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Zip Code 21209 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21209 is 28,202 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 21209 land area is 7.0867 sq. miles | Population density is 3,979.57 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21209

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.9
Median Age - Male 33.6
Median Age - Female 38.5

Median age of zip code 21209 is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21209 is 5.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21209 median age is 0.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and equal compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21209

White population 21132
Black or African American population 3980
Asian population 2121
American Indian and Alaska Native population 46
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 78
Other population 222

Region of birth

Zip code 21209 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.7% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.3%
English 3.6% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0.2% German 8.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 5.1% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 1.4% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 6.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 14.3% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.2% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 2.2%
USA 8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 39.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21209

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6878
Married couples 82.55%
Other couples 17.45%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21209

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.86% 18.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.93% 13.58%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.15% 33.22%
$100,000 and $200,000 32.99% 24.6%
$200,000 or more 16.07% 10.26%

Households by size in zip code 21209

Household language in zip code 21209

English language 76.31%
Spanish language 3.05%
Other European language 12.33%
Asian language 4.84%
Other language 3.46%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21209

Total Occupied housing units 11738
Detached housing units 33.51%
Attached housing units 18.37%
2 units 0.91%
3 - 4 units 3.71%
5 - 9 units 19.04%
10 - 19 units 8.83%
20 - 49 units 9.02%
50 or more units 6.6%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21209

Use car, track or Van 88.67%
Use public transportation 6.12%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.07%
Walk to work 1.22%
Work at home 3.93%

School attendance in zip code 21209

Attent Preschool programs 4.61%
Attend Public School 14.4%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.18%
Attent graduate studies 4.5%
Not enrolled in school 69.32%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21209

Less then 9th grade 2.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.76%
High school diploma 14.73%
Some college, no degree 18.86%
Associate degree 7.13%
Bachelor's degree 40.43%
Graduate or professional degree 12.36%

Real Estate in zip code 21209

Housing occupied 97.06%
Housing vacant 2.94%
Housing occupied by owner 59.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 40.86%
Total Rented Units 4796
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,010
Median Gross Rent $1,139
Median Home Value $291,100

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 21209 median gross rent is 12.77% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21209

Studio $870
1 Bedroom $980
2 Bedrooms $1,180
3 Bedrooms $1,520
4 Bedrooms $1,870
AVERAGE RENT $1,284

Average rent in zip code 21209 ($1,284.00) is 13.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 37.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21209 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.4% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.3% higher, three bedroom rent is 13.6% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.2% higher.

Housing units in zip code 21209

Total housing units 12094
Detached housing units 33.93%
Attached housing units 18.53%
2 units 0.88%
3 - 4 units 3.8%
5 - 9 units 18.48%
10 - 19 units 8.79%
20 - 49 units 9.1%
50 or more units 6.49%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21209

Total Real Estate Taxes $26,607,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $19,711,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,895,600

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