ZIP Code 21836 in Manokin, MD

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Manokin, Maryland
County:Somerset County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:03:10 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:410 / 443 / 667
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:38.1156, -75.7564
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21836 - Manokin, MD

ZIP Code 21836, Manokin

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationSomerset County, MD
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points7 (1 homes, 1 businesses)
PO Boxes5
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 21871
Key Facts
  • This PO Box ZIP serves a minimal geographic footprint with no measurable land area recorded in USPS data.
  • The post office maintains 5 PO Boxes alongside rural carrier service to surrounding addresses.
  • Fairmount Road is the only street with recorded delivery points in the ZIP+4 database.
  • One rural carrier route provides delivery to homes and farms beyond the central PO Box facility.
  • The ZIP is classified as a small town hub that coordinates PO Box service for the local area.
  • Somerset County's rural character means many residents rely on either PO Boxes or rural routes rather than city-style carrier delivery.

Postal Operations

Postal operations combine 5 PO Boxes with rural carrier delivery. Fairmount Road appears as the only street recorded in the ZIP+4 data, with just 2 delivery points. A single rural carrier route extends beyond the immediate post office location, reaching customers who can't be served through the central facility. This setup is typical for Maryland's Eastern Shore, where low population density makes clustered street delivery impractical.

Street Name Patterns

Minimal Street Delivery

Only one street appears in delivery records, reflecting the ZIP's focus on PO Box service rather than residential street delivery.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 21836 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:19Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 21836 is located in Somerset County, Maryland, within the Salisbury, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 41540) and Maryland's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 125,203 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 21836. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Salisbury, MDSource: Census
CBSA Number:41540Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:125,203Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:01Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:3977.06 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


21837 | | 21835

Schools in ZIP Code 21836


We could not locate which school district 21836 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School 7970 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
District: Somerset County Public SchoolsNearby
Somerset County Technical High School 79894 Tawes Campus Road
Westover, MD 21871
District: Somerset County Public SchoolsNearby
Washington Academy And High School 10902 Old Princess Anne Rd
Princess Anne, MD 21853
District: Somerset County Public SchoolsNearby
Greenwood Elementary School 11412 Dryden Road
Princess Anne, MD 21853
District: Somerset County Public SchoolsNearby
Princess Anne Elementary School 11576 Lankford Street
Princess Anne, MD 21853
District: Somerset County Public SchoolsNearby
Stepping Stones Learning Academy 402 W Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
District: Private SchoolNearby
Bundles Of Joy University 1409 S Division St
Salisbury, MD 21804
District: Private SchoolNearby
Asbury Child Development Center 1401 Camden Ave
Salisbury, MD 21801
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 21836


University Of Maryland Eastern Shore J.t. Williams Hall
Princess Anne, MD 21853-1299
Type: Post Secondary
Del-Mar-Va Beauty Academy 111 Milford St
Salisbury, MD 21804-6952
Type: Post Secondary
Salisbury University 1101 Camden Ave
Salisbury, MD 21801-6862
Type: Post Secondary
Wor-Wic Community College 32000 Campus Drive
Salisbury, MD 21804-7131
Type: Post Secondary
Eastern Shore Community College 29316 Lankford Hwy
Melfa, VA 23410
Type: Post Secondary
St. Mary's College Of Maryland 47645 College Drive
St. Mary's City, MD 20686
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov