US Census Data

ZIP 21668 vs ZIP 21678

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21668 and ZIP Code 21678: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21668 and ZIP 21678 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21668 has the higher population (1,973 vs 1,868 in ZIP 21678). ZIP 21668 has the higher median household income ($80,938 vs $70,167 in ZIP 21678). ZIP 21668 has the higher median home value ($349,300 vs $306,900 in ZIP 21678).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
Population1,9731,868
Median age47.6 yrs50.1 yrs
Median household income$80,938$70,167
Median home value$349,300$306,900
Median gross rent$2,046
Housing units7921,107
Homeownership rate77.1%90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.7%25.3%
Unemployment rate5.5%2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
Population1,816 → 1,973 (+8.6%)1,842 → 1,868 (+1.4%)
Median household income$60,750 → $80,938 (+33.2%)$55,766 → $70,167 (+25.8%)
Median home value$234,700 → $349,300 (+48.8%)$263,200 → $306,900 (+16.6%)
Median gross rent$561 → $1,076 (+91.8%)$1,341 → $2,046 (+52.6%)

ZIP 21668

Population
1,8161,973
Median household income
$60,750$80,938
Median home value
$234,700$349,300
Median gross rent
$561$1,076

ZIP 21678

Population
1,8421,868
Median household income
$55,766$70,167
Median home value
$263,200$306,900
Median gross rent
$1,341$2,046

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
Under 52.0%3.0%
5 to 1712.8%9.6%
18 to 2411.9%3.2%
25 to 3410.9%9.8%
35 to 4410.1%13.5%
45 to 5414.4%15.8%
55 to 6420.9%18.1%
65 to 748.8%19.7%
75 and over8.3%7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
White (non-Hispanic)92.2%67.9%
Black or African American4.1%26.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.0%
Two or more races0.9%3.1%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
No high school diploma5.9%6.5%
High school graduate47.3%39.4%
Some college or associate's29.1%28.9%
Bachelor's degree9.7%15.4%
Graduate or professional degree8.0%9.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
Drove alone83.7%73.9%
Carpooled8.8%12.1%
Public transit0.0%2.6%
Walked0.3%2.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.2%9.3%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
1-unit, detached78.3%93.4%
1-unit, attached1.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.8%0.0%
5 to 19 units1.4%1.0%
20 or more units5.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other11.9%5.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21668ZIP 21678
Poverty rate12.4%11.2%
Average household size2.581.96
Mean commute (minutes)3727
Median year structure built19851986

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