US Census Data

ZIP 21610 vs ZIP 21617

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21610 and ZIP Code 21617: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21610 and ZIP 21617 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21617 has the higher population (10,614 vs 358 in ZIP 21610). ZIP 21617 has the higher median household income ($117,668 vs $74,375 in ZIP 21610). ZIP 21617 has the higher median home value ($460,900 vs $219,000 in ZIP 21610).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
Population35810,614
Median age46.0 yrs40.9 yrs
Median household income$74,375$117,668
Median home value$219,000$460,900
Median gross rent$1,063$1,327
Housing units2714,218
Homeownership rate75.9%78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.2%39.6%
Unemployment rate13.7%2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
Population433 → 358 (-17.3%)10,570 → 10,614 (+0.4%)
Median household income$53,906 → $74,375 (+38.0%)$108,019 → $117,668 (+8.9%)
Median home value$178,100 → $219,000 (+23.0%)$365,300 → $460,900 (+26.2%)
Median gross rent$930 → $1,063 (+14.3%)$1,051 → $1,327 (+26.3%)

ZIP 21610

Population
433358
Median household income
$53,906$74,375
Median home value
$178,100$219,000
Median gross rent
$930$1,063

ZIP 21617

Population
10,57010,614
Median household income
$108,019$117,668
Median home value
$365,300$460,900
Median gross rent
$1,051$1,327

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
Under 57.8%4.5%
5 to 1713.4%19.1%
18 to 245.6%7.8%
25 to 348.9%10.2%
35 to 4411.7%13.2%
45 to 5411.5%11.5%
55 to 6419.3%16.3%
65 to 7410.6%9.4%
75 and over11.2%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
White (non-Hispanic)84.1%87.3%
Black or African American7.3%6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.4%
Two or more races2.0%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino6.7%2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
No high school diploma5.0%3.8%
High school graduate37.4%30.2%
Some college or associate's19.5%26.4%
Bachelor's degree20.2%23.3%
Graduate or professional degree17.9%16.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
Drove alone80.8%73.2%
Carpooled5.8%7.5%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked4.2%0.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.2%18.1%
Other means0.0%0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
1-unit, detached72.3%87.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%2.5%
2 to 4 units5.2%4.1%
5 to 19 units19.2%1.7%
20 or more units1.8%3.0%
Mobile home & other1.5%1.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21610ZIP 21617
Poverty rate13.6%3.6%
Average household size2.542.64
Mean commute (minutes)2734
Median year structure built19481996

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