ZIP Code 21144
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 37,372
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 — 21144
- What is the median household income in 21144?
- The median household income in 21144 is $132,820 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21144?
- The poverty rate in 21144 is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21144?
- $468,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21144?
- The median gross rent in 21144 is $1,958 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21144 residents have a college degree?
- 43.5% of adults in 21144 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,372
Median Income
$132,820
Median Home Value
$468,400
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$21,374 (+19.2%)
Home Value:
+$96,100 (+25.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-1.4 pp (-28.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.4 pp (+11.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.6 pp (-11.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
37,372
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.1%
Black 32.8%
Asian 6.9%
Two or More 9.6%
Other 5.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
2.2%
Korean
1.3%
Indian
1.0%
Vietnamese
0.7%
Chinese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
3.1%
Mexican
0.8%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$132,820
±$6,072
Per Capita Income
$153,303
Median Family Income
$146,268
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Child Poverty Rate
5.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
1.0%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
4.0%
$50–75k
11.4%
$75–100k
11.7%
$100–150k
21.1%
$150–200k
14.3%
$200k+
29.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
13,456
Owner-Occupied
81.3%
Renter-Occupied
18.7%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$468,400
Median Gross Rent
$1,958
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
1.7%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
47.4%
$500k–$1M
38.6%
$1M+
2.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
7.3%
$1–1.5k
4.9%
$1.5–2k
41.2%
$2–2.5k
26.9%
$2.5–3.5k
11.0%
$3.5k+
8.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
24.2%
2 vehicles
43.0%
3+
30.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
64.7%
Single-fam. att.
30.8%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0.2%
Mobile home
2.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.0%
1940–1969
0.8%
1970–1999
20.3%
2000–2009
12.8%
2010+
18.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
43.5%
Graduate Degree
19.5%
Some College / Associate
19.3%
Less Than High School
2.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.5%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Work from Home
14.5%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
26.9%
Private For-Profit
68.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.6%
Public Admin
15.4%
Prof. Services
14.5%
Retail
10.1%
Construction
7.8%
Transportation
6.3%
Finance
5.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Information
2.6%
Wholesale
1.3%
Occupation
Management
48.1%
Sales
17.7%
Food Prep
15.1%
Production
12.1%
Construction
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.1 min
Drove Alone
73.7%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
3.0%
Work from Home
14.5%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,942
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
60.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
25.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
14.7%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
13.6%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
5.4%
75–84
9.2%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 23.9%
Working age (18–64): 76.1%
65 and over: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
14.7%
Naturalized Citizen
57.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
33.6%
Asia
33.5%
Africa
27.3%
Europe
4.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.0%
With a Disability
9.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.8%
Uninsured
6.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.2%
Has a Computer
98.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.7%
Moved from Abroad
1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023