Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21223 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 21223 zip code. The total population is 20531, of which, 9783 are male and 10748 are female. With a total area of 6.816 square miles, the population density is 3285.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39 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
25819
2012
25270
2013
24049
2014
24879
2015
24904
2016
25127
2017
23811
2018
23560
2019
22392
2020
21974
2021
20531
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
1275
6.2%
Age 5-9
1530
7.5%
Age 10-14
1051
5.1%
Age 15-19
1020
5%
Age 20-24
976
4.8
Age 25-29
1499
7.3%
Age 30-34
1603
7.8%
Age 35-39
1608
7.8%
Age 40-44
1262Â
6.1%
Age 45-49
1275
6.2%
Age 50-54
1474
7.2%
Age 55-59
1656
8.1%
Age 60-64
1872
9.1%
Age 65-69
841
4.1%
Age 70-74
609
3%
Age 75-79
418
2%
Age 80-84
290
1.4%
Age 85 and over
272
1.3%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 9.4 %
Speaks Spanish: 3.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.3 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 17.8 %
Divorced: 14.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 5.1 %
Never Married: 56.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21223 zip code is $36565. This is -53.25% less than the national average. This income places 33.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13499. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
568
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
286
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
426
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
511
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
764
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
477
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
460
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
254
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
77
$200,000.00 +
82
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
29039
2012
30193
2013
30305
2014
29444
2015
30914
2016
30992
2017
33502
2018
34197
2019
34454
2020
33865
2021
36565
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
5418
Self Employment
544
Social Security
2544
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
480
Retirement
1404
Other
712
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 18796
Families Uninsured: 1616
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 1404
No retirement income: 6888
Education
In the 21223 zip code, 74.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 10.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 6.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 93.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21223 zip, there are an estimated 8718 people in the labor force, of which, 7626 are employed, and 1092 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 740 worked from home and 7415 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1932
Services
2186
Sales and Office
1563
Construction and Maintenance:
470
Transportation and Material Moving
1475
Housing
The median home value for the 21223 zip code is 75300. There is an estimated 8292 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $988 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $896. 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
890
$50,000 – $99,000
887
$100,000 – $149,999
278
$150,000 – $199,999
245
$200,000 – $299,999
270
$300,000 – $499,999
173
$500,000 – $999,999
61
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
155
2000 – 2009
228
1980 – 1999
600
1960 – 1979
1018
1940 – 1959
2313
1939 or earlier
3978
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
