ZIP 21216 · Baltimore
Who lives in ZIP code 21216 (Baltimore, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Baltimore, MD · Baltimore County
uszips 2026
People29,426
Median age34.7
Household income$42,031
Home value$159,376
Median rent$1,176/mo
Poverty27.0%
College degree+17.2%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 3,440 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 12,307
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.3% are 65 or older; 73.3% are adults.
Household income
18.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,655.
Education (adults 25+)
45.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 20.5%
- Never married
- 55.5%
- Divorced
- 16.2%
- Widowed
- 7.8%
- Family size
- 3.51
- Dual-income families
- 34.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 50.2%
- Rent burden
- 44.2%
- Men / women
- 43% / 58%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.6%
- Unemployment
- 14.1%
- Self-employed
- 9.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 20.0%
- Veterans
- 6.0%
- With a disability
- 20.0%
- No health insurance
- 4.5%
- Limited English
- 0.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.