US Census Data

ZIP 21154 vs ZIP 21161

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21154 and ZIP Code 21161: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21154 and ZIP 21161 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21154 has the higher population (7,187 vs 5,288 in ZIP 21161). ZIP 21154 has the higher median household income ($100,583 vs $99,709 in ZIP 21161). ZIP 21154 has the higher median home value ($458,800 vs $442,000 in ZIP 21161).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
Population7,1875,288
Median age48.4 yrs46.2 yrs
Median household income$100,583$99,709
Median home value$458,800$442,000
Median gross rent$1,209$1,867
Housing units2,8351,959
Homeownership rate86.2%92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.8%35.2%
Unemployment rate1.1%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
Population5,804 → 7,187 (+23.8%)5,601 → 5,288 (-5.6%)
Median household income$95,699 → $100,583 (+5.1%)$109,194 → $99,709 (-8.7%)
Median home value$344,900 → $458,800 (+33.0%)$363,100 → $442,000 (+21.7%)
Median gross rent$1,258 → $1,209 (-3.9%)$1,413 → $1,867 (+32.1%)

ZIP 21154

Population
5,8047,187
Median household income
$95,699$100,583
Median home value
$344,900$458,800
Median gross rent
$1,258$1,209

ZIP 21161

Population
5,6015,288
Median household income
$109,194$99,709
Median home value
$363,100$442,000
Median gross rent
$1,413$1,867

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
Under 52.4%3.9%
5 to 1718.2%16.8%
18 to 246.6%11.0%
25 to 347.0%7.1%
35 to 4412.0%9.5%
45 to 5414.9%14.5%
55 to 6417.4%13.9%
65 to 7413.3%16.3%
75 and over8.2%7.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
White (non-Hispanic)93.1%96.1%
Black or African American3.7%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian0.7%0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.6%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.9%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
No high school diploma6.3%5.4%
High school graduate36.3%32.1%
Some college or associate's27.6%27.3%
Bachelor's degree21.1%18.8%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
Drove alone83.3%81.3%
Carpooled4.1%4.8%
Public transit1.2%0.0%
Walked1.8%0.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.7%12.9%
Other means0.0%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
1-unit, detached82.0%95.6%
1-unit, attached3.5%1.0%
2 to 4 units2.5%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%1.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other12.1%1.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21154ZIP 21161
Poverty rate8.1%6.1%
Average household size2.812.76
Mean commute (minutes)3539
Median year structure built19871977

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