City

Berlin, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Worcester County  ·  Maryland

👥24,263Population
💰$91,293Median HH Income▲ 20% above avg
🎂55.2Median Age
🏠$362,500Median Home Value▲ 30% above avg
🎓45.4%College Grads▲ 17% above avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 82%Hispanic: 3.3%Black: 8.6%Asian: 1.8%Other: 3.6%Race
White82.0%
Hispanic3.3%
Black8.6%
Asian1.8%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
13%
18–24
5%
25–44
17%
45–64
27%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty7.1% ▼ 29% below avg
College Grads45.4% ▲ 17% above avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma151 (0.8%)
HS Graduate5,078 (28.2%)
Some College1,947 (10.8%)
Associates2,650 (14.7%)
Bachelors1,686 (9.4%)
Graduate Degree6,467 (36%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 28.2%Some College: 10.8%Associates: 14.7%Bachelors: 9.4%Graduate: 36%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad28.2%
Some College10.8%
Associates14.7%
Bachelors9.4%
Graduate36.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.5%Renter: 18.6%Tenure
Owner81.5%
Renter18.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
41%
Over $500k
26%

Financials

Median HH Income$91,293 ▲ 20% above avg
Median Home Value$362,500 ▲ 30% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,398/mo
Total Housing Units15,439
Vacant Units4,741

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
14%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
29%
2000+
54%
About Berlin, MD

Berlin is a city in Maryland, located in Worcester County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 24,263 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.2 years.

Economically, Berlin is a middle-income community. The median household income of $91,293 is above the national average. Approximately 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Berlin is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $362,500, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,398 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Berlin is well-educated. 45.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.95%).

Berlin, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Berlin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21811 24,263 $91,293 $362,500 $1,398 5.1% 45.4% 81.5%