St. James, MD ZIP Codes

3 ZIP codes serve St. James, Maryland: 21740, 21733 and 21781. Together they are home to 66,092 residents in 25,747 households. That is more than the 4,824 people counted inside St. James Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $62,873 in 21740 to $109,896 in 21733.

St. James Census-designated place

MeasureCensus figure
Residents4,824
Households1,654
Median household income$97,361
Median home value$409,000
Median age40.9
Median rent$1,289

All 3 ZIP codes together

MeasureValue
Residents (sum of ZIP codes)66,092
Households (sum of ZIP codes)25,747
Median household income, range across ZIP codes$62,873 (21740) to $109,896 (21733)
Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median)$63,733
Homeowners55.8%
Households with kids under 1830.2%
Moved in the past year14.4%
Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library46 routes, 27,214 homes (2 of 3 ZIP codes)

Top facts

Every ZIP code in St. James

ZIPMailing cityResidentsHouseholdsMedian incomeHome valueHomeownersWith kidsNew moversCarrier routesMailboxesWhy listed
21740Hagerstown64,79225,276$62,873$262,30055.3%30.2%14.4%4529,2386% of its land
21733Fairplay1,275471$109,896$291,80082.6%29.5%16.0%146231% of its land
21781St. James250————48.0%——100% of its land; mailing city

A ZIP code is listed for St. James when at least 10% of its land lies inside the St. James Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is St. James. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside St. James.

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Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes are in St. James, MD?
21740, 21733 and 21781. A ZIP code is listed for St.
What is the population of St. James, MD?
The Census Bureau counts 4,824 residents inside St. James Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 3 ZIP codes that serve St. James hold 66,092 residents in all.
What is the median household income in St. James, MD?
$97,361 inside St. James Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $62,873 to $109,896.
Which St. James ZIP code has the highest median household income?
21733, at $109,896, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in St. James, MD?
For the 2 of 3 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 46 carrier routes reaching 27,214 residential and 2,488 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.

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