21214 ZIP Code
Baltimore, Maryland
December 15, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 21214 |
| City/Town: | Baltimore |
| County: | Baltimore (city) |
| State: | Maryland |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 21,510 |
| Median Household Income: | $77,398 |
| Per Capita Income: | $51,430 |
| Total Housing Units: | 8,916 |
| Median Home Value: | $233,100 |
| Land Area: | 2.8 sq miles
7.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 39.3521, -76.5643 |
Population Information (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 21,510 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 9,792 | 45.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,718 | 54.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 41.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 943 | 4.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,507 | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,294 | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,290 | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 977 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,734 | 12.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,298 | 15.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,800 | 13.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,441 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,673 | 7.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,173 | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 906 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 474 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $233,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,237 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 8,916 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,292 | 93.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 624 | 7.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,458 | 77.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,834 | 22.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 15,499 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 395 | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 724 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,510 | 22.6% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,604 | 23.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,036 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,141 | 20.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,089 | 19.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (21214 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $77,398 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $92,265 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $93,270 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $51,430 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,380 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,580 | 93.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 777 | 6.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,103 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,538 | 71.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,465 | 23.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 550 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 27 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 7,573 | 35.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 12,665 | 58.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 144 | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 94 | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 8 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 199 | 0.9% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 827 | 3.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 498 | 2.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 566 | 2.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 61 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 125 | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 123 | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 257 | 1.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (21214 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 411 | 5.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 276 | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 465 | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 434 | 5.2% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 828 | 10.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,568 | 18.9% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,125 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,837 | 22.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 912 | 11.0% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 436 | 5.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (21214 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,533 | 71.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 834 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 450 | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 178 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 125 | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,297 | 12.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 33.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (21214 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 40 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 516 | 4.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 653 | 6.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 211 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 976 | 9.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 566 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 275 | 2.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 678 | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,009 | 9.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,586 | 33.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 692 | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 525 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 853 | 8.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.4% | 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 (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 20,289 | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 15,363 | 71.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,143 | 37.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,025 | 4.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (21214 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,633 | 80.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,546 | 30.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,090 | 25.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 541 | 6.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 358 | 4.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,336 | 16.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (21214 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,212 | 69.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,564 | 17.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 438 | 4.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 415 | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 184 | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 84 | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 16 | 0.2% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 3 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (21214 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 52 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 74 | 0.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 47 | 0.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 186 | 2.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 199 | 2.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 373 | 4.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 500 | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,848 | 20.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,109 | 12.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,528 | 50.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (21214 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 88 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 657 | 7.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,515 | 17.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,220 | 47.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,010 | 22.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 426 | 4.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (21214 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,312 | 76.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 111 | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,431 | 17.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 396 | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 5 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 18 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (21214 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 518 | 6.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,417 | 41.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,035 | 36.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,322 | 15.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (21214 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 157 | 2.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 32 | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 478 | 7.4% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,452 | 22.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,129 | 48.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,091 | 16.9% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 71 | 1.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 48 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (21214 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,695 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $692 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,237 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.64 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.27 | 2.38 |
Households (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,292 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,251 | 39.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,004 | 12.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,424 | 17.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,180 | 38.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,214 | 26.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,496 | 30.1% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.56 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.26 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (21214 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,163 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,494 | 42.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,531 | 43.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 270 | 3.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 768 | 9.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,676 | 45.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (21214 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,227 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 368 | 7.0% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 315 | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,042 | 39.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 998 | 19.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,504 | 28.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,909 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,241 | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,314 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,046 | 14.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 302 | 9.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,690 | 55.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,054 | 34.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21214 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 19,644 | 91.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,759 | 8.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,078 | 61.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 633 | 36.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 157 | 8.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 48 | 2.7% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (21214 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 19,985 | 92.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 231 | 1.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,525 | 660.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,525 | 660.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,525 | 660.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 151 | 65.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 725 | 313.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 56 | 24.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 489 | 211.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 12 | 5.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (21214 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,567 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,248 | 93.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,319 | 6.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 418 | 2.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 223 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 84 | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 594 | 2.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (21214 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,292 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,927 | 95.6% | 89.4% |
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