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Zip Code 21842
Ocean City
About the neighborhood
Zip Code 21842 offers a relaxed ambiance with tranquil streets that contribute to a peaceful environment. The area features diverse housing options, including large apartment buildings, townhouses, and single detached homes, with various architectural styles from the 1960s to the 2000s. Residents benefit from the accessibility of over 250 restaurants and coffee shops, providing a wide selection of dining choices. The community is cycling-friendly, featuring gently sloped terrain that supports bicycling. Convenient access to approximately 10 grocery stores enhances daily errands, while public and private educational institutions serve the neighborhood. Overall, Zip Code 21842 is a well-rounded area with a calm and outgoing atmosphere.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forCycling friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
The favored transportation option in Zip Code 21842 is very often driving. In contrast, the transit system in Zip Code 21842 is rather poor. Nonetheless, residents have access to a few bus lines, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Cycling is convenient in Zip Code 21842 because there are few slopes to confront cyclists. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very practical for property owners in this area because few daily needs can be met without the use of a car.
Services
High schools and primary schools are not numerous in Zip Code 21842, and consequently tend to be a very long pedestrian trip away. Home buyers have the choice between public and private elementary schools. With regards to eating, in most, if not all, cases, a vehicle is needed to shop for groceries in one of about 30 stores. Residents of Zip Code 21842 can enjoy over 300 restaurants as well.
Character
Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Zip Code 21842. Most areas in Zip Code 21842 are quiet, as the streets are usually peaceful - however noise can be an issue near the airport (Ocean City Muni).
Car friendly10.0
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.2
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly3.8
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Transit friendly3.4
Transit is available for some trips
Restaurants2.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries1.4
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet7.6
Few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant2.4
Calm atmosphere most of the day
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $51,889
- Median Household Income
- $71,541
Housing Type
- 13.5% SINGLE DETACHED
- 13.4% SEMI DETACHED
- 5.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 21.0% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 42.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 4.5% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 13.5%
- Semi detached
- 13.4%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 5.5%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 21.0%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 42.1%
- Mobile
- 4.5%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 52.7%
- 0 to 4
- 2.9%
- 5 to 9
- 3.0%
- 10 to 14
- 3.9%
- 15 to 19
- 4.2%
- 20 to 24
- 6.8%
- 25 to 29
- 7.2%
- 30 to 34
- 3.8%
- 35 to 39
- 3.8%
- 40 to 44
- 4.9%
- 45 to 49
- 5.0%
- 50 to 54
- 6.7%
- 55 to 59
- 7.9%
- 60 to 64
- 8.7%
- 65 to 69
- 10.6%
- 70 to 74
- 9.7%
- 75 to 79
- 4.1%
- 80 to 84
- 3.3%
- 85 and over
- 3.7%
Education Level
- 5.6% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 27.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 22.2% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.4% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 21.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.6% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 1.7% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.7% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.6%
- High School
- 27.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 22.2%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.4%
- Bachelor's degree
- 21.5%
- Master's degree
- 12.6%
- Professional degree
- 1.7%
- PhD
- 0.7%
Commute Mode
- 4.7% FOOT
- 1.9% BIKE
- 3.1% TRANSIT
- 81.4% DRIVE
- 0.5% OTHER
- Foot
- 4.7%
- Bike
- 1.9%
- Transit
- 3.1%
- Drive
- 81.4%
- Other
- 0.5%
- None
- 8.5%
Comparable Listings in Zip Code 21842
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4711 COASTAL HWY UNIT 243OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
840 SQ FT
Listing by Coastal Life Realty Group Llc
MLS® #: MDWO2040990
4711 COASTAL HWY UNIT 235OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
840 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Realty Centre
MLS® #: MDWO2037036
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4711 COASTAL HWY UNIT 335OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
840 SQ FT
Listing by Coastal Life Realty Group Llc
MLS® #: MDWO2041410
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4709 COASTAL HWY UNIT 461OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
980 SQ FT
Listing by Resort Real Estate Inc
MLS® #: MDWO2038226
4709 COASTAL HWY UNIT 555OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
840 SQ FT
Listing by Coldwell Banker Realty
MLS® #: MDWO2039904
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4709 COASTAL HWY UNIT 451OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
840 SQ FT
Listing by Cummings & Co. Realtors
MLS® #: MDWO2042092
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4603 COASTAL HWY UNIT 205OCEAN CITY, MD 21842
2
2
1,600 SQ FT
Listing by Kw Empower
MLS® #: MDWO2038918
4601 COASTAL HWYOCEAN CITY, MD 21842
3
3
1,706 SQ FT
Listing by Keller Williams Gateway Llc
MLS® #: MDWO2040984
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