ZIP Code 21531
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 2,346
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 — 21531
- What is the median household income in 21531?
- The median household income in 21531 is $53,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21531?
- The poverty rate in 21531 is 14.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21531?
- $169,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21531?
- The median gross rent in 21531 is $672 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21531 residents have a college degree?
- 14.8% of adults in 21531 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,346
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$169,500
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.0%
Median Age
48.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,812 (+28.2%)
Home Value:
+$23,000 (+15.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.9 pp (+156.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.8 pp (-10.8%)
Unemployment:
+0.8 pp (+15.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
2,346
Median Age
48.0
Female
44.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.3%
Black 0.4%
Two or More 3.8%
Other 0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$53,750
±$19,873
Per Capita Income
$69,054
Median Family Income
$76,515
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Child Poverty Rate
25.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
18.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
20.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.7%
$10–15k
7.6%
$15–25k
13.2%
$25–35k
14.5%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
13.3%
$75–100k
15.9%
$100–150k
13.2%
$150–200k
6.0%
$200k+
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,389
Owner-Occupied
84.9%
Renter-Occupied
15.1%
Vacancy Rate
20.7%
Median Home Value
$169,500
Median Gross Rent
$672
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
34.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
19.3%
$100–200k
16.5%
$200–300k
22.6%
$300–500k
9.4%
$500k–$1M
1.2%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
36.0%
$500–1k
58.4%
$1–1.5k
5.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
31.1%
2 vehicles
46.0%
3+
18.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
1.9%
Mobile home
14.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.8%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
16.3%
2000–2009
3.5%
2010+
4.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.8%
Graduate Degree
5.5%
Some College / Associate
14.9%
Less Than High School
1.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.0%
Work from Home
8.1%
Self-Employed
7.4%
Government Workers
10.7%
Private For-Profit
82.0%
Industry
Manufacturing
17.6%
Prof. Services
16.2%
Edu/Health
15.2%
Construction
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
9.7%
Retail
6.8%
Finance
4.8%
Information
4.2%
Public Admin
4.1%
Agriculture
4.0%
Transportation
2.1%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
29.5%
Management
23.5%
Sales
20.9%
Production
14.3%
Construction
11.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
33.4 min
Drove Alone
73.8%
Carpool
18.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.1%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,101
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.1%
5–9
3.8%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
0.9%
25–34
10.3%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
18.5%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
14.6%
75–84
11.9%
85+
7.4%
Under 18: 16.7%
Working age (18–64): 83.3%
65 and over: 21.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.1%
Naturalized Citizen
66.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
66.7%
Latin America
33.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.5%
With a Disability
21.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
83.9%
Has a Computer
91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.2%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023