Built 2000 to 20093,751
Built 1990 to 19992,033
Built 1980 to 198910,452
Built 1970 to 197910,084
Built 1960 to 19692,325
Built 1950 to 1959474
Built 1940 to 1949213
Built 1939 or earlier485
Rooms
Total housing units30,089
1 room1,109
2 rooms2,864
3 rooms7,192
4 rooms9,513
5 rooms5,548
6 rooms1,847
7 rooms1,027
8 rooms586
9 rooms or more403
Median rooms3.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units30,089
No bedroom1,118
1 bedroom5,159
2 bedrooms13,368
3 bedrooms8,800
4 bedrooms1,230
5 or more bedrooms414
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units3,585
Owner-occupied2,638
Renter-occupied947
Average household size of owner-occupied unit1.81
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.26
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units3,585
Moved in 2017 or later239
Moved in 2015 to 2016458
Moved in 2010 to 2014872
Moved in 2000 to 20091,062
Moved in 1990 to 1999522
Moved in 1989 and earlier432
Value
Owner-occupied units2,638
Less than $50,00085
$50,000 to $99,99949
$100,000 to $149,999136
$150,000 to $199,999324
$200,000 to $299,999792
$300,000 to $499,999739
$500,000 to $999,999449
$1,000,000 or more64
Median (dollars)290,900
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units2,638
Housing units with a mortgage1,321
Housing units without a mortgage1,317
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent852
Less than $5007
$500 to $999369
$1,000 to $1,499345
$1,500 to $1,99963
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,99942
$3,000 or more26
Median (dollars)1,046
No rent paid95
Data is based on 2018 Census

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