Delmar ZIP Codes — Wicomico County, MD

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,722	23.1%
18 and over	5,724	76.9%
65 and over	1,075	14.4%
Median age	38.9 years

Group	Count	%
White	4,909	60.4%
Black or African American	1,026	12.6%
Hispanic or Latino	688	8.5%
Two or more races	608	7.5%
Other race	600	7.4%
Asian	294	3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	6.2%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	24.8%
$75k–$100k	20.4%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	5.3%
$200k+	3.4%
Median income	$69,362

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$214,600
Median rent / month	$1,274
Owner occupied	67.9%
Renter occupied	32.1%
Vacant	6.4%
Single-family detached	66.0%
Large apartment buildings	8.6%
Mobile homes	5.8%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	13.1%
2000–2009	21.5%
1990–1999	6.3%
1980–1989	15.3%
1970–1979	17.3%
1960–1969	3.3%
1950–1959	8.9%
1940–1949	3.6%
1939 or earlier	10.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	26.0%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	10.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	35.2%
2 vehicles	33.0%
3 or more	27.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.7%
Electricity	66.9%
Propane / LP gas	7.7%
Fuel oil	4.4%
Wood	0.8%
Solar	0.5%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,445	46.5%
Cohabiting couple	193	6.2%
Male householder, no spouse	428	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,043	33.5%
Households with children under 18	913	29.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	824	26.5%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.4%	30.9%
Married	48.9%	44.0%
Separated	0.5%	2.7%
Widowed	1.4%	5.1%
Divorced	10.7%	17.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.3%
Bachelor's or higher	26.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	67	3.4%
Kindergarten	86	4.3%
Elementary school	607	30.6%
High school	586	29.6%
College / grad school	635	32.1%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.6%
Service	18.7%
Sales & office	24.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.4%
Production & transportation	17.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.0%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	6.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	90.9%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.8

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	30.4%
Retirement income	22.6%
Supplemental Security	5.5%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.2%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.0%
High cholesterol	34.1%
Heart disease	5.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	5.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Fair or poor health	14.6%
Poor mental health	15.9%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	12.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.8%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	414	7.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.8%
Under 18	12.0%
18–64 years	11.7%
65 and over	39.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.1%
Public insurance	45.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.4%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,019	94.3%
Spanish	279	4.0%
Other Indo-European	208	3.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	20	0.3%
Other languages	51	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,832	91.8%
Born in same state	6,802	91.4%
Born in different state	4,641	62.3%
Foreign born	30	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	614	8.2%
Not a US citizen	259	42.2%