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21710 ZIP Code

Adamstown, Maryland

January 9, 2026
ZIP Code:21710
City/Town:Adamstown
County:Frederick
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:4,988
Median Household Income:$158,918
Per Capita Income:$72,662
Total Housing Units:1,753
Median Home Value:$554,400
Land Area:29.4 sq miles
76.1 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.2 sq km
Coordinates:39.3079, -77.4321

Population Information (21710 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:4,988----
Male:2,60852.3%49.6%
Female:2,38047.7%50.4%
Median Age:48.3 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1723.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:3086.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:2525.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3246.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2865.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3316.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:67713.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:72414.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4839.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:2635.3%6.4%
65 to 74 years:61412.3%9.7%
75 to 84 years:3046.1%4.8%
85 years and over:2505.0%2.0%

Housing Information (21710 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$554,400--$281,900
Median rooms:8.2--5.5
Median rent:$2,614 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,753----
Occupied housing units:1,69396.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:603.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,41183.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:28216.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21710 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:3,646----
Less than 9th grade:280.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:2186.0%6.1%
High school graduate:59416.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:53914.8%19.7%
Associate degree:3238.9%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,25234.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:69219.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--53.3%34.3%

Income Information (21710 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$158,918 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$177,190 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$188,438 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$72,662 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21710 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:2,787--63.5%
Employed:2,59797.2%96.4%
Unemployed:742.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,413----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,88672.6%79.7%
Government workers:61523.7%14.2%
Self-employed:963.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21710 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:4,31686.5%61.6%
Black or African American:2755.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:160.3%1.1%
Asian:1042.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:70.1%8.4%
Two or more races:2705.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1903.8%18.7%
Mexican:2805.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:270.5%1.8%
Cuban:1643.3%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:30.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:861.7%81.1%

Income Distribution (21710 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:231.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:10.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:120.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:311.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:764.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:905.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1066.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:41524.5%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:32219.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:61736.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (21710 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,83370.6%67.8%
Carpooled:1345.2%8.7%
Public transportation:120.5%4.2%
Walked:20.1%2.5%
Other means:90.3%0.9%
Worked from home:72027.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:36.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (21710 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:562.2%1.6%
Construction:1244.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:1827.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:431.7%2.4%
Retail trade:1646.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1214.7%5.8%
Information:481.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2168.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:37614.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:53720.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:26210.1%9.0%
Other services:1295.0%4.7%
Public administration:33913.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (21710 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--2.4%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (21710 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:4,56191.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:4,19184.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,10522.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:961.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21710 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,33779.0%77.4%
Social Security income:55232.6%31.0%
Retirement income:52931.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):130.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:130.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:452.7%11.4%

Housing Types (21710 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,54488.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1257.1%6.1%
2 units:70.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:191.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:583.3%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21710 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:140.8%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1357.7%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:58033.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:33118.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1709.7%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1548.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:714.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:311.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:683.9%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:19911.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (21710 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:1015.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1478.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:51029.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:75042.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:24514.0%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21710 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:58034.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:20211.9%4.9%
Electricity:63737.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:24814.6%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:261.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21710 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:482.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:27516.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:60835.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:76245.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21710 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:130.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:130.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1138.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:40828.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:84860.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:161.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (21710 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,686 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$672 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$2,614 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.972.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.912.38

Households (21710 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,693----
Married-couple households:1,10765.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:35721.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:28717.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:19411.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:53831.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:66239.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.79--2.53
Average family size:3.25----

Marital Status (21710 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:2,261----
Never married:60926.9%37.0%
Now married:1,26656.0%49.5%
Separated:1135.0%1.5%
Widowed:2239.9%2.6%
Divorced:54824.2%9.3%

School Enrollment (21710 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:1,216----
Nursery school, preschool:887.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:806.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):40333.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):37330.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:27222.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21710 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:3,934----
Veterans:3408.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:4,657----
With a disability:4439.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:214.7%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:16637.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:25657.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21710 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:4,62592.7%86.9%
Different house:3637.3%13.1%
Same county:16344.9%7.0%
Different county:19553.7%3.2%
Different state:13637.5%2.5%
Abroad:51.4%0.4%

Place of Birth (21710 zip code)

#%US
Native born:4,70594.3%86.2%
Foreign born:861.7%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:283329.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:283329.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:283329.1%10.5%
Asia:108125.6%31.3%
Africa:8396.5%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:3641.9%50.0%
Northern America:2225.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21710 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:4,816----
English only:4,46392.7%78.3%
Language other than English:3537.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1873.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:380.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:771.6%3.5%
Other languages:511.1%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21710 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,693100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,62896.2%89.4%