21793 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21793 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityWalkersville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.49104, -77.34474
Population10862
Size52.846 square miles
Median Family Income$126014.00
Median Home Value$339800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 21793 zip code. The total population is 10862, of which, 5054 are male and 5808 are female. With a total area of 52.846 square miles, the population density is 197.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.1 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.

YearPopulation
20119956
201210194
201310624
201410149
201510337
201610250
201710138
201810163
201910416
202010477
202110862

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5875.4%
Age 5-96285.8%
Age 10-147266.7%
Age 15-197827.2%
Age 20-244904.5
Age 25-296255.8%
Age 30-347466.9%
Age 35-395435%
Age 40-44926 8.5%
Age 45-497286.7%
Age 50-545615.2%
Age 55-599068.3%
Age 60-647967.3%
Age 65-696125.6%
Age 70-745044.6%
Age 75-793233%
Age 80-841151.1%
Age 85 and over2642.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 11.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.4 %
  • Divorced: 8.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 25.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21793 zip code is $126014. This is 54.21% greater than the national average. This income places 4.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $60401. 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 $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0021
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0084
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0086
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00188
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00375
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00316
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00939
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00573
$200,000.00 +455

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201194926
201295444
201395254
201493030
201592617
201693783
201792578
201899231
2019102481
2020116176
2021126014

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3163
Self Employment470
Social Security1252
Dividends, Interest, or Rental965
Retirement1271
Other543

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 10240
  • Families Uninsured: 513
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1271
  • No retirement income: 2723

Education

In the 21793 zip code, 94.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 36.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 88.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 21793 zip, there are an estimated 6019 people in the labor force, of which, 5818 are employed, and 169 are unemployed. There are a total of 32 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 35.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 642 worked from home and 5677 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 Arts2635
Services890
Sales and Office1290
Construction and Maintenance:461
Transportation and Material Moving542





Housing

The median home value for the 21793 zip code is 339800. There is an estimated  3994 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1578 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1683. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00048
$50,000 – $99,00052
$100,000 – $149,99970
$150,000 – $199,999234
$200,000 – $299,999858
$300,000 – $499,9991728
$500,000 – $999,999332
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later40
2010 – 2019111
2000 – 2009504
1980 – 19991357
1960 – 19791349
1940 – 1959111
1939 or earlier522

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50030
$500 – $99938
$1,000 – $1,499219
$1,500 – $1,999249
$2,000 – $2,49988
$2,499 – $2,99928
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300121
300-499432
500-799441
800-999153
1000-1499582
1500-1999876
2000-2499594
2500-2999433
3000+342

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%998
20%-24.9%494
25%-29.9%257
30%-34.9%229
35+%397



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None235
1811
21541
3+1407
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 21.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.1 %
  • Electricity: 62.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 10.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.2 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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