Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21224 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 21224 zip code. The total population is 46110, of which, 22307 are male and 23803 are female. With a total area of 24.535 square miles, the population density is 2010.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.1 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
45912
2012
47784
2013
49552
2014
49345
2015
49714
2016
49686
2017
50957
2018
50433
2019
49332
2020
48770
2021
46110
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3707
8%
Age 5-9
2207
4.8%
Age 10-14
1995
4.3%
Age 15-19
1494
3.2%
Age 20-24
2224
4.8
Age 25-29
5900
12.8%
Age 30-34
6458
14%
Age 35-39
4784
10.4%
Age 40-44
2669Â
5.8%
Age 45-49
2582
5.6%
Age 50-54
2519
5.5%
Age 55-59
2406
5.2%
Age 60-64
1893
4.1%
Age 65-69
1960
4.3%
Age 70-74
1144
2.5%
Age 75-79
1221
2.6%
Age 80-84
423
0.9%
Age 85 and over
524
1.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 20.8 %
Speaks Spanish: 12.9 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 38.4 %
Divorced: 7.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.9 %
Never Married: 46.6 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21224 zip code is $81349. This is 26.37% greater than the national average. This income places 14.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20051. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
538
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
168
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
581
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
674
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1166
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1305
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1082
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1569
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1108
$200,000.00 +
1282
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
50048
2012
51166
2013
52378
2014
53491
2015
55572
2016
62535
2017
66817
2018
70389
2019
78056
2020
80661
2021
81349
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
15433
Self Employment
1896
Social Security
4206
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
3655
Retirement
2839
Other
1187
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 41213
Families Uninsured: 4501
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2839
No retirement income: 16415
Education
In the 21224 zip code, 85.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 47.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 23.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 76.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21224 zip, there are an estimated 27326 people in the labor force, of which, 25909 are employed, and 1314 are unemployed. There are a total of 103 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 3310 worked from home and 25726 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
14293
Services
3531
Sales and Office
4055
Construction and Maintenance:
1971
Transportation and Material Moving
2059
Housing
The median home value for the 21224 zip code is 229700. There is an estimated 19254 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1613 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1585. 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
226
$50,000 – $99,000
1094
$100,000 – $149,999
2074
$150,000 – $199,999
1556
$200,000 – $299,999
3126
$300,000 – $499,999
2745
$500,000 – $999,999
679
$1,000,000+
124
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
1200
2000 – 2009
1010
1980 – 1999
1010
1960 – 1979
1751
1940 – 1959
5116
1939 or earlier
9167
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
