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ZIP Code 21869
Tyaskin, MD, Dorchester County
Population
827
Land area
86.9sq mi
People per sq mi
10
City
Tyaskin
ZIP 21869 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 21869 at a glance
- ZIP 21869 (Tyaskin) is 99% less dense than Maryland as a whole.
- The median household income is $62,045, 40% below the Maryland median of $103,678.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $232,300 (45% below Maryland) and median rent is $1,596 a month.
Local data for ZIP 21869
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 21869, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,045
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$232,300
Median rent
$1,596/mo
Homeownership
85.1%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%
Median age
40.3
Average commute
27.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
18
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
116
$7.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$752K
34 loans
Campaign donations
$1,374
33% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 21869, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: coastal flooding
Storm events since 1996
430
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,382
8.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 28°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 21869, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.0%
U.S. 33.3% +6.7 pts
Diabetes
16.4%
U.S. 12.1% +4.3 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.4%
U.S. 11.1% -1.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 21869?
- ZIP code 21869 is in Tyaskin, MD (Dorchester County).
- What county is ZIP code 21869 in?
- ZIP code 21869 is mostly in Dorchester County, Maryland.
- How many people live in ZIP code 21869?
- About 827 people live in the 21869 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.