Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($71,313) for 21801 is less than the median household income for 21804 ($73,156), 21822 ($84,479), 21830 ($112,991), 21856 ($88,045), 21875 ($83,665), and Wicomico County ($76,210). But it's more than 19940 ($65,024), 21826 ($64,946), and Salisbury city ($58,576).
| 21801 | $71,313 |
| Salisbury city | $58,576 |
| Wicomico County | $76,210 |
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The average household income ($104,941) for 21801 is less than the average household income for 21822 ($106,921) and 21830 ($132,770). But it's more than 21804 ($92,849), 21856 ($102,586), 21875 ($95,813), 19940 ($83,908), 21826 ($79,093), Wicomico County ($99,023), and Salisbury city ($78,650).
| 21801 | $104,941 |
| Salisbury city | $78,650 |
| Wicomico County | $99,023 |
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The per-capita income for 21801 is $40,266. The per capita income ($40,266) for 21801 is less than the per capita income for 21830 ($46,824). But it's more than 21875 ($39,076), 21826 ($28,326), 21856 ($37,388), 19940 ($33,363), 21804 ($35,152), 21822 ($40,057), Wicomico County ($37,997), and Salisbury city ($30,170).
| 21801 | $40,266 |
| Salisbury city | $30,170 |
| Wicomico County | $37,997 |
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12.9% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (12.9%) for 21801 is less than the percent high income households for 21830 (16.5%). But it's more than 21875 (7.0%), 21826 (2.5%), 21856 (5.6%), 19940 (3.5%), 21804 (7.7%), 21822 (12.4%), Wicomico County (9.4%), and Salisbury city (3.9%).
| 21801 | 12.9% |
| Salisbury city | 3.9% |
| Wicomico County | 9.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21801 | $41,682 | $71,146 | $101,944 | $56,094 |
| Salisbury city | $34,417 | $61,696 | $80,548 | $41,781 |
| Wicomico County | $47,799 | $82,252 | $98,935 | $60,103 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 21801 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 21801 | +/-$8,932 | +/-$10,326 | +/-$3,860 | +/-2.8% | +/-$16,247 | +/-$16,500 | +/-$42,795 | +/-$15,796 |
| Salisbury city | +/-$4,167 | +/-$6,383 | +/-$2,448 | +/-1.3% | +/-$14,132 | +/-$4,774 | +/-$17,195 | +/-$9,080 |
| Wicomico County | +/-$3,602 | +/-$4,338 | +/-$1,540 | +/-1.2% | +/-$16,369 | +/-$7,015 | +/-$4,187 | +/-$5,009 |