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Zip Code 21045 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21045 is 40,367 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 21045 land area is 9.7061 sq. miles | Population density is 4,158.93 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21045

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.9
Median Age - Male 34.1
Median Age - Female 38.9

Median age of zip code 21045 is 1.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21045 is 4.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21045 median age is 2.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21045

White population 20014
Black or African American population 12593
Asian population 4554
American Indian and Alaska Native population 58
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1762

Region of birth

Zip code 21045 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.8% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.2%
English 11.4% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.7% German 15.3%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 11.5% Italian 4.6%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 3.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 2.2% Scotch-Irish 1.3%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 2.1% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 3.9% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 2.1% Other Ancestries 40.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21045

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10460
Married couples 77.01%
Other couples 22.99%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21045

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.14% 13.05%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.15% 10.54%
$50,000 and $100,000 29.82% 30.63%
$100,000 and $200,000 41.63% 37.12%
$200,000 or more 11.26% 8.66%

Households by size in zip code 21045

Household language in zip code 21045

English language 72.41%
Spanish language 8.47%
Other European language 9.64%
Asian language 6.92%
Other language 2.55%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21045

Total Occupied housing units 15039
Detached housing units 43.29%
Attached housing units 28.25%
2 units 0.34%
3 - 4 units 1.09%
5 - 9 units 5.55%
10 - 19 units 13%
20 - 49 units 2.02%
50 or more units 6.46%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21045

Use car, track or Van 89.49%
Use public transportation 4.77%
Use Motorcycle 0.01%
Use bicycle 0.3%
Walk to work 1.4%
Work at home 4.03%

School attendance in zip code 21045

Attent Preschool programs 3.75%
Attend Public School 16.97%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.81%
Attent graduate studies 2.76%
Not enrolled in school 70.71%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21045

Less then 9th grade 5.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.27%
High school diploma 16.71%
Some college, no degree 19.49%
Associate degree 8.23%
Bachelor's degree 39.71%
Graduate or professional degree 4.83%

Real Estate in zip code 21045

Housing occupied 97.2%
Housing vacant 2.8%
Housing occupied by owner 69.81%
Housing occupied by tenant 30.19%
Total Rented Units 4541
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,171
Median Gross Rent $1,335
Median Home Value $350,500

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 21045 median gross rent is 14.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21045

Studio $1,030
1 Bedroom $1,170
2 Bedrooms $1,400
3 Bedrooms $1,800
4 Bedrooms $2,220
AVERAGE RENT $1,524

Average rent in zip code 21045 ($1,524.00) is 3.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 62.9% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21045 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 3.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.6% lower.

Housing units in zip code 21045

Total housing units 15473
Detached housing units 42.38%
Attached housing units 28.09%
2 units 0.33%
3 - 4 units 1.06%
5 - 9 units 5.97%
10 - 19 units 13.53%
20 - 49 units 1.96%
50 or more units 6.43%
Mobile homes 0.23%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21045

Total Real Estate Taxes $40,925,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $34,470,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,454,200

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Zip Code City County Distance
21046 Columbia Howard 2.28 ml
21044 Columbia Howard 3.32 ml
21043 Ellicott City Howard 3.5 ml
20794 Jessup Howard 3.67 ml
21075 Elkridge Howard 3.85 ml
20763 Savage Howard 4.95 ml
20701 Annapolis Junction Howard 5.31 ml
21042 Ellicott City Howard 5.33 ml
20723 Laurel Howard 5.41 ml
20759 Fulton Howard 6.33 ml