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21160 ZIP Code

Whiteford, Maryland

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:21160
City/Town:Whiteford
County:Harford
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,716
Median Household Income:$108,424
Per Capita Income:$55,853
Total Housing Units:1,100
Median Home Value:$355,900
Land Area:15.5 sq miles
40.2 sq km
Water Area:0.9 sq miles
2.3 sq km
Coordinates:39.7002, -76.3065

Population Information (21160 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,716----
Male:1,31048.2%49.6%
Female:1,40651.8%50.4%
Median Age:47.8 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:301.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:762.8%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1716.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:2529.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1013.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:28610.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:37813.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:38414.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1846.8%6.5%
60 to 64 years:47517.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2709.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:782.9%4.8%
85 years and over:311.1%2.0%

Housing Information (21160 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$355,900--$281,900
Median rooms:6.9--5.5
Median rent:$1,591 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,100----
Occupied housing units:99590.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1059.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:77077.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:22522.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21160 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,086----
Less than 9th grade:391.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1808.6%6.1%
High school graduate:69733.4%26.4%
Some college, no degree:47622.8%19.7%
Associate degree:39018.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1708.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1346.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--89.5%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--14.6%34.3%

Income Information (21160 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$108,424 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$122,071 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$129,543 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$55,853 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21160 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,721--63.5%
Employed:1,66997.0%96.4%
Unemployed:523.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:664----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,33980.2%79.7%
Government workers:28016.8%14.2%
Self-employed:503.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21160 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,57894.9%61.6%
Black or African American:401.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:120.4%1.1%
Asian:863.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:261.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:261.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (21160 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:828.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:161.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:272.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:606.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:282.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:18818.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:888.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15515.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:15115.2%8.8%
$200,000 or more:20020.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (21160 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,38983.2%67.8%
Carpooled:311.9%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:150.9%0.9%
Worked from home:23414.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:38.8 min--26.7 min

Industry (21160 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:16810.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:462.8%10.0%
Wholesale trade:503.0%2.4%
Retail trade:1569.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:80.5%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1006.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:29517.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:55433.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1539.2%9.0%
Other services:513.1%4.7%
Public administration:885.3%4.7%

Poverty Status (21160 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (21160 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:2,64697.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,17580.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:83430.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:702.6%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21160 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:81782.1%77.4%
Social Security income:41141.3%31.0%
Retirement income:24324.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:181.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:12913.0%11.4%

Housing Types (21160 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,00991.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:353.2%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:181.6%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:383.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21160 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:474.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:11410.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:928.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:24922.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1079.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:17015.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:585.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:756.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:18817.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (21160 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:413.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:11210.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:64959.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:24522.3%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:534.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21160 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:404.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:939.3%4.9%
Electricity:27427.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:43743.9%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:383.8%1.5%
Solar energy:252.5%0.1%
Other fuel:888.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21160 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:24024.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:23623.7%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:51952.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21160 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:293.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:233.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:476.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:699.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:46960.9%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:13317.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (21160 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,213 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):-- / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,591 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.802.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.482.38

Households (21160 zip code)

#%US
Total households:995----
Married-couple households:68268.5%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:17317.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:535.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:19119.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:29129.2%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:30630.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.73--2.53
Average family size:2.84----

Marital Status (21160 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,229----
Never married:39231.9%37.0%
Now married:71057.8%49.5%
Separated:312.5%1.5%
Widowed:967.8%2.6%
Divorced:28122.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (21160 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:577----
Nursery school, preschool:152.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:132.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):23440.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):20034.7%21.4%
College or graduate school:11519.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21160 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,239----
Veterans:793.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,716----
With a disability:28410.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:4816.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:11941.9%10.4%
65 and over with disability:11741.2%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21160 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,39888.3%86.9%
Different house:30311.2%13.1%
Same county:15450.8%7.0%
Different county:11437.6%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:3511.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (21160 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,63296.9%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:84--52.7%
Not a citizen:84--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:84--10.5%
Asia:40--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21160 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,686----
English only:2,64298.4%78.3%
Language other than English:441.6%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:441.6%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21160 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:995100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:85485.8%89.4%