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Zip Code 21212 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21212 is 33,408 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.15 | Zip Code 21212 land area is 4.6498 sq. miles | Population density is 7,184.83 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21212

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 37.3
Median Age - Male 35.9
Median Age - Female 38.1

Median age of zip code 21212 is 5.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21212 is 6.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21212 median age is 3.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21212

White population 17708
Black or African American population 13806
Asian population 1060
American Indian and Alaska Native population 25
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 5
Other population 164

Region of birth

Zip code 21212 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.4% Czech 0.5%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 0.6%
English 11.1% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.2% German 14.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 14.9% Italian 6.1%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 3.6% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 1.1% Swedish 0.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 2.2% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.5% Other Ancestries 39.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21212

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7671
Married couples 63.92%
Other couples 36.08%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21212

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 14.24% 25.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.47% 15.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.12% 28.44%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.73% 21.08%
$200,000 or more 14.44% 9.74%

Households by size in zip code 21212

Household language in zip code 21212

English language 92.3%
Spanish language 2.95%
Other European language 2.4%
Asian language 1.91%
Other language 0.44%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21212

Total Occupied housing units 13342
Detached housing units 34.59%
Attached housing units 39.27%
2 units 5.91%
3 - 4 units 6.63%
5 - 9 units 5.39%
10 - 19 units 2.65%
20 - 49 units 1.58%
50 or more units 3.89%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.09%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21212

Use car, track or Van 82.96%
Use public transportation 9.05%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.42%
Walk to work 3%
Work at home 4.56%

School attendance in zip code 21212

Attent Preschool programs 4.68%
Attend Public School 16.28%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.05%
Attent graduate studies 2.38%
Not enrolled in school 68.61%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21212

Less then 9th grade 3.01%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.08%
High school diploma 19.77%
Some college, no degree 21.9%
Associate degree 5.41%
Bachelor's degree 32.11%
Graduate or professional degree 9.72%

Real Estate in zip code 21212

Housing occupied 91.79%
Housing vacant 8.21%
Housing occupied by owner 63.7%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.3%
Total Rented Units 4843
Median Contract Gross Rent $771
Median Gross Rent $940
Median Home Value $283,200

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 21212 median gross rent is 21.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21212

Studio $710
1 Bedroom $800
2 Bedrooms $960
3 Bedrooms $1,230
4 Bedrooms $1,520
AVERAGE RENT $1,044

Average rent in zip code 21212 ($1,044.00) is 9.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21212 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 9.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 9.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 9.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 9.7% lower.

Housing units in zip code 21212

Total housing units 14535
Detached housing units 33.69%
Attached housing units 39.4%
2 units 6.71%
3 - 4 units 6.8%
5 - 9 units 5.29%
10 - 19 units 2.63%
20 - 49 units 1.56%
50 or more units 3.83%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.08%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21212

Total Real Estate Taxes $33,008,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $25,219,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,788,700

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