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Zip Code 21228 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21228 is 48,191 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 21228 land area is 15.4996 sq. miles | Population density is 3,109.18 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21228

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 42.9
Median Age - Male 40
Median Age - Female 45.4

Median age of zip code 21228 is 24.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21228 is 18.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21228 median age is 29.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21228

White population 33138
Black or African American population 10392
Asian population 2593
American Indian and Alaska Native population 168
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 864

Region of birth

Zip code 21228 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 0.9%
English 11% French No Basque 2%
French Canadian 0.4% German 23.3%
Greek 0.7% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 18% Italian 6.8%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 4.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 1.4% Swedish 0.7%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 3.6% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.5% Other Ancestries 27%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21228

Family Type Distribution
Total families 11452
Married couples 79.32%
Other couples 20.68%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21228

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.73% 18.95%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.85% 14.49%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.76% 32.97%
$100,000 and $200,000 38.39% 27.04%
$200,000 or more 9.27% 6.55%

Households by size in zip code 21228

Household language in zip code 21228

English language 87.59%
Spanish language 2.76%
Other European language 4.56%
Asian language 3.22%
Other language 1.86%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21228

Total Occupied housing units 18953
Detached housing units 57.17%
Attached housing units 16.83%
2 units 3.2%
3 - 4 units 1.6%
5 - 9 units 3.19%
10 - 19 units 6.56%
20 - 49 units 1.77%
50 or more units 9.58%
Mobile homes 0.11%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21228

Use car, track or Van 91.45%
Use public transportation 3.19%
Use Motorcycle 0.05%
Use bicycle 0.07%
Walk to work 1.78%
Work at home 3.46%

School attendance in zip code 21228

Attent Preschool programs 2.93%
Attend Public School 14.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.63%
Attent graduate studies 3.07%
Not enrolled in school 74.16%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21228

Less then 9th grade 3.51%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.52%
High school diploma 28.38%
Some college, no degree 22.33%
Associate degree 7.54%
Bachelor's degree 29.69%
Graduate or professional degree 3.02%

Real Estate in zip code 21228

Housing occupied 95.25%
Housing vacant 4.75%
Housing occupied by owner 69.75%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.25%
Total Rented Units 5733
Median Contract Gross Rent $999
Median Gross Rent $1,201
Median Home Value $302,100

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 21228 median gross rent is 20.22% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21228

Studio $840
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,140
3 Bedrooms $1,460
4 Bedrooms $1,810
AVERAGE RENT $1,240

Average rent in zip code 21228 ($1,240.00) is 13.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 32.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21228 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 13.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 13% higher, four bedroom rent is 13.4% higher.

Housing units in zip code 21228

Total housing units 19898
Detached housing units 57.05%
Attached housing units 16.62%
2 units 3.05%
3 - 4 units 2.07%
5 - 9 units 3.04%
10 - 19 units 6.62%
20 - 49 units 1.68%
50 or more units 9.64%
Mobile homes 0.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21228

Total Real Estate Taxes $37,471,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $28,377,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $9,093,900

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