ZIP 21226 · Curtis Bay
Who lives in ZIP code 21226 (Curtis Bay, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Curtis Bay, MD · Baltimore County
uszips 2026
People6,674
Median age33.6
Household income$82,635
Home value$315,897
Median rent$1,335/mo
Poverty15.8%
College degree+32.8%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 264 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,688
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.9% are 65 or older; 74.0% are adults.
Household income
44.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,301.
Education (adults 25+)
29.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
14.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 35.6%
- Never married
- 43.6%
- Divorced
- 16.1%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 3.47
- Dual-income families
- 53.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 61.0%
- Rent burden
- 22.2%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 77.7%
- Unemployment
- 8.0%
- Self-employed
- 10.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 32.4%
- Veterans
- 5.4%
- With a disability
- 21.7%
- No health insurance
- 8.3%
- Limited English
- 3.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.