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Zip Code 21085 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21085 is 16,581 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 21085 land area is 17.919 sq. miles | Population density is 925.33 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21085

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41
Median Age - Male 38.8
Median Age - Female 42.7

Median age of zip code 21085 is 4.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21085 is 6.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21085 median age is 11.2% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21085

White population 13401
Black or African American population 2368
Asian population 207
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 220

Region of birth

Zip code 21085 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 1.2%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.3%
English 13.1% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 28.4%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 17.9% Italian 7.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 8.9% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 0.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 4% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 19%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21085

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4743
Married couples 80.79%
Other couples 19.21%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21085

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.83% 14.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 9.87% 14.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.3% 37.52%
$100,000 and $200,000 34.32% 29.14%
$200,000 or more 4.68% 3.48%

Households by size in zip code 21085

Household language in zip code 21085

English language 93.05%
Spanish language 2.47%
Other European language 3.06%
Asian language 0.92%
Other language 0.49%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21085

Total Occupied housing units 6376
Detached housing units 66.72%
Attached housing units 20.58%
2 units 0.33%
3 - 4 units 0.36%
5 - 9 units 6.34%
10 - 19 units 3.26%
20 - 49 units 1.24%
50 or more units 0.56%
Mobile homes 0.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21085

Use car, track or Van 94.35%
Use public transportation 0.97%
Use Motorcycle 0.17%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.58%
Work at home 3.92%

School attendance in zip code 21085

Attent Preschool programs 2.82%
Attend Public School 14.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.27%
Attent graduate studies 1.67%
Not enrolled in school 77.14%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21085

Less then 9th grade 3.19%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8%
High school diploma 31.71%
Some college, no degree 26.32%
Associate degree 10.69%
Bachelor's degree 18.77%
Graduate or professional degree 1.31%

Real Estate in zip code 21085

Housing occupied 95.33%
Housing vacant 4.67%
Housing occupied by owner 82.25%
Housing occupied by tenant 17.75%
Total Rented Units 1132
Median Contract Gross Rent $862
Median Gross Rent $1,069
Median Home Value $271,500

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 21085 median gross rent is 24.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21085

Studio $740
1 Bedroom $830
2 Bedrooms $1,000
3 Bedrooms $1,280
4 Bedrooms $1,590
AVERAGE RENT $1,088

Average rent in zip code 21085 ($1,088.00) is 1.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.3% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21085 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.8% higher, two bedroom rent is 1% higher, three bedroom rent is 0.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.3% higher.

Housing units in zip code 21085

Total housing units 6688
Detached housing units 66.3%
Attached housing units 20.99%
2 units 0.31%
3 - 4 units 0.34%
5 - 9 units 6.04%
10 - 19 units 3.71%
20 - 49 units 1.18%
50 or more units 0.54%
Mobile homes 0.58%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21085

Total Real Estate Taxes $13,871,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $10,336,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,534,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
21040 Edgewood Harford 3.24 ml
21087 Kingsville Baltimore 3.72 ml
21009 Abingdon Harford 4.27 ml
21162 White Marsh Baltimore 5.19 ml
21051 Fork Baltimore 5.37 ml
21010 Gunpowder Harford 5.6 ml
21128 Perry Hall Baltimore 6.03 ml
21017 Belcamp Harford 6.23 ml
21082 Hydes Baltimore 6.74 ml
21014 Bel Air Harford 6.94 ml