ZIP 21204 · Towson
Who lives in ZIP code 21204 (Towson, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Towson, MD · Baltimore County
uszips 2026
People19,845
Median age34.8
Household income$99,606
Home value$584,002
Median rent$1,875/mo
Poverty14.9%
College degree+73.1%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 1,224 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 8,747
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.5% are 65 or older; 84.2% are adults.
Household income
49.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $56,731.
Education (adults 25+)
42.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 37.5%
- Never married
- 46.8%
- Divorced
- 8.3%
- Widowed
- 7.3%
- Family size
- 2.82
- Dual-income families
- 57.7%
Housing
- Own their home
- 45.7%
- Rent burden
- 33.4%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.7%
- Unemployment
- 3.8%
- Self-employed
- 16.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 47.1%
- Veterans
- 3.5%
- With a disability
- 10.0%
- No health insurance
- 2.4%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.