US Census Data

ZIP 21620 vs ZIP 21623

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21620 and ZIP Code 21623: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21620 and ZIP 21623 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 2,482 in ZIP 21623). ZIP 21623 has the higher median household income ($77,014 vs $76,094 in ZIP 21620). ZIP 21623 has the higher median home value ($383,300 vs $318,700 in ZIP 21620).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
Population13,5332,482
Median age42.9 yrs35.9 yrs
Median household income$76,094$77,014
Median home value$318,700$383,300
Median gross rent$1,149$1,108
Housing units6,259908
Homeownership rate71.0%84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.9%21.2%
Unemployment rate3.5%2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
Population12,850 → 13,533 (+5.3%)1,989 → 2,482 (+24.8%)
Median household income$63,806 → $76,094 (+19.3%)$72,000 → $77,014 (+7.0%)
Median home value$260,100 → $318,700 (+22.5%)$273,100 → $383,300 (+40.4%)
Median gross rent$916 → $1,149 (+25.4%)$1,250 → $1,108 (-11.4%)

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

ZIP 21623

Population
1,9892,482
Median household income
$72,000$77,014
Median home value
$273,100$383,300
Median gross rent
$1,250$1,108

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
Under 55.2%7.9%
5 to 1712.1%17.1%
18 to 2415.1%5.5%
25 to 349.2%17.5%
35 to 4410.6%16.0%
45 to 5410.5%11.3%
55 to 6411.6%12.9%
65 to 7413.4%7.5%
75 and over12.5%4.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
White (non-Hispanic)77.2%61.2%
Black or African American14.5%13.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.2%2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races2.9%1.4%
Hispanic or Latino3.9%21.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
No high school diploma7.4%15.3%
High school graduate27.3%36.4%
Some college or associate's22.5%27.1%
Bachelor's degree21.0%12.6%
Graduate or professional degree21.9%8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
Drove alone71.1%78.3%
Carpooled7.6%16.9%
Public transit0.3%0.5%
Walked8.7%0.9%
Bicycle0.1%0.0%
Worked from home10.4%3.5%
Other means1.8%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
1-unit, detached75.3%80.8%
1-unit, attached6.4%6.8%
2 to 4 units6.2%0.2%
5 to 19 units5.5%3.6%
20 or more units3.6%0.0%
Mobile home & other3.1%8.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21620ZIP 21623
Poverty rate10.8%7.7%
Average household size2.122.72
Mean commute (minutes)2735
Median year structure built19802000

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