US Census Data

ZIP 21207 vs ZIP 21208

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21207 and ZIP Code 21208: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21207 and ZIP 21208 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21207 has the higher population (49,599 vs 38,108 in ZIP 21208). ZIP 21208 has the higher median household income ($90,822 vs $64,284 in ZIP 21207). ZIP 21208 has the higher median home value ($313,400 vs $248,400 in ZIP 21207).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
Population49,59938,108
Median age38.5 yrs44.3 yrs
Median household income$64,284$90,822
Median home value$248,400$313,400
Median gross rent$1,390$1,672
Housing units20,97416,397
Homeownership rate61.1%66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher30.8%49.2%
Unemployment rate6.5%6.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
Population48,872 → 49,599 (+1.5%)35,266 → 38,108 (+8.1%)
Median household income$57,397 → $64,284 (+12.0%)$83,325 → $90,822 (+9.0%)
Median home value$193,100 → $248,400 (+28.6%)$250,100 → $313,400 (+25.3%)
Median gross rent$1,140 → $1,390 (+21.9%)$1,417 → $1,672 (+18.0%)

ZIP 21207

Population
48,87249,599
Median household income
$57,397$64,284
Median home value
$193,100$248,400
Median gross rent
$1,140$1,390

ZIP 21208

Population
35,26638,108
Median household income
$83,325$90,822
Median home value
$250,100$313,400
Median gross rent
$1,417$1,672

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
Under 56.6%5.3%
5 to 1715.7%15.2%
18 to 248.0%7.7%
25 to 3414.0%12.5%
35 to 4412.8%10.2%
45 to 5411.8%10.9%
55 to 6413.6%12.9%
65 to 749.6%12.4%
75 and over7.8%12.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
White (non-Hispanic)8.3%47.1%
Black or African American78.0%43.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.2%
Asian3.2%2.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.9%
Two or more races3.0%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino7.3%4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
No high school diploma10.5%5.6%
High school graduate28.8%17.5%
Some college or associate's29.9%27.7%
Bachelor's degree17.4%24.1%
Graduate or professional degree13.4%25.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
Drove alone71.8%63.6%
Carpooled7.9%9.4%
Public transit6.7%5.0%
Walked1.1%3.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.9%17.7%
Other means1.6%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
1-unit, detached50.5%42.8%
1-unit, attached20.8%15.7%
2 to 4 units5.4%2.1%
5 to 19 units16.7%24.1%
20 or more units6.5%15.1%
Mobile home & other0.2%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21207ZIP 21208
Poverty rate13.3%10.0%
Average household size2.512.39
Mean commute (minutes)3028
Median year structure built19591970

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