US Census Data

ZIP 21612 vs ZIP 21620

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21612 and ZIP Code 21620: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21612 and ZIP 21620 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21620 has the higher population (13,533 vs 446 in ZIP 21612). ZIP 21612 has the higher median household income ($113,438 vs $76,094 in ZIP 21620). ZIP 21612 has the higher median home value ($573,400 vs $318,700 in ZIP 21620).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
Population44613,533
Median age70.9 yrs42.9 yrs
Median household income$113,438$76,094
Median home value$573,400$318,700
Median gross rent$1,149
Housing units4766,259
Homeownership rate98.2%71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.0%42.9%
Unemployment rate0.0%3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
Population381 → 446 (+17.1%)12,850 → 13,533 (+5.3%)
Median household income$77,426 → $113,438 (+46.5%)$63,806 → $76,094 (+19.3%)
Median home value$476,200 → $573,400 (+20.4%)$260,100 → $318,700 (+22.5%)
Median gross rent$916 → $1,149 (+25.4%)

ZIP 21612

Population
381446
Median household income
$77,426$113,438
Median home value
$476,200$573,400

ZIP 21620

Population
12,85013,533
Median household income
$63,806$76,094
Median home value
$260,100$318,700
Median gross rent
$916$1,149

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
Under 50.0%5.2%
5 to 172.2%12.1%
18 to 244.3%15.1%
25 to 340.0%9.2%
35 to 440.0%10.6%
45 to 544.9%10.5%
55 to 6416.4%11.6%
65 to 7456.1%13.4%
75 and over16.1%12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
White (non-Hispanic)98.0%77.2%
Black or African American0.0%14.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races2.0%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
No high school diploma0.0%7.4%
High school graduate18.0%27.3%
Some college or associate's23.0%22.5%
Bachelor's degree41.5%21.0%
Graduate or professional degree17.5%21.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
Drove alone70.5%71.1%
Carpooled3.7%7.6%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked12.4%8.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.1%
Worked from home13.3%10.4%
Other means0.0%1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
1-unit, detached100.0%75.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%6.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%6.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%5.5%
20 or more units0.0%3.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%3.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21612ZIP 21620
Poverty rate0.0%10.8%
Average household size2.022.12
Mean commute (minutes)3227
Median year structure built19811980

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