ZIP Code 21754
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Frederick County, Maryland.
- Population
- 7,439
- Median household income
- $179,797
- Median home value
- $619,700
+11.6%’19–’23
+31.6%’19–’23
+29.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 21754 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Frederick County, Maryland, home to about 7,439 residents. The median household income of $179,797 is above the Frederick County median ($120,458).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 21754's population grew 11.6% from 6,667 to 7,439, while its median gross rent fell 1.1% from $1,765 to $1,745.
57.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 95.7% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,439
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $179,797
- Median home value
- $619,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,745
- Housing units
- 2,510
- Homeownership rate
- 95.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 57.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,6677,439
$136,667$179,797
$477,300$619,700
$1,765$1,745
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,667 | $136,667 | $477,300 | $1,765 |
| 2020 | 7,117 | $144,688 | $482,900 | $1,867 |
| 2021 | 6,847 | $152,216 | $497,500 | $1,418 |
| 2022 | 7,260 | $179,068 | $600,600 | — |
| 2023 | 7,439 | $179,797 | $619,700 | $1,745 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1718.7%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 347.6%
35 to 4412.9%
45 to 5415.2%
55 to 6416.6%
65 to 7411.2%
75 and over4.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 353 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,392 | 18.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 641 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 568 | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 963 | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,130 | 15.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,233 | 16.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 835 | 11.2% |
| 75 and over | 324 | 4.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,397 | 72.6% |
| Black or African American | 336 | 4.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 561 | 7.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 15 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 329 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 792 | 10.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate18.1%
Some college or associate's19.5%
Bachelor's degree31.4%
Graduate or professional degree25.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 269 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 916 | 18.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 986 | 19.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,588 | 31.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,294 | 25.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone59.5%
Carpooled11.9%
Public transit0.5%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home27.7%
Other means0.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,273 | 59.5% |
| Carpooled | 453 | 11.9% |
| Public transit | 18 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 1,057 | 27.7% |
| Other means | 8 | 0.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 256 | 9.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 772 | 28.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 530 | 19.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 544 | 19.7% |
| 60+ min | 659 | 23.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.99
- Poverty rate
- 2.9% (217 of 7,431)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,190 | 88.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 299 | 12.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,489 | 99.2% |
| Vacant | 21 | 0.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,381 | 95.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 108 | 4.3% |
1-unit, detached91.0%
1-unit, attached6.9%
2 to 4 units1.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.3%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,285 | 91.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 172 | 6.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 46 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 7 | 0.3% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 21754
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3321, -77.3162
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)