21622 Zip Code (Fishing Creek, MD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 348
Zip code population in 2010: 558
Zip code population in 2000: 519

Houses and condos: 329
Renter-occupied apartments: 54
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21622: 89.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 54.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 12.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,547 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,619 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 21622:

• High school or higher: 85.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
• Unemployed: 0.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 21622:

• Never married: 14.7%
• Now married: 62.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 8.9%
• Divorced: 13.6%

• 
• • 31089.1%White
  • 318.9%Black
  • 72.0%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21622, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,226 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$61,226
State:	$86,905

Salary/wage: $49,217 (reported on 78.3% of returns)

Here:	$49,217
State:	$73,953

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1165.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3454.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5455.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,125 (reported on 34.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,125
Maryland:	$1,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,375 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,375
State:	$8,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 337.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,100 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,100
State:	+$25,238

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 457.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,733 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,733
State:	+$11,398

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 617.5% for AGIs below $25k, 242.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,775 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,775
State:	$2,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.7%

Here:	96%
State:	90%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21622, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,431 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,431
State:	$72,703

Salary/wage: $32,895 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,895
State:	$62,228

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $709 (reported on 42.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$709
Maryland:	$1,413

Ordinary dividends: $2,720 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,720
State:	$6,933

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$575 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	+$575
State:	+$14,830

Profit/loss from business: +$6,450 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,450
State:	+$12,606

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,000 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

21622:	$9,000
Maryland:	$17,065

Total itemized deductions: $20,186 (25% of AGI, reported on 26.9% of returns)

Here:	$20,186
State:	$27,886

Here:	24.9% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,983 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,983
State:	$4,452

Taxes paid: $8,771 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

21622:	$8,771
State:	$11,690

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,000
State:	$2,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.4%

Here:	65%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 63.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21622, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $45,130 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,130
State:	$60,339

Salary/wage: $36,912 (reported on 78.2% of returns)

Here:	$36,912
State:	$52,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.2% for AGIs below $10k, 74.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,816 (reported on 60.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,816
Maryland:	$1,701

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,375 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,375
State:	$4,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,062 (reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,062
State:	+$15,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,408 (reported on 29.0% of returns)

Here:	+$8,408
State:	+$12,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,103 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,103
State:	$22,960

Here:	22.2% of AGI
State:	23.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,653 (3% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,653
State:	$4,031

Here:	3.2% of AGI
State:	3.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,868 (reported on 77.9% of returns)

21622:	$6,868
State:	$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,632 (reported on 14.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,632
State:	$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.1%

Here:	69%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 21677, 21626, 21648, 21613, 21634, 21669.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 51
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 145

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (14 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 69 (22 now married, 46 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 21622 with a mortgage: 49 (3 second mortgage, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,564
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $400

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 21622 household income distribution in 2022

• 23Less than $10,000
• 20$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 18$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 2$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 19$60,000 to $74,999
• 25$75,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$150,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21622

• 13$40,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 18$150,000 to $174,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 10$250,000 to $299,999
• 37$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999
• 1$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21622

• 1$500 to $549
• 3$550 to $599
• 15$900 to $999
• 5$1,250 to $1,499
• 14$1,500 to $1,999
• 4$3,500 or more
• 10No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,517
• Black or African American householders: $87,022

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,642 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $114,772 - $333,767

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $261,928

Here:	$261,928
State:	$526,819

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 311
• 3 or 4: 2
• Mobile homes: 12

Unemployment: 0.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 21622

• 83.2%135Drove a car alone
• 1.8%3Carpooled
• 3.1%5Subway or elevated
• 6.8%11Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21622

• 85 to 9 minutes
• 2110 to 14 minutes
• 1015 to 19 minutes
• 1920 to 24 minutes
• 3630 to 34 minutes
• 1240 to 44 minutes
• 845 to 59 minutes
• 1960 to 89 minutes
• 890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 348

• Male householders: 42 (21 living alone), Female householders: 152 (53 living alone)

• 96 spouses (96 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 57 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 5 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 91 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 6 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person

16 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (24 women).

96.4% of residents of 21622 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PAUL'S PRIDE SEAFOOD (3278 GOLDEN HILL ROAD in CHURCH CREEK, MD)

  STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS; FISH AND SEAFOODS
  

• CAMTEC (1959 CHURCH CREEK RD in CHURCH CREEK, MD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: MARYLAND WIRE BELTS INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BILL ROBINSON (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL (CONTACT/OWNER) , DONALD NOLDT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: MARYLAND WIRE BELTS INC

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.9%

Population in 1990: 593.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 281
• Northeast: 22
• Midwest: 4
• South: 23
• West: 4

69% of the 21622 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

93% of the 21622 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Appraisers (1-4: 1)
• Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of fire incidents - 23 took place in 2009, and the least - 4 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.2%), and Structure Fires (33.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21622
• 9452.2%Outside Fires
• 6133.9%Structure Fires
• 1810.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 73.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 21622, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 21622 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	15	75.7 years
John	9	74.9 years
George	8	75.7 years
Mary	7	81.0 years
Charles	6	75.6 years
Thomas	6	71.6 years
James	6	75.1 years
Helen	4	80.5 years
Herman	3	77.4 years
Emerson	3	77.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 21622 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Phillips	16	75.9 years
Simmons	10	79.0 years
Keene	10	78.4 years
Mills	9	84.7 years
Spicer	8	83.0 years
Travers	7	78.6 years
Newcomb	7	78.7 years
Ruark	7	78.6 years
Meekins	6	73.7 years
Foxwell	6	79.8 years