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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
|---|---|
| Postal / Zip Code | 21659 |
| Primary City | Rhodesdale |
| State / Province | MD |
| County | Dorchester |
| Total Population | 1,601 |
| Population Density | 14.1 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| Metric | ZIP 21659 | Dorchester County records | MD records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population estimate | 1,601 | 31,256 (sum) | 6,205,597 (sum) |
| Population Density | 14.1 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County population rank | #4 of 16 | -- | -- |
| State population rank | #325 of 470 | -- | -- |
Regional sums combine the population estimates in the listed ZIP records; they are not official county or state population totals.
| ZIP Code | City | Distance | Population estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP 21861 | Sharptown | 4.7 mi | 920 |
| ZIP 21643 | Hurlock | 6.2 mi | 5,392 |
| ZIP 21631 | East New Market | 7.9 mi | 2,429 |
| ZIP 21835 | Linkwood | 8.0 mi | 312 |
| ZIP 21837 | Mardela Springs | 8.1 mi | 2,891 |
Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →