ZIP Code 21211
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Baltimore city, Maryland.
- Population
- 15,481
- Median household income
- $81,467
- Median home value
- $274,000
-5.4%’19–’23
+7.0%’19–’23
+21.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 21211 (Baltimore city, Maryland) is home to about 15,481 residents. Its median household income of $81,467 runs above the Baltimore city figure of $59,623.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 21211's population declined 5.4% from 16,370 to 15,481, while its median gross rent rose 19.7% from $1,318 to $1,577.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 72.9% of the population. 56.8% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 15,481
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $81,467
- Median home value
- $274,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,577
- Housing units
- 9,056
- Homeownership rate
- 57.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 60.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202316,37015,481
$76,117$81,467
$225,000$274,000
$1,318$1,577
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 16,370 | $76,117 | $225,000 | $1,318 |
| 2020 | 15,735 | $71,572 | $234,700 | $1,296 |
| 2021 | 16,420 | $74,430 | $239,500 | $1,420 |
| 2022 | 15,935 | $79,909 | $262,300 | $1,595 |
| 2023 | 15,481 | $81,467 | $274,000 | $1,577 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 174.3%
18 to 245.1%
25 to 3429.0%
35 to 4418.5%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 648.3%
65 to 7410.4%
75 and over7.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 828 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 659 | 4.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 786 | 5.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 4,492 | 29.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,870 | 18.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,851 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,290 | 8.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,613 | 10.4% |
| 75 and over | 1,092 | 7.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 11,281 | 72.9% |
| Black or African American | 1,506 | 9.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 89 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 825 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 662 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,096 | 7.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.2%
High school graduate16.0%
Some college or associate's16.0%
Bachelor's degree28.9%
Graduate or professional degree31.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 953 | 7.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,109 | 16.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,119 | 16.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,816 | 28.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,211 | 31.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone56.8%
Carpooled4.7%
Public transit5.3%
Walked7.0%
Bicycle1.8%
Worked from home21.5%
Other means2.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 5,678 | 56.8% |
| Carpooled | 466 | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 533 | 5.3% |
| Walked | 698 | 7.0% |
| Bicycle | 185 | 1.8% |
| Worked from home | 2,153 | 21.5% |
| Other means | 292 | 2.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,617 | 20.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,318 | 42.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,717 | 21.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 583 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 617 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.80
- Poverty rate
- 10.9% (1,651 of 15,159)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,966 | 35.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 5,428 | 64.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 8,394 | 92.7% |
| Vacant | 662 | 7.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,782 | 57.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,612 | 43.0% |
1-unit, detached6.7%
1-unit, attached59.0%
2 to 4 units6.6%
5 to 19 units8.3%
20 or more units19.4%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 611 | 6.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 5,345 | 59.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 597 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 748 | 8.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1,755 | 19.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 21211
- Land area
- 2.87 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.08 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3287, -76.6393
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)