ZIP Code 21005

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Harford County, Maryland.

Population: 2,354
Median household income: $123,264

Covering part of Harford County, Maryland, ZIP Code 21005 has about 2,354 residents. The median household income of $123,264 is above the Harford County median ($111,317).

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 21005's population declined 18.0% from 2,872 to 2,354, while its median gross rent rose 5.7% from $1,856 to $1,962.

Owners occupy 1.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 32.2 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,354
Median age: 32.2 yrs
Median household income: $123,264
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: $1,962
Housing units: 999
Homeownership rate: 1.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,8722,354

Median household income

$94,643$123,264

Median gross rent

$1,856$1,962

Year	Population	Median household income	Median gross rent
2019	2,872	$94,643	$1,856
2020	2,724	$120,583	$1,810
2021	2,862	$128,393	$1,816
2022	2,703	$118,750	$1,854
2023	2,354	$123,264	$1,962

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.0%

5 to 1720.1%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3426.2%

35 to 4411.9%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 743.2%

75 and over1.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	189	8.0%
5 to 17	473	20.1%
18 to 24	155	6.6%
25 to 34	616	26.2%
35 to 44	280	11.9%
45 to 54	225	9.6%
55 to 64	297	12.6%
65 to 74	75	3.2%
75 and over	44	1.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,184	50.3%
Black or African American	897	38.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.5%
Asian	45	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	33	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	183	7.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.2%

High school graduate11.0%

Some college or associate's33.6%

Bachelor's degree34.2%

Graduate or professional degree18.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	49	3.2%
High school graduate	169	11.0%
Some college or associate's	517	33.6%
Bachelor's degree	526	34.2%
Graduate or professional degree	276	18.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone70.9%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.4%

Bicycle2.0%

Worked from home15.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	996	70.9%
Carpooled	56	4.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	104	7.4%
Bicycle	28	2.0%
Worked from home	220	15.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	673	56.8%
15 to 29 min	331	28.0%
30 to 44 min	105	8.9%
45 to 59 min	52	4.4%
60+ min	23	1.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.67
Poverty rate: 0.3% (6 of 2,253)

	Count	Share
Family households	520	61.7%
Nonfamily households	323	38.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	843	84.4%
Vacant	156	15.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	9	1.1%
Renter-occupied	834	98.9%

1-unit, detached8.2%

1-unit, attached49.1%

2 to 4 units22.3%

5 to 19 units8.7%

20 or more units11.6%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	82	8.2%
1-unit, attached	491	49.1%
2 to 4 units	223	22.3%
5 to 19 units	87	8.7%
20 or more units	116	11.6%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 21005

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Race & ethnicity

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