21401 ZIP Code
Annapolis, Maryland
December 16, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 21401 |
| City/Town: | Annapolis |
| County: | Anne Arundel |
| State: | Maryland |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 40,442 |
| Median Household Income: | $114,699 |
| Per Capita Income: | $62,395 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,092 |
| Median Home Value: | $541,200 |
| Land Area: | 19.9 sq miles
51.6 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.3 sq miles
5.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 38.9879, -76.5527 |
Population Information (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 40,442 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 19,813 | 49.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 20,629 | 51.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,480 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,848 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,845 | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,951 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,427 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,288 | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,727 | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,735 | 11.7% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,213 | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,793 | 6.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 5,189 | 12.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 3,267 | 8.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,679 | 4.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $541,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,019 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,092 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 17,881 | 93.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,211 | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,284 | 63.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,597 | 36.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 29,891 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 787 | 2.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 941 | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,141 | 13.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,951 | 16.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,821 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 8,958 | 30.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 8,292 | 27.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 57.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (21401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $114,699 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $165,069 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $145,082 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $62,395 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 21,022 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 20,058 | 96.7% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 689 | 3.3% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 12,916 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 14,678 | 73.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,875 | 19.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,420 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 85 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 29,615 | 73.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,078 | 15.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 29 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,438 | 3.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,339 | 3.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,943 | 4.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,470 | 6.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,221 | 10.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,243 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 200 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 154 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,624 | 6.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (21401 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 511 | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 233 | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 960 | 5.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 434 | 2.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 916 | 5.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,159 | 12.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,357 | 13.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,623 | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,440 | 13.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 4,248 | 23.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (21401 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,734 | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,131 | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 753 | 3.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 815 | 4.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 324 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,469 | 17.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (21401 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 89 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,313 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 793 | 4.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 359 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,803 | 9.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 723 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 430 | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,392 | 6.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 3,605 | 18.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,224 | 21.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,699 | 8.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,225 | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 2,403 | 12.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.5% | 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 (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 37,152 | 91.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 31,036 | 76.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 14,799 | 36.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,388 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (21401 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,238 | 74.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 6,259 | 35.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 6,291 | 35.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 472 | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 372 | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,308 | 7.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (21401 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,870 | 41.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 4,626 | 24.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 331 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 391 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 556 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,984 | 10.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,305 | 17.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 29 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (21401 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,817 | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,748 | 14.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 3,657 | 19.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,352 | 17.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,003 | 10.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,190 | 6.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,074 | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 686 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,540 | 13.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (21401 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 311 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,390 | 12.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 6,134 | 32.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,900 | 30.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,186 | 16.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,171 | 6.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (21401 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,578 | 42.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 339 | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,914 | 49.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 835 | 4.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 23 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 66 | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 40 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 26 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 60 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (21401 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,254 | 7.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,325 | 41.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,529 | 36.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,773 | 15.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (21401 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 251 | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 48 | 0.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 101 | 0.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 150 | 1.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 856 | 7.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,672 | 32.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 4,925 | 43.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 1,281 | 11.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (21401 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,675 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $797 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,019 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.20 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.20 | 2.38 |
Households (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 17,881 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 8,124 | 45.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,229 | 12.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,008 | 16.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 5,917 | 33.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,537 | 19.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 7,093 | 39.7% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.20 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.92 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (21401 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,237 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,337 | 32.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,909 | 54.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 376 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,476 | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 5,338 | 32.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (21401 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 8,197 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 837 | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 361 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,111 | 38.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,484 | 18.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,404 | 29.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 32,606 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 3,546 | 10.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 39,540 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,277 | 10.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 463 | 10.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,321 | 30.9% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,493 | 58.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21401 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 33,545 | 82.9% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,571 | 16.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,227 | 49.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,857 | 43.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,616 | 24.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 487 | 7.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (21401 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 36,452 | 90.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 1,136 | 2.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,990 | 351.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,990 | 351.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,990 | 351.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 899 | 79.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 197 | 17.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 30 | 2.6% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,624 | 143.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 118 | 10.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (21401 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 37,962 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 32,646 | 86.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,316 | 14.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,764 | 7.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,118 | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,005 | 2.6% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 429 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (21401 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 17,881 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,918 | 94.6% | 89.4% |
Annapolis, MD21401