ZIP code 21536

Where is ZIP code 21536?

Grantsville, Maryland

Garrett County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 21536 belongs to Grantsville, Maryland in Garrett County. 21536 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 227, 240, 301, 582 and 814. About 3,833 people live in the 21536 area, where the median household income is $64,205. The closest ZIP codes are 15562 (Springs, 6.4 mi north), 21522 (Bittinger, 6.4 mi southwest) and 15565 (West Salisbury, 7 mi north).

ZIP code21536
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityGrantsville
Also acceptedJennings
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyGarrett County
Time zoneEastern Time · now
Area codes227, 240, 301, 582, 814
Coordinates39.6551, -79.1241 map
3-digit prefix215

Population and income in 21536

Population3,833 · lower than 54% of Maryland ZIP codes
People per square mile39 · lower than 92% of Maryland ZIP codes
Median age47.7 years · higher than 76% of Maryland ZIP codes
Men / women47% / 53%
Median household income$64,205 · lower than 88% of Maryland ZIP codes
Income per person$35,095
Below the poverty line14%
Bachelor’s degree or higher18% of adults 25+
Median home value$201,300 · lower than 92% of Maryland ZIP codes
Median rent$664 a month
Housing units1,756
Households1,654 (2.25 people on average)
Owners / renters76% / 24%
Land area97.88 sq mi (plus 0.13 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21536. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 21536

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
15562Springs, PA6.4 mi NStandard
21522Bittinger, MD6.4 mi SWStandard
15565West Salisbury, PA7 mi NStandard
15558Salisbury, PA7.1 mi NStandard
15532Boynton, PA8.4 mi NEPO Box only
21539Lonaconing, MD8.9 mi SEStandard
21543Midlothian, MD9.4 mi EPO Box only
21521Barton, MD9.9 mi SEStandard
21520Accident, MD9.9 mi WStandard
21532Frostburg, MD10.3 mi EStandard
21542Midland, MD10.3 mi SEPO Box only
15552Meyersdale, PA10.7 mi NEStandard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 21536 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 21536

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

GRANTSVILLE MD 21536

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts JENNINGS as the city name for 21536. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (21536-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 21536?
21536 is a Grantsville, Maryland ZIP code. Jennings is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 21536 in?
ZIP code 21536 is in Garrett County, Maryland.
What time zone is ZIP code 21536 in?
21536 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 21536?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 21536 use area codes 227, 240, 301, 582 and 814.
What is the population of ZIP code 21536?
About 3,833 people live in ZIP code 21536, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 21536?
The median household income in 21536 is $64,205 a year, lower than 88% of Maryland ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 21536?
The nearest ZIP codes to 21536 are 15562 (Springs, 6.4 miles), 21522 (Bittinger, 6.4 miles), 15565 (West Salisbury, 7 miles) and 15558 (Salisbury, 7.1 miles).