ZIP Code 21040
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 25,290
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 21040
- What is the median household income in 21040?
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The median household income in 21040 is $86,925 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21040?
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The poverty rate in 21040 is 7.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21040?
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$231,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21040?
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The median gross rent in 21040 is $1,420 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21040 residents have a college degree?
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23.2% of adults in 21040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
25,290
Median Age
36.0
Female
51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 36.0%
Black 45.2%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 11.0%
Other 4.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$86,925
±$8,248
Per Capita Income
$95,788
Median Family Income
$101,318
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Child Poverty Rate
12.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
20.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
22.4%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,211
Owner-Occupied
68.6%
Renter-Occupied
31.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.3%
Median Home Value
$231,100
Median Gross Rent
$1,420
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
23.2%
Graduate Degree
10.7%
Some College / Associate
28.9%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
72.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.3%
Work from Home
9.3%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
25.8%
Private For-Profit
71.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
30.6 min
Drove Alone
74.8%
Carpool
10.9%
Public Transit
1.6%
Work from Home
9.3%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,870
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
35.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.1%
Working age (18–64): 75.9%
65 and over: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.6%
Naturalized Citizen
62.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.5%
With a Disability
15.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.0%
Uninsured
9.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.5%
Has a Computer
97.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023