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Zip Code 21009 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21009 is 29,322 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 21009 land area is 11.3426 sq. miles | Population density is 2,585.12 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21009

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.1
Median Age - Male 35.1
Median Age - Female 35.1

Median age of zip code 21009 is 1.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21009 is 2.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21009 median age is 4.6% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21009

White population 23678
Black or African American population 3249
Asian population 1640
American Indian and Alaska Native population 10
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 221

Region of birth

Zip code 21009 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.5% Czech 1.7%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 1.8%
English 12.3% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.6% German 29.6%
Greek 0.9% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 21.5% Italian 13.5%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 9.2% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 2%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 0.6%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.5%
USA 4.8% Welsh 1.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 16.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21009

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7897
Married couples 82.18%
Other couples 17.82%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21009

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.83% 11.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.5% 8.57%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.62% 38.62%
$100,000 and $200,000 43.51% 36.37%
$200,000 or more 5.55% 4.45%

Households by size in zip code 21009

Household language in zip code 21009

English language 90.26%
Spanish language 1.62%
Other European language 4.15%
Asian language 3.19%
Other language 0.78%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21009

Total Occupied housing units 11000
Detached housing units 48.07%
Attached housing units 37.02%
2 units 0.24%
3 - 4 units 0.84%
5 - 9 units 1.85%
10 - 19 units 7.68%
20 - 49 units 0.36%
50 or more units 2.4%
Mobile homes 1.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21009

Use car, track or Van 95.02%
Use public transportation 1.63%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.06%
Walk to work 0.65%
Work at home 2.64%

School attendance in zip code 21009

Attent Preschool programs 4.61%
Attend Public School 16.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.17%
Attent graduate studies 2.65%
Not enrolled in school 71.14%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21009

Less then 9th grade 1.2%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.89%
High school diploma 27.18%
Some college, no degree 30.86%
Associate degree 10.62%
Bachelor's degree 24.01%
Graduate or professional degree 1.23%

Real Estate in zip code 21009

Housing occupied 94.33%
Housing vacant 5.67%
Housing occupied by owner 85.58%
Housing occupied by tenant 14.42%
Total Rented Units 1586
Median Contract Gross Rent $881
Median Gross Rent $1,088
Median Home Value $264,900

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 21009 median gross rent is 23.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21009

Studio $740
1 Bedroom $840
2 Bedrooms $1,010
3 Bedrooms $1,300
4 Bedrooms $1,600
AVERAGE RENT $1,098

Average rent in zip code 21009 ($1,098.00) is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.4% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21009 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5% lower, two bedroom rent is 5% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 5.2% lower.

Housing units in zip code 21009

Total housing units 11661
Detached housing units 46.68%
Attached housing units 37.49%
2 units 0.22%
3 - 4 units 0.79%
5 - 9 units 2.26%
10 - 19 units 8.16%
20 - 49 units 0.34%
50 or more units 2.26%
Mobile homes 1.79%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21009

Total Real Estate Taxes $25,386,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,395,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,991,500

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