City

East New Market, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Dorchester County  ·  Maryland

👥2,580Population
💰$69,095Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂47.9Median Age
🏠$307,800Median Home Value▲ 10% above avg
🎓32.1%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 42.8% Female 57.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 71.6%Hispanic: 13.5%Black: 5.5%Other: 9.4%Race
White71.6%
Hispanic13.5%
Black5.5%
Other9.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
19%
45–64
35%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.64
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads32.1% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma136 (7.8%)
HS Graduate768 (44.3%)
Some College71 (4.1%)
Associates202 (11.7%)
Bachelors103 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree453 (26.1%)

Education

No HS: 7.8%HS Grad: 44.3%Some College: 4.1%Associates: 11.7%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 26.1%Edu
No HS7.8%
HS Grad44.3%
Some College4.1%
Associates11.7%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate26.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.4%Renter: 15.6%Tenure
Owner84.4%
Renter15.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
16%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,095 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$307,800 ▲ 10% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,528/mo
Total Housing Units1,094
Vacant Units120

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
7%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
20%
2000+
54%
About East New Market, MD

East New Market is a city in Maryland, located in Dorchester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,580 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.9 years.

Economically, East New Market is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,095 is near the national average. Approximately 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in East New Market is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $307,800, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,528 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of East New Market is moderately educated. 32.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (71.55%).

East New Market, MD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in East New Market
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21631 2,580 $69,095 $307,800 $1,528 4.2% 32.1% 84.4%