ZIP code 21742

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 21742 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Hagerstown, MD. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 21742 ZIP code area.

21742 is the zip code for

Hagerstown, MD

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Total population
31,444
Housing units
13,555
Land area
(sq. miles)
50.46
Density
(people per sq. mile)
623.15
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.03

Demographic data for zip code 21742

Gender:

Male
15,108
Female
16,336
Median age
Male
39.10
Female
41.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
12,545
Family households
8,380
Nonfamily households
4,165
Average household size
2.48
Average family size
3.01
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
13,555
Occupied housing units
12,545
Owner-occupied
8,188
Renter-occupied
4,357
Vacant housing units
1,010
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,086
5 to 9 years
2,120
10 to 14 years
2,038
15 to 19 years
1,945
20 to 24 years
1,803
25 to 34 years
3,819
35 to 44 years
4,065
45 to 54 years
4,518
55 to 59 years
2,113
60 to 64 years
1,889
65 to 74 years
2,502
75 to 84 years
1,790
85 years and over
756
Median age
40.10
Age

Race:

White
25,996
Hispanic or Latino
1,381
Black or African American
2,403
Asian
822
American Indian & Alaska Native
46
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
24
Other (One Race)
56
Two or More Races
716
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21742

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
25,467
Civilian labor force
16,816
Employed
15,777
Unemployed
1,039
Armed Forces
142
Not in labor force
8,509
Percent Unemployed
6.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
15,600
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
12,608
Carpooled
1,854
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
280
Walked
130
Other means
244
Worked at home
484
Mean travel time
26.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,777
Management / business / science / arts
5,980
Service
2,644
Sales / office
4,025
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,377
Production / transportation / material moving
1,751
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,777
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
108
Construction
1,308
Manufacturing
1,244
Wholesale trade
293
Retail trade
2,067
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
946
Information
387
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
1,284
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,790
Educational services / health care / social assistance
3,675
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
972
Public administration
1,001
Other services
702
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
15,777
Private wage & salary workers
12,199
Government workers
2,641
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
886
Unpaid family workers
51
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
12,667
Less than $10,000
533
$10,000 to $14,999
483
$15,000 to $24,999
999
$25,000 to $34,999
1,265
$35,000 to $49,999
1,713
$50,000 to $74,999
2,673
$75,000 to $99,999
1,750
$100,000 to $149,999
2,033
$150,000 to $199,999
718
$200,000 or more
500
Median household income
$62,968
Mean household income
$76,293
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21742

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Eastern Elementary
1320 Yale Dr
(301) 766-812263829213.9
Fountaindale Elementary
901 Northern Ave
(301) 766-815642117514.3
North Hagerstown High
1200 Pennsylvania Ave
(301) 766-82381,29828416.6
Northern Middle
701 Northern Ave
(301) 766-825868521415.2
Old Forge Elementary
21615 Old Forge Rd
(301) 766-82733884416.5
Paramount Elementary
19410 Longmeadow Rd
(301) 766-82895327016.6
Potomac Heights Elementary
301 E Magnolia Ave
(301) 766-83053039114.4
Robinwood Early Childhood Center
11402 Robinwood Dr
(301) 791-433288025.1

Public libraries around Hagerstown, MD

NameAddress
Washington County Free Library
100 S. Potomac St
Hagerstown, MD 21740

Universities and Colleges around 21742

NameAddressPhone
Antietam Bible College13535 Broadfording Church
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 797-0988
Johns Hopkins Research-Aric5 Public Square
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 791-1847
Hagerstown Community College - Videoconferencing
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 790-2800

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21742

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Brook Lane Health Services
13218 Brook Lane Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 733-033065
Frederick Memorial Hospital
400 West Seventh Street
Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 698-3300179
Mountain Manor Treatment CtrRoute 15
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-2361140
Springfield Hospital Center6655 Sykesville Road
Sykesville, MD 21784
(410) 795-2100325
Washington Cnty Health System
251 East Antietam Street
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 790-8000337
Western Maryland Center1500 Pennsylvania Avenue
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 791-4400120

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 21742

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
HAMPTON INN HAGERSTOWN/MAUGANS18300 PEAK CIRCLE
HAGERSTOWN , MD 21742
118107219

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 21742

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Black Eyed Susan Restaurant18727 North Pointe Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
 240-420-2955
Burger King13014 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Fast Food, Hamburgers301-797-4454
Colonial Restaurant & Lounge14130 Pennsylvania Ave.
Hagerstown, MD 21742
American301-739-0667
Domino's Pizza18404 Maugans Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Pizza301-766-9030
Hardee's13108 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-797-4466
McDonald's520 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-790-2393
McDonald's18411 Maugans Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-797-0011
Pizza Hut13527 Pennsylvania Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Italian, Pizza301-791-1500
Subway Sandwiches & Salads525 Northern Ave
Hagerstown, MD 21742
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches301-797-7711
TGI Friday's17840 Garden Groh Blvd
Hagerstown, MD 21742
American, Hamburgers, Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks301-733-2009

Crime Rates in Hagerstown, MD

Crime rates in Hagerstown, MD:

Total
1,824
Violent Crime
223
Murder & Manslaughter
2
Forcible Rape
11
Robbery
99
Aggravated Assault
111
Property Crime
1,601
Burglary
270
Larceny & Theft
1,214
Motor Vehicle Theft
117
Arson
29
Hagerstown, MD

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