Baltimore Highlands CDP, Maryland
CityPopulation: 8,564 (2023 estimate)
Census Bureau data for Baltimore Highlands CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Baltimore Highlands CDP
- What is the median household income in Baltimore Highlands CDP?
- The median household income in Baltimore Highlands CDP is $64,284 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Baltimore Highlands CDP?
- The poverty rate in Baltimore Highlands CDP is 21.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Baltimore Highlands CDP?
- $258,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Baltimore Highlands CDP?
- The median gross rent in Baltimore Highlands CDP is $1,352 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Baltimore Highlands CDP residents have a college degree?
- 18.1% of adults in Baltimore Highlands CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,564
Median Income
$64,284
Median Home Value
$258,000
Poverty Rate
21.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,647 (+13.5%)
Home Value:
+$65,700 (+34.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.6 pp (+55.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.0 pp (+12.4%)
Unemployment:
+0.2 pp (+3.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,564
Median Age
33.0
Female
43.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 29.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 34.4%
Black 26.4%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 8.7%
Other 27.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.4%
Filipino
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$64,284
±$7,764
-$37,368 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$90,289
Median Family Income
$76,429
Poverty Rate
21.4%
+15.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
13.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
11.7%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
2.1%
$25–35k
7.8%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
23.2%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
12.6%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,134
Owner-Occupied
52.9%
Renter-Occupied
47.1%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$258,000
-$139,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,352
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
1.2%
$100–200k
5.3%
$200–300k
42.4%
$300–500k
21.0%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
2.2%
$1–1.5k
69.4%
$1.5–2k
21.8%
$2–2.5k
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.1%
1 vehicle
35.9%
2 vehicles
29.1%
3+
22.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
43.6%
Single-fam. att.
44.5%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
3.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.8%
1940–1969
4.1%
1970–1999
8.9%
2000–2009
2.7%
2010+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
73.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.1%
-24.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.9%
Some College / Associate
15.0%
Less Than High School
16.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.7%
Self-Employed
2.8%
Government Workers
18.7%
Private For-Profit
78.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
18.5%
Construction
13.8%
Prof. Services
13.5%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Transportation
9.9%
Retail
9.5%
Public Admin
9.4%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Finance
1.8%
Information
1.8%
Wholesale
1.8%
Occupation
Food Prep
30.1%
Management
25.8%
Sales
21.1%
Construction
11.7%
Production
11.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
29.8 min
Drove Alone
68.2%
Carpool
10.6%
Public Transit
13.0%
Work from Home
5.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,009
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
9.0%
5–9
7.8%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
7.8%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
18.6%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
4.4%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
10.8%
85+
2.7%
Under 18: 26.0%
Working age (18–64): 74.0%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
29.0%
Naturalized Citizen
35.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
21.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
57.9%
Africa
31.7%
Asia
9.8%
Europe
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.3%
With a Disability
11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.0%
Uninsured
10.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.5%
Has a Computer
95.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023