ZIP code 21842

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21842 is the zip code for

Ocean City, MD

Also in this location:
West Ocean City, MD

Total population
11,089
Housing units
32,844
Land area
(sq. miles)
8.89
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,247.36
Water area
(sq. miles)
6.64

Demographic data for zip code 21842

Gender:

Male
5,623
Female
5,466
Median age
Male
49.50
Female
51.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
5,505
Family households
2,871
Nonfamily households
2,634
Average household size
2.01
Average family size
2.59
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
32,844
Occupied housing units
5,505
Owner-occupied
3,909
Renter-occupied
1,596
Vacant housing units
27,339
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
375
5 to 9 years
395
10 to 14 years
408
15 to 19 years
452
20 to 24 years
574
25 to 34 years
1,156
35 to 44 years
1,231
45 to 54 years
1,718
55 to 59 years
937
60 to 64 years
1,007
65 to 74 years
1,616
75 to 84 years
956
85 years and over
264
Median age
50.60
Age

Race:

White
9,987
Hispanic or Latino
545
Black or African American
244
Asian
132
American Indian & Alaska Native
21
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
28
Two or More Races
132
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21842

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,728
Civilian labor force
5,631
Employed
5,258
Unemployed
373
Armed Forces
24
Not in labor force
4,073
Percent Unemployed
6.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,236
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,052
Carpooled
359
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
178
Walked
225
Other means
149
Worked at home
273
Mean travel time
21.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,258
Management / business / science / arts
2,033
Service
849
Sales / office
1,601
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
517
Production / transportation / material moving
258
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,258
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
19
Construction
492
Manufacturing
151
Wholesale trade
103
Retail trade
592
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
202
Information
58
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
687
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
461
Educational services / health care / social assistance
868
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,332
Public administration
173
Other services
120
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,258
Private wage & salary workers
4,401
Government workers
608
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
240
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
5,349
Less than $10,000
241
$10,000 to $14,999
347
$15,000 to $24,999
417
$25,000 to $34,999
834
$35,000 to $49,999
532
$50,000 to $74,999
974
$75,000 to $99,999
484
$100,000 to $149,999
844
$150,000 to $199,999
302
$200,000 or more
374
Median household income
$55,689
Mean household income
$86,701
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21842

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Ocean City Elementary
12828 Center Dr
(410) 632-53705478814.6

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21842

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Atlantic General Hospital
9733 Healthway Drive
Berlin, MD 21811
(410) 641-110086
Deer's Head Center351 Deer's Head Hospital Road
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 543-4000102
Healthsouth Chesapeake Rehab220 Tilghman Road
Salisbury, MD 21804
(410) 546-460042
Mccready Health Servs Fdn201 Hall Highway
Crisfield, MD 21817
(410) 968-120045
Peninsula Regional Health Syst
100 East Carroll Street
Salisbury, MD 21801
(410) 546-6400330

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 21842

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
RODEWAY INN OCEANFRONT2910 BALTIMORE AVE
Ocean City, MD 21842
985070
Quality Inn Boardwalk1601 N Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
1794489
Quality Inn Oceanfront5400 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
169116
Princess Royale Oceanfront Family Resort & Condominiums9100 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
2072100
Howard Johnson Oceanfront Plaza1109 N Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
172200
Comfort Inn Boardwalk507 Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
1453,001
ECONO LODGE OCEANBLOCK14502 COASTAL HIGHWY
Ocean City, MD 21842
8763599
Hilton Suites Ocean City Oceanfront3200 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
225135200
Clarion Resort Fontainebleau10100 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
25094329
Quality Inn & Suites Beachfront3301 Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
11060230
Comfort Inn Gold Coast11201 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
20150130
Fenwick Inn13801 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
2092106
Paradise Plaza Inn9th Street And Boardwalk No 3
Ocean City, MD 21842
8847116
Days Inn Ocean City2210 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
1102200
Howard Johnson Inn - Ocean City2401 Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
1118229
Courtyard Marriott Ocean City2 - 15th Street
Ocean City, MD 21842
-99149
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ocean City12601 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
-71161
The Stowaway Grand Hotel2100 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
2058292
Holiday Inn & Suites Ocean City1701 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
-419499
Comfort Suites Ocean City12718 Ocean Gtwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
2070160
BONITA BEACH HOTEL8100 COASTAL HWY
Ocean City, MD 21842
100115126
FRANCIS SCOTT KEY FAMILY RESORT12806 OCEAN GATEWAY
Ocean City, MD 21842
23252100
CASTLE IN THE SAND3701 Atlantic Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
18059114
Sea Bay Hotel6007 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
-54133
Best Western Ocean City Hotel5501 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
1126200
Cayman Suites Hotel12500 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
169139
MARIGOT BEACH CONDOMINIUM SUITE10002 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
7397279
THE SERENE HOTEL AND SUITES12004 Coastal Highway
OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
94119156
Boardwalk One107 North 1st St.
Ocean City, MD 21842
-5051
Hotel Monte Carlo216 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
70105119
PLIM PLAZA104 Baltimore Avenue
Ocean City, MD 21842
18181162
Flagship Oceanfront Hotel2600 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
934989
SAFARI MOTEL13th Street and Broadway
Ocean City , MD 21842
-185198
Sleep Inn And Suites Ocean Cit11 N Baltimore Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
-100140

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 21842

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Denny's11201 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Hamburgers410-723-5214
Galaxy 66 Bar & Grille6601 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
International, Seafood, Steaks410-723-6762
Greene Turtle, The9616 Stephen Decatur Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Sandwiches, Seafood410-213-1500
Grillin' Joe's Restaurant & Pub9936 Stephen Decatur Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks410-213-7770
Marina Deck Restaurant306 Dorchester St
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood410-289-4411
Angler Restaurant312 Talbot St
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood410-289-7424
Atrium Cafe & Bar54th St & Ocean
Ocean City, MD 21842
American410-723-1646
Bayside Skillet77th Street & Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American410-524-7950
BJ's On The Water75th St & The Bay
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood, Steaks410-524-7575
BJ's South1st St & The Bay
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood, Steaks410-289-7555
Burger King709 S Boardwalk
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food, Hamburgers410-289-2817
Burger King119th St & Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food, Hamburgers410-524-4015
Burger King33rd & Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food, Hamburgers410-289-3713
Castaway's64th St on the Bay
Ocean City, MD 21842
Caribbean, Seafood, Steak House410-524-9090
Croc's Sports Steak House11427 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Steaks410-723-1697
Domino's Pizza104 64th St
Ocean City, MD 21842
Pizza410-723-5400
Fresco's8203 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Continental, Italian410-524-8202
Greene Turtle The11601 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks410-723-2120
Halls Restaurant5909 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood410-524-2305
Higgins Crab House12801 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Seafood410-250-2403
Higgins Crab House3102 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Seafood410-289-2581
The Hobbit Restaurant121 81st St
Ocean City, MD 21842
 410-524-8100
Hooters12207 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Hamburgers410-250-7081
Horizons Oceanfront RestaurantClarion Resort Fontainebleau
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood410-524-3535
Jordan's Rooftop13801 Coastal Highway
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Hamburgers, Healthy, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks410-250-1867
Jules Restaurant11805 Coastal Highway Ste N
Ocean City, MD 21842
 410-524-3396
KFC12641 Ocean Gtwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food410-213-2553
KFC13601 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food410-250-1955
Kittyhawk Grill4605 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Californian, Healthy410-723-5966
McDonald's12301 Ocean Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches410-250-5454
Out of the Blue Boardwalk Cafe7A Atlantic
Ocean City, MD 21842
Seafood, Steak House410-289-1702
Outback Steakhouse1274 Ocean Gtwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks, American, Barbecue410-213-2595
Paoli Pasta11701 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, French, Italian, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood410-524-5663
Papa John's Pizza3310 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Pizza410-524-1300
Pizza Hut13103 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Italian, Pizza410-250-3288
Pizza Hut73rd & Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Italian, Pizza410-524-2045
Pizza Hut279 Philadelphia Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
Italian, Pizza410-289-5331
Pizza Hut73rd St
Ocean City, MD 21842
Italian, Pizza410-524-2000
Ristorante Antipasti3101 Philadelphia Ave
Ocean City, MD 21842
Italian410-289-4588
Soriano's Coffee Shop310 South Baltimore Avenue
Ocean City, MD 21842
American410-289-6656
Subway Sandwiches & Salads2705 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches410-289-2888
Tequila Mockingbird130th St & Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
Spanish410-250-4424
Wendy's12641 Ocean Gtwy # 580
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads410-213-1911
Wendy's12303 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads410-250-2070
Wendy's3101 Coastal Hwy
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads410-289-6020
WHARF RESTAURANT12801 COASTAL HIGHWAY
Ocean City, MD 21842
American, Seafood, Steaks410-250-1001

Crime Rates in Ocean City, MD

Crime rates in Ocean City, MD:

Total
1,437
Violent Crime
142
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
15
Robbery
43
Aggravated Assault
84
Property Crime
1,295
Burglary
189
Larceny & Theft
1,067
Motor Vehicle Theft
39
Arson
9
Ocean City, MD

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