ZIP Code 21202
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 21,506
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 — 21202
- What is the median household income in 21202?
- The median household income in 21202 is $61,578 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21202?
- The poverty rate in 21202 is 17.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21202?
- $307,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21202?
- The median gross rent in 21202 is $1,497 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21202 residents have a college degree?
- 48.3% of adults in 21202 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
21,506
Median Income
$61,578
Median Home Value
$307,700
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,730 (+28.7%)
Home Value:
+$70,000 (+29.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.9 pp (-13.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.0 pp (+22.9%)
Unemployment:
+0.1 pp (+1.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
21,506
Median Age
33.0
Female
45.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 31.1%
Black 53.0%
Asian 5.0%
Two or More 5.5%
Other 2.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.0%
Korean
1.0%
Chinese
0.9%
Filipino
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.4%
Cuban
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,578
±$5,018
Per Capita Income
$93,077
Median Family Income
$71,111
Poverty Rate
17.9%
Child Poverty Rate
28.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.4%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.6%
$10–15k
5.8%
$15–25k
7.6%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
9.4%
$50–75k
17.9%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
14.5%
$150–200k
4.4%
$200k+
8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,731
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
Renter-Occupied
79.2%
Vacancy Rate
14.1%
Median Home Value
$307,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,497
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.2%
$50–100k
5.8%
$100–200k
11.3%
$200–300k
15.4%
$300–500k
37.3%
$500k–$1M
11.9%
$1M+
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
7.3%
$1–1.5k
28.0%
$1.5–2k
27.9%
$2–2.5k
12.8%
$2.5–3.5k
3.7%
$3.5k+
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
36.2%
1 vehicle
50.8%
2 vehicles
12.4%
3+
0.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
1.5%
Single-fam. att.
24.9%
2–4 units
3.8%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
53.9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.0%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
5.5%
2000–2009
11.7%
2010+
12.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.3%
Graduate Degree
27.9%
Some College / Associate
13.5%
Less Than High School
2.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
Work from Home
20.3%
Self-Employed
3.2%
Government Workers
23.6%
Private For-Profit
73.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
35.8%
Prof. Services
17.7%
Arts/Entmt.
12.2%
Public Admin
9.9%
Finance
5.0%
Retail
2.9%
Manufacturing
2.9%
Construction
2.9%
Transportation
2.8%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
69.9%
Food Prep
11.6%
Sales
10.8%
Production
5.0%
Construction
2.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.1 min
Drove Alone
44.0%
Carpool
4.4%
Public Transit
13.0%
Work from Home
20.3%
Walked
14.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,932
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
11.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
3.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
2.7%
15–19
3.1%
20–24
7.8%
25–34
31.7%
35–44
17.8%
45–54
9.7%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.0%
75–84
6.7%
85+
1.8%
Under 18: 11.1%
Working age (18–64): 88.9%
65 and over: 9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
11.6%
Naturalized Citizen
46.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
45.4%
Africa
18.5%
Latin America
18.0%
Europe
15.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.2%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.1%
Uninsured
5.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
85.3%
Has a Computer
96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
72.8%
Moved from Abroad
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023