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Zip Code 21542 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 21542 is 484 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 21542 land area is 0.6844 sq. miles | Population density is 707.19 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 21542

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.4
Median Age - Male 43.8
Median Age - Female 46.5

Median age of zip code 21542 is 14.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 21542 is 11.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 21542 median age is 8.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 20.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 21542

White population 471
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 3
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Zip code 21542 ancestry distribution

Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 3.6%
English 11.7% French No Basque 0%
French Canadian 0.4% German 21.3%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 2.2%
Irish 11.9% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0%
Polish 0.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 5.6%
Scottish 7.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 11.7% Welsh 6.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 21542

Family Type Distribution
Total families 128
Married couples 86.72%
Other couples 13.28%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 21542

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.81% 23.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 53.91% 41.28%
$50,000 and $100,000 21.88% 22.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.41% 12.21%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size in zip code 21542

Household language in zip code 21542

English language 98.86%
Spanish language 0%
Other European language 0.46%
Asian language 0.69%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit in zip code 21542

Total Occupied housing units 172
Detached housing units 54.65%
Attached housing units 10.47%
2 units 19.77%
3 - 4 units 7.56%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 5.23%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.33%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 21542

Use car, track or Van 93.51%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.6%
Work at home 3.9%

School attendance in zip code 21542

Attent Preschool programs 0.67%
Attend Public School 15.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 6.03%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 77.46%

Highest school attainment in zip code 21542

Less then 9th grade 4.95%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 19.08%
High school diploma 42.4%
Some college, no degree 19.08%
Associate degree 7.42%
Bachelor's degree 7.07%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Real Estate in zip code 21542

Housing occupied 91.98%
Housing vacant 8.02%
Housing occupied by owner 58.14%
Housing occupied by tenant 41.86%
Total Rented Units 72
Median Contract Gross Rent $407
Median Gross Rent $640
Median Home Value $90,000

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 21542 median gross rent is 57.25% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 21542

Studio $410
1 Bedroom $490
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $780
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $634

Average rent in zip code 21542 ($634.00) is 3.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 21542 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 3.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 3.3% lower, four bedroom rent is 3.3% lower.

Housing units in zip code 21542

Total housing units 187
Detached housing units 50.27%
Attached housing units 9.63%
2 units 22.46%
3 - 4 units 6.95%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 8.56%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 21542

Total Real Estate Taxes $105,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $63,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $41,200

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