Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 21853 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 21853 zip code. The total population is 10510, of which, 4863 are male and 5647 are female. With a total area of 308.17 square miles, the population density is 38.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 27.7 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
10925
2012
10775
2013
11106
2014
10847
2015
10845
2016
11394
2017
11808
2018
11693
2019
11957
2020
11437
2021
10510
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
508
4.8%
Age 5-9
825
7.8%
Age 10-14
523
5%
Age 15-19
1153
11%
Age 20-24
1958
18.6
Age 25-29
755
7.2%
Age 30-34
356
3.4%
Age 35-39
454
4.3%
Age 40-44
499Â
4.7%
Age 45-49
551
5.2%
Age 50-54
420
4%
Age 55-59
644
6.1%
Age 60-64
595
5.7%
Age 65-69
416
4%
Age 70-74
264
2.5%
Age 75-79
328
3.1%
Age 80-84
95
0.9%
Age 85 and over
166
1.6%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 7.9 %
Speaks Spanish: 1 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.3 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.9 %
Speak Other Languages: 4.7 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 35.8 %
Divorced: 9.2 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 48.5 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 21853 zip code is $62305. This is -40.25% less than the national average. This income places 26.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15862. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
170
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
49
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
227
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
233
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
283
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
467
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
316
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
343
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
211
$200,000.00 +
41
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
48125
2012
50786
2013
53998
2014
44388
2015
45539
2016
47250
2017
51333
2018
48464
2019
47098
2020
52458
2021
62305
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2844
Self Employment
389
Social Security
1047
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
392
Retirement
854
Other
342
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 9885
Families Uninsured: 490
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 854
No retirement income: 2795
Education
In the 21853 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 21853 zip, there are an estimated 5204 people in the labor force, of which, 4610 are employed, and 594 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 281 worked from home and 4448 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 32.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1322
Services
1227
Sales and Office
1099
Construction and Maintenance:
530
Transportation and Material Moving
432
Housing
The median home value for the 21853 zip code is 142900. There is an estimated 3649 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $867 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1001. 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
104
$50,000 – $99,000
304
$100,000 – $149,999
714
$150,000 – $199,999
331
$200,000 – $299,999
420
$300,000 – $499,999
107
$500,000 – $999,999
47
$1,000,000+
29
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
536
2000 – 2009
573
1980 – 1999
1050
1960 – 1979
855
1940 – 1959
293
1939 or earlier
342
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.