ZIP Code 21787
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 11,549
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 — 21787
- What is the median household income in 21787?
- The median household income in 21787 is $88,212 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21787?
- The poverty rate in 21787 is 8.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21787?
- $344,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21787?
- The median gross rent in 21787 is $870 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21787 residents have a college degree?
- 19.3% of adults in 21787 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
11,549
Median Income
$88,212
Median Home Value
$344,800
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,313 (+19.4%)
Home Value:
+$68,800 (+24.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.4 pp (+64.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.9 pp (-4.5%)
Unemployment:
+1.8 pp (+62.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
11,549
Median Age
39.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 86.4%
Black 5.3%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.6%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$88,212
±$6,026
Per Capita Income
$106,649
Median Family Income
$102,663
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Child Poverty Rate
12.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.8%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
8.2%
$25–35k
4.6%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
12.4%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
21.4%
$150–200k
9.0%
$200k+
11.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,429
Owner-Occupied
79.6%
Renter-Occupied
20.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.8%
Median Home Value
$344,800
Median Gross Rent
$870
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
24.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.4%
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
4.6%
$200–300k
22.0%
$300–500k
53.1%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.0%
$500–1k
51.1%
$1–1.5k
21.0%
$1.5–2k
18.6%
$2–2.5k
3.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
30.4%
2 vehicles
36.1%
3+
32.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.8%
Single-fam. att.
14.8%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
0.3%
20+ units
1.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.2%
1940–1969
2.4%
1970–1999
12.3%
2000–2009
19.2%
2010+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.3%
Graduate Degree
7.1%
Some College / Associate
22.5%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.7%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Work from Home
10.0%
Self-Employed
4.3%
Government Workers
19.8%
Private For-Profit
75.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.5%
Prof. Services
13.2%
Retail
11.3%
Construction
10.8%
Public Admin
7.4%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Finance
6.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.3%
Transportation
4.6%
Wholesale
2.6%
Agriculture
1.7%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
39.6%
Sales
18.9%
Food Prep
18.3%
Production
12.1%
Construction
11.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
35.4 min
Drove Alone
76.6%
Carpool
9.9%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work from Home
10.0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,262
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
20.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.8%
5–9
8.1%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
10.4%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
5.9%
75–84
11.7%
85+
7.9%
Under 18: 24.3%
Working age (18–64): 75.7%
65 and over: 20.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.5%
Naturalized Citizen
88.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
38.2%
Latin America
29.7%
Europe
16.7%
Asia
15.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.0%
With a Disability
12.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.8%
Uninsured
3.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.7%
Has a Computer
91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023