ZIP Code 21863
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,202
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 — 21863
- What is the median household income in 21863?
- The median household income in 21863 is $71,250 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21863?
- The poverty rate in 21863 is 10.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21863?
- $245,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21863?
- The median gross rent in 21863 is $1,058 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21863 residents have a college degree?
- 26.4% of adults in 21863 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,202
Median Income
$71,250
Median Home Value
$245,500
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,912 (+26.5%)
Home Value:
+$72,700 (+42.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.9 pp (+21.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.2 pp (+13.8%)
Unemployment:
+1.1 pp (+17.5%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,202
Median Age
38.0
Female
50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 71.0%
Black 22.1%
Asian 1.0%
Two or More 5.2%
Other 0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,250
±$8,444
Per Capita Income
$88,207
Median Family Income
$91,429
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Child Poverty Rate
14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
16.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
34.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
9.7%
$50–75k
13.2%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
22.6%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
8.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,152
Owner-Occupied
74.7%
Renter-Occupied
25.3%
Vacancy Rate
8.9%
Median Home Value
$245,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,058
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
25.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.4%
$50–100k
9.4%
$100–200k
8.1%
$200–300k
36.1%
$300–500k
19.6%
$500k–$1M
8.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.9%
$500–1k
39.7%
$1–1.5k
46.3%
$1.5–2k
8.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
28.7%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
31.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
87.0%
Single-fam. att.
2.3%
2–4 units
0.8%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
2.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.0%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
19.1%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
5.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
26.4%
Graduate Degree
12.9%
Some College / Associate
17.0%
Less Than High School
1.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Work from Home
5.8%
Self-Employed
2.9%
Government Workers
21.5%
Private For-Profit
75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.9%
Arts/Entmt.
13.5%
Retail
9.4%
Manufacturing
8.7%
Construction
8.2%
Public Admin
8.0%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Transportation
5.2%
Information
1.7%
Wholesale
1.6%
Finance
1.3%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
36.2%
Sales
19.7%
Food Prep
19.0%
Production
15.0%
Construction
10.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
79.6%
Carpool
11.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
5.8%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,961
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.8%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
11.3%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
14.9%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
7.5%
75–84
9.5%
85+
6.7%
Under 18: 24.9%
Working age (18–64): 75.1%
65 and over: 20.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.0%
Naturalized Citizen
65.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
46.6%
Asia
41.7%
Europe
8.7%
Africa
2.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
81.9%
Has a Computer
88.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023