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ZIP Code 21230

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 33,509

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 — 21230

What is the median household income in 21230?
The median household income in 21230 is $94,164 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 21230?
The poverty rate in 21230 is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 21230?
$327,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 21230?
The median gross rent in 21230 is $1,771 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 21230 residents have a college degree?
58.8% of adults in 21230 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
33,509
Median Income
$94,164
Median Home Value
$327,700
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.4%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,014 (+10.6%) Home Value: +$51,600 (+18.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.4 pp (+4%) Bachelor's+: +3.4 pp (+6.1%) Unemployment: -1.3 pp (-27.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 33,509
Median Age 33.0
Female 49.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.0% White (non-Hisp.) 55.0% Black 23.1% Asian 3.6% Two or More 6.3% Other 9.8%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.5%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.4%
Mexican
1.1%
Cuban
0.3%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $94,164 ±$8,055
Per Capita Income $135,449
Median Family Income $121,702
Poverty Rate 10.5%
Child Poverty Rate 17.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.4%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 14.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
5.6%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
9.4%
$50–75k
10.9%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
16.7%
$150–200k
13.7%
$200k+
17.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 18,070
Owner-Occupied 49.6%
Renter-Occupied 50.4%
Vacancy Rate 11.4%
Median Home Value $327,700
Median Gross Rent $1,771
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
7.3%
$200–300k
21.1%
$300–500k
34.7%
$500k–$1M
18.5%
$1M+
2.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.9%
$500–1k
7.1%
$1–1.5k
20.1%
$1.5–2k
25.5%
$2–2.5k
20.5%
$2.5–3.5k
8.7%
$3.5k+
9.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.6%
1 vehicle
46.9%
2 vehicles
30.8%
3+
6.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
6.1%
Single-fam. att.
61.5%
2–4 units
3.3%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
22.2%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.1%
1940–1969
4.6%
1970–1999
4.4%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
13.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 88.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 58.8%
Graduate Degree 27.3%
Some College / Associate 12.3%
Less Than High School 4.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.4%
Work from Home 19.9%
Self-Employed 2.5%
Government Workers 16.2%
Private For-Profit 81.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.1%
Prof. Services
23.1%
Finance
10.0%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Manufacturing
6.3%
Public Admin
6.0%
Construction
5.6%
Retail
4.9%
Transportation
3.6%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
67.1%
Sales
13.0%
Food Prep
11.1%
Production
4.8%
Construction
4.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.3 min
Drove Alone 59.7%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 4.3%
Work from Home 19.9%
Walked 6.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 16,003
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 29.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.2%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
5.8%
15–19
2.9%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
28.9%
35–44
15.7%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
7.5%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 19.3% Working age (18–64): 80.7% 65 and over: 11.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.5%
Naturalized Citizen 54.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.3%
Asia
23.2%
Europe
14.9%
Africa
6.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.7%
With a Disability 13.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.5%
Uninsured 6.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.4%
Has a Computer 97.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

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