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21222 ZIP Code

Dundalk, Maryland

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:21222
City/Town:Dundalk
County:Baltimore
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:60,013
Median Household Income:$60,483
Per Capita Income:$40,245
Total Housing Units:24,050
Median Home Value:$186,100
Land Area:11.5 sq miles
29.8 sq km
Water Area:2.2 sq miles
5.7 sq km
Coordinates:39.2646, -76.4956

Population Information (21222 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:60,013----
Male:28,78848.0%49.6%
Female:31,22552.0%50.4%
Median Age:36.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:3,8406.4%5.7%
5 to 9 years:4,3057.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4,8328.1%6.5%
15 to 19 years:3,6516.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:3,4295.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:8,99315.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:8,40314.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:6,27910.5%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3,0765.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:4,1807.0%6.4%
65 to 74 years:5,7249.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2,5134.2%4.8%
85 years and over:7881.3%2.0%

Housing Information (21222 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$186,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.0--5.5
Median rent:$1,321 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:24,050----
Occupied housing units:22,39493.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:1,6566.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:13,97062.4%64.8%
Renter-occupied:8,42437.6%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21222 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:39,956----
Less than 9th grade:1,8514.6%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4,06810.2%6.1%
High school graduate:16,77742.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:8,81322.1%19.7%
Associate degree:3,1277.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:3,6379.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,6834.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--85.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--13.3%34.3%

Income Information (21222 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$60,483 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$77,253 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$65,864 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$40,245 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21222 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:28,898--63.5%
Employed:26,77092.7%96.4%
Unemployed:2,0997.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:17,387----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:22,14982.7%79.7%
Government workers:3,18311.9%14.2%
Self-employed:1,3775.1%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:610.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21222 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:39,82066.4%61.6%
Black or African American:10,96818.3%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:6481.1%1.1%
Asian:1,3152.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:3,7826.3%8.4%
Two or more races:3,4805.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):5,0068.3%18.7%
Mexican:8,01513.4%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,7102.8%1.8%
Cuban:1,1091.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:1380.2%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5,0588.4%81.1%

Income Distribution (21222 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1,4116.3%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:1,0274.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2,29210.2%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:1,8148.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2,69412.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4,41919.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:3,13814.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3,34114.9%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,4296.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:8293.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (21222 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:20,19375.4%67.8%
Carpooled:2,4319.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1,2094.5%4.2%
Walked:5452.0%2.5%
Other means:4821.8%0.9%
Worked from home:1,2804.8%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:26.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (21222 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:850.3%1.6%
Construction:3,07311.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,0097.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:4901.8%2.4%
Retail trade:3,88814.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:3,19811.9%5.8%
Information:2130.8%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,3775.1%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:2,4009.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:5,10719.1%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:2,3248.7%9.0%
Other services:1,5395.7%4.7%
Public administration:1,0674.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (21222 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.9%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 (21222 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:54,57390.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:31,83053.0%67.6%
Public health coverage:29,53949.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:5,2478.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21222 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:16,14272.1%77.4%
Social Security income:7,58033.8%31.0%
Retirement income:5,61025.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1,7767.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:9774.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5,10522.8%11.4%

Housing Types (21222 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:8,79936.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:10,63144.2%6.1%
2 units:2631.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:9473.9%4.3%
5 to 9 units:9764.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1,1714.9%4.3%
20 or more units:8503.5%9.9%
Mobile home:3821.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:310.1%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21222 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:220.1%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:6062.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:5412.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,0904.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9193.8%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,5996.6%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:2,75211.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:9,09537.8%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:5,01320.8%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:2,41310.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (21222 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1540.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:2,3529.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:7,38830.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:10,82845.0%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,73611.4%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5922.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21222 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:15,50969.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:3601.6%4.9%
Electricity:4,98022.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,1975.3%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:280.1%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:1080.5%0.5%
No fuel used:2120.9%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21222 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3,24214.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8,55838.2%32.6%
2 vehicles available:7,42633.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,16814.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21222 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:6094.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:7125.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,73319.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3,90427.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:4,34831.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:1,3119.4%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:2121.5%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:1411.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (21222 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,396 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$503 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,321 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.562.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.852.38

Households (21222 zip code)

#%US
Total households:22,394----
Married-couple households:7,81534.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,80412.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:4,52820.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:7,30032.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:7,45433.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:6,88830.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.67--2.53
Average family size:3.28----

Marital Status (21222 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:22,597----
Never married:10,49146.4%37.0%
Now married:8,67538.4%49.5%
Separated:7113.1%1.5%
Widowed:2,29810.2%2.6%
Divorced:9,13040.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (21222 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:14,917----
Nursery school, preschool:5713.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:7344.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):7,25048.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3,43623.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,92619.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21222 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:44,905----
Veterans:2,9416.5%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:59,820----
With a disability:8,93514.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1,09712.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:4,71152.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:3,12735.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21222 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:52,69387.8%86.9%
Different house:6,80811.3%13.1%
Same county:4,57167.1%7.0%
Different county:1,89527.8%3.2%
Different state:3985.8%2.5%
Abroad:3425.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (21222 zip code)

#%US
Native born:54,95091.6%86.2%
Foreign born:1,7743.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:5,063285.4%52.7%
Not a citizen:5,063285.4%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:5,063285.4%10.5%
Asia:31517.8%31.3%
Africa:32918.5%5.5%
Oceania:90.5%0.5%
Latin America:3,301186.1%50.0%
Northern America:90.5%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21222 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:56,173----
English only:48,85787.0%78.3%
Language other than English:7,31613.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:5,4219.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:9901.8%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:3220.6%3.5%
Other languages:5831.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21222 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:22,394100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:20,32390.8%89.4%