US Census Data

ZIP 21718 vs ZIP 21722

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21718 and ZIP Code 21722: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21718 and ZIP 21722 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21722 has the higher population (6,918 vs 142 in ZIP 21718). ZIP 21718 has the higher median household income ($102,917 vs $86,341 in ZIP 21722). ZIP 21718 has the higher median home value ($446,900 vs $298,400 in ZIP 21722).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
Population1426,918
Median age54.8 yrs42.6 yrs
Median household income$102,917$86,341
Median home value$446,900$298,400
Median gross rent$1,104$877
Housing units682,347
Homeownership rate71.2%88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher49.1%22.7%
Unemployment rate9.3%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
Population151 → 142 (-6.0%)5,748 → 6,918 (+20.4%)
Median household income$80,417 → $102,917 (+28.0%)$62,412 → $86,341 (+38.3%)
Median home value$408,000 → $446,900 (+9.5%)$242,400 → $298,400 (+23.1%)
Median gross rent$1,281 → $1,104 (-13.8%)$929 → $877 (-5.6%)

ZIP 21718

Population
151142
Median household income
$80,417$102,917
Median home value
$408,000$446,900
Median gross rent
$1,281$1,104

ZIP 21722

Population
5,7486,918
Median household income
$62,412$86,341
Median home value
$242,400$298,400
Median gross rent
$929$877

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
Under 52.1%2.7%
5 to 1712.7%22.3%
18 to 244.9%8.2%
25 to 346.3%10.4%
35 to 444.2%12.0%
45 to 5421.1%12.2%
55 to 6419.7%13.8%
65 to 7423.2%8.6%
75 and over5.6%9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
White (non-Hispanic)91.5%92.2%
Black or African American0.0%1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race4.2%0.0%
Two or more races4.2%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
No high school diploma1.8%6.8%
High school graduate28.9%41.6%
Some college or associate's20.2%28.9%
Bachelor's degree21.1%10.8%
Graduate or professional degree28.1%11.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
Drove alone74.0%79.2%
Carpooled2.6%16.9%
Public transit3.9%0.1%
Walked3.9%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home14.3%3.9%
Other means1.3%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
1-unit, detached88.2%89.3%
1-unit, attached1.5%3.1%
2 to 4 units2.9%3.2%
5 to 19 units7.4%0.7%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%3.7%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21718ZIP 21722
Poverty rate4.2%1.8%
Average household size2.153.04
Mean commute (minutes)3332
Median year structure built19381981

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