US Census Data

ZIP 21872 vs ZIP 21875

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 21872 and ZIP Code 21875: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 21872 and ZIP 21875 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 21875 has the higher population (7,455 vs 675 in ZIP 21872). ZIP 21872 has the higher median household income ($114,625 vs $76,007 in ZIP 21875). ZIP 21872 has the higher median home value ($385,700 vs $226,600 in ZIP 21875).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
Population6757,455
Median age31.6 yrs40.7 yrs
Median household income$114,625$76,007
Median home value$385,700$226,600
Median gross rent$1,320
Housing units3153,553
Homeownership rate92.0%70.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%26.7%
Unemployment rate0.0%4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
Population379 → 675 (+78.1%)6,676 → 7,455 (+11.7%)
Median household income$47,115 → $114,625 (+143.3%)$61,094 → $76,007 (+24.4%)
Median home value$308,300 → $385,700 (+25.1%)$166,500 → $226,600 (+36.1%)
Median gross rent$716 → $721 (+0.7%)$1,067 → $1,320 (+23.7%)

ZIP 21872

Population
379675
Median household income
$47,115$114,625
Median home value
$308,300$385,700
Median gross rent
$716$721

ZIP 21875

Population
6,6767,455
Median household income
$61,094$76,007
Median home value
$166,500$226,600
Median gross rent
$1,067$1,320

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
Under 520.0%3.9%
5 to 175.6%13.5%
18 to 240.0%11.5%
25 to 3437.8%12.5%
35 to 445.3%11.3%
45 to 545.5%12.1%
55 to 6414.7%18.5%
65 to 7411.1%11.6%
75 and over0.0%5.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
White (non-Hispanic)98.8%63.7%
Black or African American1.2%19.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.3%
Two or more races0.0%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
No high school diploma4.8%8.8%
High school graduate17.9%30.9%
Some college or associate's31.7%33.6%
Bachelor's degree37.5%18.4%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
Drove alone38.8%88.2%
Carpooled5.3%4.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%0.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.7%
Worked from home56.0%6.3%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
1-unit, detached94.9%68.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%3.4%
2 to 4 units5.1%4.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%15.6%
20 or more units0.0%4.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%4.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 21872ZIP 21875
Poverty rate5.6%5.6%
Average household size2.252.26
Mean commute (minutes)2423
Median year structure built19981994

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