ZIP Code 21903
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 5,679
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 — 21903
- What is the median household income in 21903?
- The median household income in 21903 is $77,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 21903?
- The poverty rate in 21903 is 12.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 21903?
- $271,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 21903?
- The median gross rent in 21903 is $1,053 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 21903 residents have a college degree?
- 21.6% of adults in 21903 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,679
Median Income
$77,500
Median Home Value
$271,700
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,596 (+3.5%)
Home Value:
+$45,800 (+20.3%)
Poverty Rate:
+8.0 pp (+200%)
Bachelor's+:
-6.8 pp (-23.9%)
Unemployment:
+1.1 pp (+30.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
5,679
Median Age
43.0
Female
55.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 77.9%
Black 11.1%
Two or More 6.8%
Other 1.9%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
2.3%
Mexican
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$77,500
±$12,932
Per Capita Income
$104,101
Median Family Income
$103,750
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Child Poverty Rate
4.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.8%
$10–15k
4.7%
$15–25k
14.6%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
4.0%
$50–75k
13.1%
$75–100k
13.1%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
13.6%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,451
Owner-Occupied
75.9%
Renter-Occupied
24.1%
Vacancy Rate
5.3%
Median Home Value
$271,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,053
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
30.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.4%
$100–200k
2.0%
$200–300k
38.6%
$300–500k
34.0%
$500k–$1M
4.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.0%
$500–1k
28.8%
$1–1.5k
32.6%
$1.5–2k
18.2%
$2–2.5k
5.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.5%
1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
45.0%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.3%
Single-fam. att.
13.3%
2–4 units
2.8%
5–19 units
6.3%
20+ units
4.3%
Mobile home
1.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.3%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
14.5%
2000–2009
13.7%
2010+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.6%
Graduate Degree
8.8%
Some College / Associate
26.7%
Less Than High School
2.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Work from Home
11.9%
Self-Employed
5.3%
Government Workers
20.3%
Private For-Profit
74.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
17.5%
Retail
17.1%
Manufacturing
13.1%
Public Admin
10.9%
Prof. Services
10.0%
Transportation
8.8%
Arts/Entmt.
7.8%
Finance
3.7%
Construction
3.5%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
31.2%
Food Prep
19.9%
Sales
19.6%
Production
16.3%
Construction
13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.7 min
Drove Alone
81.0%
Carpool
5.1%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work from Home
11.9%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,322
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
44.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
10.8%
35–44
12.5%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
12.0%
65–74
8.3%
75–84
10.8%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 22.1%
Working age (18–64): 77.9%
65 and over: 18.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.3%
Naturalized Citizen
83.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
66.2%
Africa
17.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
13.2%
With a Disability
15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.4%
Uninsured
1.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
95.7%
Has a Computer
98.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023