21222 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21222 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityDundalk
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.26558, -76.49337
Population59622
Size28.394 square miles
Median Family Income$63941.00
Median Home Value$161500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21222 zip code. The total population is 59622, of which, 28498 are male and 31124 are female. With a total area of 28.394 square miles, the population density is 1944.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.4 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.

YearPopulation
201154967
201255163
201354523
201455043
201554946
201654725
201754771
201854873
201955212
202056946
202159622

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 40106.7%
Age 5-941627%
Age 10-1443027.2%
Age 15-1935165.9%
Age 20-2435035.9
Age 25-2939666.7%
Age 30-3446597.8%
Age 35-3941487%
Age 40-444090 6.9%
Age 45-4932635.5%
Age 50-5433875.7%
Age 55-5935676%
Age 60-6441987%
Age 65-6930695.1%
Age 70-7423624%
Age 75-7917302.9%
Age 80-848311.4%
Age 85 and over8591.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 12.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36.9 %
  • Divorced: 11.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.8 %
  • Never Married: 40.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21222 zip code is $63941. This is -13.95% less than the national average. This income places 16.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22998. 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 $10,000.00590
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00560
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00968
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00988
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002118
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003170
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001724
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002604
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001202
$200,000.00 +424

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154887
201255405
201355457
201455548
201555977
201656545
201758463
201860269
201964224
202062307
202163941

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary15928
Self Employment1660
Social Security7654
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2610
Retirement5171
Other2275

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 54878
  • Families Uninsured: 4566
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 5171
  • No retirement income: 17151

Education

In the 21222 zip code, 84.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 21222 zip, there are an estimated 29287 people in the labor force, of which, 27046 are employed, and 2212 are unemployed. There are a total of 29 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1172 worked from home and 26536 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6812
Services4864
Sales and Office6124
Construction and Maintenance:3448
Transportation and Material Moving5798





Housing

The median home value for the 21222 zip code is 161500. There is an estimated  22322 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1208 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1128. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000539
$50,000 – $99,0001298
$100,000 – $149,9993872
$150,000 – $199,9993984
$200,000 – $299,9992908
$300,000 – $499,999965
$500,000 – $999,999200
$1,000,000+80

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later18
2010 – 2019477
2000 – 2009471
1980 – 19991977
1960 – 19793942
1940 – 195913269
1939 or earlier2168

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500178
$500 – $9991750
$1,000 – $1,4993803
$1,500 – $1,9992109
$2,000 – $2,499361
$2,499 – $2,9996
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300605
300-4992486
500-7993079
800-9992445
1000-14997823
1500-19994262
2000-2499965
2500-2999290
3000+98

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%4036
20%-24.9%1348
25%-29.9%856
30%-34.9%610
35+%1763



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3130
18548
27594
3+3050
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 70.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.2 %
  • Electricity: 21.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.