Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21229 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 21229 zip code. The total population is 43933, of which, 20933 are male and 23000 are female. With a total area of 15.229 square miles, the population density is 3015.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.3 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
46680
2012
45438
2013
44470
2014
46669
2015
46986
2016
47710
2017
48225
2018
47644
2019
45921
2020
45983
2021
43933
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
2756
6.3%
Age 5-9
2786
6.3%
Age 10-14
3280
7.5%
Age 15-19
2476
5.6%
Age 20-24
2246
5.1
Age 25-29
3463
7.9%
Age 30-34
3563
8.1%
Age 35-39
3041
6.9%
Age 40-44
2877Â
6.5%
Age 45-49
2096
4.8%
Age 50-54
2227
5.1%
Age 55-59
2942
6.7%
Age 60-64
3115
7.1%
Age 65-69
2274
5.2%
Age 70-74
1915
4.4%
Age 75-79
1195
2.7%
Age 80-84
771
1.8%
Age 85 and over
910
2.1%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 6.3 %
Speaks Spanish: 2 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.8 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 1.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 26.1 %
Divorced: 11.8 %
Separated (not divorced): 4.2 %
Never Married: 50.2 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21229 zip code is $59688. This is -25.84% less than the national average. This income places 18.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22045. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
644
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
232
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
731
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
918
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1507
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
2232
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1344
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1323
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
670
$200,000.00 +
453
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
48750
2012
50185
2013
50946
2014
49177
2015
48917
2016
49813
2017
52814
2018
54117
2019
58056
2020
58478
2021
59688
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
12813
Self Employment
1093
Social Security
5806
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1565
Retirement
4833
Other
1723
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 40984
Families Uninsured: 2371
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 4833
No retirement income: 12978
Education
In the 21229 zip code, 87.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21229 zip, there are an estimated 20886 people in the labor force, of which, 19555 are employed, and 1268 are unemployed. There are a total of 63 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 32 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1263 worked from home and 19023 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5879
Services
4324
Sales and Office
4863
Construction and Maintenance:
1218
Transportation and Material Moving
3271
Housing
The median home value for the 21229 zip code is 148300. There is an estimated 17811 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1122 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1123. 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
449
$50,000 – $99,000
1654
$100,000 – $149,999
2798
$150,000 – $199,999
1948
$200,000 – $299,999
1972
$300,000 – $499,999
733
$500,000 – $999,999
82
$1,000,000+
11
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
606
2000 – 2009
380
1980 – 1999
1017
1960 – 1979
3265
1940 – 1959
8421
1939 or earlier
4122
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.