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21770 ZIP Code

Monrovia, Maryland

December 16, 2025
ZIP Code:21770
City/Town:Monrovia
County:Frederick
State:Maryland
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:7,786
Median Household Income:$175,809
Per Capita Income:$69,028
Total Housing Units:2,411
Median Home Value:$570,000
Land Area:11.4 sq miles
29.7 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:39.3502, -77.2562

Population Information (21770 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:7,786----
Male:4,06952.3%49.6%
Female:3,71747.7%50.4%
Median Age:41.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2503.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:6017.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:4876.3%6.5%
15 to 19 years:4435.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:4856.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7329.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1,42618.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:92811.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:4615.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:5236.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1,13214.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1992.6%4.8%
85 years and over:1191.5%2.0%

Housing Information (21770 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$570,000--$281,900
Median rooms:10.0--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:2,411----
Occupied housing units:2,34997.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:622.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:2,31898.7%64.8%
Renter-occupied:311.3%35.2%

Educational Attainment (21770 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:5,520----
Less than 9th grade:260.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:500.9%6.1%
High school graduate:87515.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:1,10220.0%19.7%
Associate degree:3696.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1,88534.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,21322.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.6%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--56.1%34.3%

Income Information (21770 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$175,809 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$206,223 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$184,900 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$69,028 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (21770 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:4,381--63.5%
Employed:4,24197.8%96.4%
Unemployed:972.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:2,024----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:2,91068.6%79.7%
Government workers:1,08425.6%14.2%
Self-employed:2475.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (21770 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:5,86175.3%61.6%
Black or African American:78310.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:78810.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:580.7%8.4%
Two or more races:2963.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1532.0%18.7%
Mexican:2042.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:530.7%1.8%
Cuban:480.6%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1031.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (21770 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:00.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:00.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:160.7%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:100.4%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:441.9%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:602.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1476.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:49321.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:57024.3%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,00943.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (21770 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:3,07572.5%67.8%
Carpooled:1824.3%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:92021.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:36.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (21770 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:1192.8%1.6%
Construction:2926.9%6.9%
Manufacturing:1874.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:661.6%2.4%
Retail trade:3829.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:912.1%5.8%
Information:1212.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:2726.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:88720.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:70716.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:44210.4%9.0%
Other services:1764.1%4.7%
Public administration:49911.8%4.7%

Poverty Status (21770 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--0.0%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 (21770 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:7,68398.7%91.3%
Private health insurance:7,23192.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,60920.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:600.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (21770 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:2,12990.6%77.4%
Social Security income:76132.4%31.0%
Retirement income:80834.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):843.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:301.3%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:281.2%11.4%

Housing Types (21770 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:2,31796.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:943.9%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:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:00.0%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (21770 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:943.9%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:67528.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1456.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2319.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:46419.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:68728.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:361.5%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:90.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:702.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (21770 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):200.8%2.4%
1 bedroom:170.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:251.0%9.1%
3 bedrooms:57123.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:1,03743.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:74130.7%17.6%

Heating Fuel (21770 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:78233.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:572.4%4.9%
Electricity:1,32256.3%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1185.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:411.7%1.5%
Solar energy:100.4%0.1%
Other fuel:190.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (21770 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:261.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1426.0%32.6%
2 vehicles available:1,01843.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1,16349.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (21770 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:40.2%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:361.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:00.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1064.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:71330.8%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,40560.6%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:542.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (21770 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,893 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$811 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.322.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.872.38

Households (21770 zip code)

#%US
Total households:2,349----
Married-couple households:1,94082.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:69529.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1506.4%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1928.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:98441.9%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:95340.6%11.8%
Average household size:3.31--2.53
Average family size:3.46----

Marital Status (21770 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:3,448----
Never married:94827.5%37.0%
Now married:2,27265.9%49.5%
Separated:320.9%1.5%
Widowed:1965.7%2.6%
Divorced:56216.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (21770 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:2,096----
Nursery school, preschool:25712.3%5.8%
Kindergarten:1135.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):70533.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):42520.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:59628.4%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (21770 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:6,103----
Veterans:5448.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:7,743----
With a disability:78910.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:486.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:17021.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:57172.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (21770 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:7,42195.3%86.9%
Different house:3464.4%13.1%
Same county:7120.5%7.0%
Different county:27579.5%3.2%
Different state:8725.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (21770 zip code)

#%US
Native born:6,77187.0%86.2%
Foreign born:320.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,0153171.9%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,0153171.9%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,0153171.9%10.5%
Asia:114356.3%31.3%
Africa:228712.5%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:187584.4%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (21770 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:7,536----
English only:6,77489.9%78.3%
Language other than English:76210.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:851.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1612.1%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:4395.8%3.5%
Other languages:771.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (21770 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:2,349100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:2,32298.9%89.4%