CensusDepth
Home / ZIP Codes / 21048

ZIP Code 21048

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 10,002

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 — 21048

What is the median household income in 21048?
The median household income in 21048 is $122,801 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 21048?
The poverty rate in 21048 is 1.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 21048?
$423,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 21048?
The median gross rent in 21048 is $1,500 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 21048 residents have a college degree?
43.5% of adults in 21048 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
10,002
Median Income
$122,801
Median Home Value
$423,900
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.0%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,117 (+10%) Home Value: +$67,100 (+18.8%) Poverty Rate: -0.4 pp (-21.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.5 pp (+6.1%) Unemployment: -0.3 pp (-7%)

Demographics

Total Population 10,002
Median Age 44.0
Female 47.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% White (non-Hisp.) 85.9% Black 3.5% Asian 4.7% Two or More 4.2% Other 0.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.0%
Chinese
0.9%
Korean
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $122,801 ±$19,856
Per Capita Income $152,381
Median Family Income $149,415
Poverty Rate 1.5%
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 37.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
0.2%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
5.9%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
9.9%
$75–100k
10.4%
$100–150k
20.8%
$150–200k
15.1%
$200k+
24.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,740
Owner-Occupied 93.9%
Renter-Occupied 6.1%
Vacancy Rate 2.3%
Median Home Value $423,900
Median Gross Rent $1,500
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
10.0%
$300–500k
54.2%
$500k–$1M
29.6%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
22.0%
$1–1.5k
28.0%
$1.5–2k
50.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
19.5%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
38.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.9%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
1.6%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
3.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.8%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
21.0%
2000–2009
9.5%
2010+
1.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 43.5%
Graduate Degree 16.7%
Some College / Associate 15.1%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.4%
Unemployment Rate 4.0%
Work from Home 19.2%
Self-Employed 6.4%
Government Workers 19.4%
Private For-Profit 74.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.6%
Prof. Services
14.3%
Public Admin
13.5%
Retail
10.2%
Finance
9.0%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
6.4%
Transportation
2.4%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
57.0%
Sales
21.9%
Food Prep
9.5%
Construction
7.2%
Production
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.7 min
Drove Alone 72.1%
Carpool 6.0%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 19.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,653
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 64.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 25.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
9.0%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
10.6%
55–64
8.9%
65–74
10.7%
75–84
9.7%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 20.7% Working age (18–64): 79.3% 65 and over: 19.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.6%
Naturalized Citizen 48.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
54.0%
Latin America
21.5%
Europe
11.9%
Africa
6.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 10.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.0%
Uninsured 1.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.1%
Has a Computer 96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 93.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023