Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21227 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 21227 zip code. The total population is 34471, of which, 17534 are male and 16937 are female. With a total area of 29.875 square miles, the population density is 1124.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.6 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
34676
2012
34624
2013
34386
2014
34584
2015
34908
2016
34446
2017
33926
2018
33822
2019
33589
2020
33396
2021
34471
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2436
7.1%
Age 5-9
1900
5.5%
Age 10-14
1683
4.9%
Age 15-19
1764
5.1%
Age 20-24
1887
5.5
Age 25-29
2457
7.1%
Age 30-34
3196
9.3%
Age 35-39
3218
9.3%
Age 40-44
2054Â
6%
Age 45-49
1658
4.8%
Age 50-54
2056
6%
Age 55-59
2396
7%
Age 60-64
2515
7.3%
Age 65-69
1793
5.2%
Age 70-74
1594
4.6%
Age 75-79
779
2.3%
Age 80-84
467
1.4%
Age 85 and over
618
1.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 12.1 %
Speaks Spanish: 5.3 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.8 %
Speak Other Languages: 2 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 44.4 %
Divorced: 11.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
Never Married: 36.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21227 zip code is $91374. This is 6.26% greater than the national average. This income places 14.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22000. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
370
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
149
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
523
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
473
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
794
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1153
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1110
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1687
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1418
$200,000.00 +
714
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
62201
2012
63750
2013
65261
2014
67577
2015
68094
2016
70275
2017
70980
2018
73443
2019
76431
2020
84576
2021
91374
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
10504
Self Employment
855
Social Security
3835
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
2160
Retirement
2744
Other
1329
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 31868
Families Uninsured: 2373
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2744
No retirement income: 10987
Education
In the 21227 zip code, 86.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 26% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21227 zip, there are an estimated 18796 people in the labor force, of which, 17702 are employed, and 1026 are unemployed. There are a total of 68 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1452 worked from home and 17432 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
6713
Services
2984
Sales and Office
4008
Construction and Maintenance:
1786
Transportation and Material Moving
2211
Housing
The median home value for the 21227 zip code is 224200. There is an estimated 13731 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1151 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1229. 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
351
$50,000 – $99,000
317
$100,000 – $149,999
720
$150,000 – $199,999
1841
$200,000 – $299,999
3930
$300,000 – $499,999
1609
$500,000 – $999,999
114
$1,000,000+
11
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
164
2000 – 2009
399
1980 – 1999
1773
1960 – 1979
3215
1940 – 1959
5586
1939 or earlier
2594
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.