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21733 ZIP Code

Fairplay, Maryland

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:21733
City/Town:Fairplay
County:Washington
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,202
Median Household Income:$83,313
Per Capita Income:$33,889
Total Housing Units:425
Median Home Value:$351,700
Land Area:5.8 sq miles
15.1 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.5500, -77.7584

Population Information (21733 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,202----
Male:61551.2%49.6%
Female:58748.8%50.4%
Median Age:39.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1109.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:726.0%6.0%
10 to 14 years:342.8%6.5%
15 to 19 years:907.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:584.8%6.7%
25 to 34 years:15913.2%13.7%
35 to 44 years:15012.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:18115.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:897.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:705.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1179.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:726.0%4.8%
85 years and over:00.0%2.0%

Housing Information (21733 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$351,700--$281,900
Median rooms:7.9--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:425----
Occupied housing units:425100.0%38.0%
Vacant housing units:00.0%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:36886.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5713.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21733 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:838----
Less than 9th grade:333.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:374.4%6.1%
High school graduate:29635.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:21325.4%19.7%
Associate degree:627.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:15218.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:455.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--91.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--23.5%34.3%

Income Information (21733 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$83,313 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$100,594 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$95,086 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$33,889 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21733 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:594--63.5%
Employed:594100.0%96.4%
Unemployed:00.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:392----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:48080.8%79.7%
Government workers:11419.2%14.2%
Self-employed:00.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21733 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:86471.9%61.6%
Black or African American:574.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:524.3%8.4%
Two or more races:22919.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1078.9%18.7%
Mexican:20717.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:131.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:19416.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (21733 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:194.5%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:00.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:7216.9%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:00.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:6715.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:8419.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11527.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:286.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:409.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (21733 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:39666.7%67.8%
Carpooled:00.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:16227.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:37.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (21733 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:81.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:579.6%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:11920.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:254.2%5.8%
Information:223.7%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:7813.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:6110.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:12320.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:00.0%9.0%
Other services:528.8%4.7%
Public administration:498.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (21733 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.1%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 (21733 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,15596.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,03085.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:41434.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:473.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21733 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:32075.3%77.4%
Social Security income:11226.4%31.0%
Retirement income:15035.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):153.5%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:4410.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:11025.9%11.4%

Housing Types (21733 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:34480.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:7116.7%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:102.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21733 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:6014.1%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4410.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:214.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:7417.4%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:10524.7%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5212.2%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:30.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6615.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (21733 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:5312.5%9.1%
3 bedrooms:11727.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:20047.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5512.9%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21733 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:409.4%4.9%
Electricity:19846.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:17240.5%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:153.5%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21733 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:12028.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:11025.9%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:19545.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21733 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:267.1%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:5916.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5414.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:17447.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:5514.9%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (21733 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,225 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$612 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.102.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):-666666666.002.38

Households (21733 zip code)

#%US
Total households:425----
Married-couple households:22753.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7417.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:10324.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4510.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:12429.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:11727.5%11.8%
Average household size:2.82--2.53
Average family size:2.84----

Marital Status (21733 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:517----
Never married:16832.5%37.0%
Now married:23144.7%49.5%
Separated:214.1%1.5%
Widowed:458.7%2.6%
Divorced:15329.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (21733 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:257----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:00.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):9235.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):00.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:16564.2%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21733 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:986----
Veterans:495.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,202----
With a disability:14211.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:139.2%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9566.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3423.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21733 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,07189.1%86.9%
Different house:937.7%13.1%
Same county:2122.6%7.0%
Different county:7277.4%3.2%
Different state:5357.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (21733 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,04086.5%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:162--52.7%
Not a citizen:162--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:162--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:109--50.0%
Northern America:17--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21733 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,092----
English only:94786.7%78.3%
Language other than English:14513.3%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:888.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:575.2%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21733 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:425100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:41096.5%89.4%