US Census Data

ZIP 21155 vs ZIP 21157

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21155 and ZIP Code 21157: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21155 and ZIP 21157 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21157 has the higher population (40,191 vs 3,124 in ZIP 21155). ZIP 21155 has the higher median household income ($124,219 vs $102,835 in ZIP 21157). ZIP 21155 has the higher median home value ($537,700 vs $394,100 in ZIP 21157).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
Population3,12440,191
Median age37.1 yrs41.8 yrs
Median household income$124,219$102,835
Median home value$537,700$394,100
Median gross rent$1,367$1,236
Housing units1,09815,466
Homeownership rate82.8%75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher48.7%37.2%
Unemployment rate1.9%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
Population2,532 → 3,124 (+23.4%)37,749 → 40,191 (+6.5%)
Median household income$106,731 → $124,219 (+16.4%)$84,294 → $102,835 (+22.0%)
Median home value$373,300 → $537,700 (+44.0%)$319,200 → $394,100 (+23.5%)
Median gross rent$1,281 → $1,367 (+6.7%)$1,024 → $1,236 (+20.7%)

ZIP 21155

Population
2,5323,124
Median household income
$106,731$124,219
Median home value
$373,300$537,700
Median gross rent
$1,281$1,367

ZIP 21157

Population
37,74940,191
Median household income
$84,294$102,835
Median home value
$319,200$394,100
Median gross rent
$1,024$1,236

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
Under 55.3%4.3%
5 to 1720.0%16.0%
18 to 245.6%11.4%
25 to 3416.2%10.4%
35 to 449.7%12.1%
45 to 5410.8%13.5%
55 to 6412.2%13.8%
65 to 7410.0%10.6%
75 and over10.2%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
White (non-Hispanic)93.8%86.0%
Black or African American1.5%3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian1.1%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races1.7%2.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.8%6.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
No high school diploma1.0%7.4%
High school graduate28.2%28.8%
Some college or associate's22.1%26.6%
Bachelor's degree31.9%22.8%
Graduate or professional degree16.8%14.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
Drove alone81.2%74.9%
Carpooled1.5%6.6%
Public transit0.0%0.4%
Walked1.3%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.3%
Worked from home15.5%15.2%
Other means0.4%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
1-unit, detached85.5%71.5%
1-unit, attached7.1%10.3%
2 to 4 units2.9%5.1%
5 to 19 units0.9%8.9%
20 or more units0.0%4.0%
Mobile home & other3.6%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21155ZIP 21157
Poverty rate5.6%7.5%
Average household size2.982.60
Mean commute (minutes)2931
Median year structure built19721978

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