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ZIP Code 21545

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,716

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 — 21545

What is the median household income in 21545?
The median household income in 21545 is $59,551 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 21545?
The poverty rate in 21545 is 8.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 21545?
$111,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 21545?
The median gross rent in 21545 is $920 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 21545 residents have a college degree?
15.3% of adults in 21545 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,716
Median Income
$59,551
Median Home Value
$111,300
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.5%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,301 (+28.8%) Home Value: +$300 (+0.3%) Poverty Rate: +3.6 pp (+69.2%) Bachelor's+: +6.0 pp (+64.5%) Unemployment: -1.0 pp (-11.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,716
Median Age 43.0
Female 54.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2% White (non-Hisp.) 86.5% Black 0.3% Two or More 2.9% Other 10.0%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,551 ±$25,611
Per Capita Income $77,451
Median Family Income $69,559
Poverty Rate 8.8%
Child Poverty Rate 15.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 12.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 39.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
3.1%
$25–35k
12.2%
$35–50k
16.6%
$50–75k
12.2%
$75–100k
14.7%
$100–150k
26.3%
$150–200k
2.2%
$200k+
3.9%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 835
Owner-Occupied 77.3%
Renter-Occupied 22.7%
Vacancy Rate 19.3%
Median Home Value $111,300
Median Gross Rent $920
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.0%
$50–100k
40.5%
$100–200k
18.4%
$200–300k
10.4%
$300–500k
5.4%
$500k–$1M
6.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
74.4%
$1–1.5k
20.8%
$1.5–2k
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.7%
1 vehicle
21.8%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3+
25.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
89.1%
Single-fam. att.
1.9%
5–19 units
4.8%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
3.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
47.9%
1940–1969
8.6%
1970–1999
8.1%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
3.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.3%
Graduate Degree 7.8%
Some College / Associate 13.4%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.8%
Unemployment Rate 7.5%
Work from Home 5.3%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 24.8%
Private For-Profit 70.2%
Industry
Retail
22.8%
Edu/Health
17.2%
Transportation
9.4%
Prof. Services
8.4%
Construction
7.8%
Public Admin
7.8%
Finance
6.3%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
3.8%
Occupation
Sales
34.0%
Management
23.9%
Production
21.6%
Food Prep
12.5%
Construction
8.0%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.5 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 11.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.3%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 674
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 48.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.9%
5–9
4.3%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
12.9%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
16.3%
55–64
3.4%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
13.1%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 17.4% Working age (18–64): 82.6% 65 and over: 20.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.4%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%
With a Disability 22.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.6%
Uninsured 2.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.9%
Has a Computer 89.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 96.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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