US Census Data

ZIP 21530 vs ZIP 21536

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21530 and ZIP Code 21536: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21530 and ZIP 21536 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21536 has the higher population (3,829 vs 1,481 in ZIP 21530). ZIP 21536 has the higher median household income ($69,677 vs $63,904 in ZIP 21530). ZIP 21536 has the higher median home value ($202,800 vs $194,100 in ZIP 21530).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
Population1,4813,829
Median age54.2 yrs47.4 yrs
Median household income$63,904$69,677
Median home value$194,100$202,800
Median gross rent$880$649
Housing units8961,742
Homeownership rate81.2%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.4%20.6%
Unemployment rate2.7%3.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
Population1,859 → 1,481 (-20.3%)4,123 → 3,829 (-7.1%)
Median household income$44,135 → $63,904 (+44.8%)$58,750 → $69,677 (+18.6%)
Median home value$164,100 → $194,100 (+18.3%)$171,500 → $202,800 (+18.3%)
Median gross rent$1,137 → $880 (-22.6%)$576 → $649 (+12.7%)

ZIP 21530

Population
1,8591,481
Median household income
$44,135$63,904
Median home value
$164,100$194,100
Median gross rent
$1,137$880

ZIP 21536

Population
4,1233,829
Median household income
$58,750$69,677
Median home value
$171,500$202,800
Median gross rent
$576$649

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
Under 54.9%3.7%
5 to 1714.0%14.8%
18 to 243.5%11.6%
25 to 346.3%7.1%
35 to 4413.0%10.6%
45 to 5411.1%16.7%
55 to 6421.0%12.5%
65 to 7421.5%10.0%
75 and over4.7%13.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
White (non-Hispanic)97.2%98.1%
Black or African American0.7%0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races0.8%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.3%0.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
No high school diploma12.6%12.7%
High school graduate38.2%40.2%
Some college or associate's26.8%26.5%
Bachelor's degree6.3%12.3%
Graduate or professional degree16.1%8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
Drove alone68.2%73.9%
Carpooled5.2%10.2%
Public transit6.1%1.5%
Walked1.7%1.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home18.9%9.5%
Other means0.0%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
1-unit, detached82.1%71.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%7.8%
2 to 4 units0.0%5.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%7.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.7%
Mobile home & other17.9%8.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21530ZIP 21536
Poverty rate6.5%14.7%
Average household size2.182.32
Mean commute (minutes)2624
Median year structure built19701989

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