Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21205 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21205 zip code. The total population is 15319, of which, 7291 are male and 8028 are female. With a total area of 5.309 square miles, the population density is 3058.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
16549
2012
17042
2013
16100
2014
15869
2015
15112
2016
15257
2017
14766
2018
14580
2019
16239
2020
15900
2021
15319
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1738
11.3%
Age 5-9
1426
9.3%
Age 10-14
1080
7.1%
Age 15-19
896
5.8%
Age 20-24
837
5.5
Age 25-29
1222
8%
Age 30-34
1404
9.2%
Age 35-39
872
5.7%
Age 40-44
618Â
4%
Age 45-49
670
4.4%
Age 50-54
927
6.1%
Age 55-59
939
6.1%
Age 60-64
793
5.2%
Age 65-69
660
4.3%
Age 70-74
611
4%
Age 75-79
218
1.4%
Age 80-84
188
1.2%
Age 85 and over
220
1.4%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 19.7 %
Speaks Spanish: 11.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 4.2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 23.9 %
Divorced: 10.5 %
Separated (not divorced): 6.1 %
Never Married: 52.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21205 zip code is $37621. This is -46.84% less than the national average. This income places 40.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17900. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
495
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
359
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
325
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
341
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
363
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
586
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
296
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
211
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
107
$200,000.00 +
57
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
35124
2012
31935
2013
33823
2014
33224
2015
31324
2016
34289
2017
35253
2018
38722
2019
41184
2020
39785
2021
37621
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
3242
Self Employment
387
Social Security
1402
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
194
Retirement
1095
Other
753
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 14192
Families Uninsured: 1095
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1095
No retirement income: 4170
Education
In the 21205 zip code, 75.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21205 zip, there are an estimated 5231 people in the labor force, of which, 4540 are employed, and 659 are unemployed. There are a total of 32 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 377 worked from home and 4468 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1363
Services
1219
Sales and Office
601
Construction and Maintenance:
500
Transportation and Material Moving
857
Housing
The median home value for the 21205 zip code is 50300. There is an estimated 5265 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1012 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $842. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
911
$50,000 – $99,000
455
$100,000 – $149,999
69
$150,000 – $199,999
105
$200,000 – $299,999
195
$300,000 – $499,999
77
$500,000 – $999,999
15
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
292
2000 – 2009
305
1980 – 1999
346
1960 – 1979
787
1940 – 1959
1703
1939 or earlier
1832
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.