ZIP Code 21801
ZIP / ZCTA
Population: 30,063
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 — 21801
- What is the median household income in 21801?
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The median household income in 21801 is $67,140 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21801?
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The poverty rate in 21801 is 10.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21801?
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$286,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21801?
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The median gross rent in 21801 is $1,058 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21801 residents have a college degree?
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33.6% of adults in 21801 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
30,063
Median Age
37.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 53.6%
Black 32.9%
Asian 2.1%
Two or More 6.5%
Other 3.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$67,140
±$7,014
Per Capita Income
$102,191
Median Family Income
$96,069
Poverty Rate
10.0%
Child Poverty Rate
15.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,140
Owner-Occupied
56.6%
Renter-Occupied
43.4%
Vacancy Rate
8.0%
Median Home Value
$286,800
Median Gross Rent
$1,058
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
33.6%
Graduate Degree
14.7%
Some College / Associate
17.8%
Less Than High School
4.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Work from Home
8.6%
Self-Employed
7.3%
Government Workers
19.4%
Private For-Profit
71.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
75.9%
Carpool
8.8%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
8.6%
Walked
5.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,171
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 23.7%
Working age (18–64): 76.3%
65 and over: 17.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
8.5%
Naturalized Citizen
34.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.7%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.8%
Uninsured
6.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.6%
Has a Computer
92.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
82.2%
Moved from Abroad
1.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023