21234 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21234 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityParkville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.39346, -76.53387
Population66011
Size33.626 square miles
Median Family Income$92374.00
Median Home Value$232800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21234 zip code. The total population is 66011, of which, 31139 are male and 34872 are female. With a total area of 33.626 square miles, the population density is 2033.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.9 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
201167712
201268256
201369893
201469316
201569764
201669447
201769649
201868938
201968381
202068678
202166011

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 36195.5%
Age 5-936525.5%
Age 10-1442896.5%
Age 15-1933585.1%
Age 20-2433535.1
Age 25-2948077.3%
Age 30-3447087.1%
Age 35-3945466.9%
Age 40-443625 5.5%
Age 45-4942506.4%
Age 50-5437625.7%
Age 55-5945196.8%
Age 60-6448767.4%
Age 65-6937195.6%
Age 70-7424693.7%
Age 75-7920573.1%
Age 80-8415712.4%
Age 85 and over28314.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 10.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 43.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 36.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21234 zip code is $92374. This is 11.98% greater than the national average. This income places 6.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $39152. 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 $10,000.00337
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00196
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00495
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00628
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001595
$50,000.00 – $74,999.003315
$75,000.00 – $99,999.002368
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003951
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002092
$200,000.00 +1473

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171282
201272481
201371123
201472912
201573636
201675852
201778549
201882386
201983519
202086936
202192374

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary20536
Self Employment1979
Social Security9339
Dividends, Interest, or Rental6482
Retirement7246
Other2437

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 62685
  • Families Uninsured: 2864
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 7246
  • No retirement income: 20596

Education

In the 21234 zip code, 92.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 21234 zip, there are an estimated 34954 people in the labor force, of which, 33321 are employed, and 1579 are unemployed. There are a total of 54 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2869 worked from home and 32695 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts14426
Services5539
Sales and Office7409
Construction and Maintenance:2679
Transportation and Material Moving3268





Housing

The median home value for the 21234 zip code is 232800. There is an estimated  27842 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1381 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1374. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000369
$50,000 – $99,000119
$100,000 – $149,9991374
$150,000 – $199,9993902
$200,000 – $299,9998135
$300,000 – $499,9993231
$500,000 – $999,999448
$1,000,000+103

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later10
2010 – 2019304
2000 – 2009505
1980 – 19996988
1960 – 19797268
1940 – 19599934
1939 or earlier2833

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500207
$500 – $9991029
$1,000 – $1,4994967
$1,500 – $1,9992014
$2,000 – $2,499915
$2,499 – $2,999487
$3,000 + 319

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001179
300-4991975
500-7993031
800-9991846
1000-14998389
1500-19996810
2000-24992504
2500-2999995
3000+890

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%5726
20%-24.9%1953
25%-29.9%1151
30%-34.9%657
35+%2062



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2604
111248
210303
3+3687
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.5 %
  • Electricity: 31.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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