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21216

Maryland · 29,426 residents · 3.302 sq mi
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ZIP 21216 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,031. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $147,800. At a median age of 34.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 32% less than the Baltimore median. Among the 20 ZIP codes in Baltimore, 21216 ranks 19th by median household income.

$42,031
US average: $82,259
$147,800
US average: $376,019
17.2%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
26.7%
Age 65+
16.3%
42.5%
57.5%
2.34 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.3%(675)
Black89.6%(26,371)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(1,426)
Asian0.2%(49)
Other3.1%(905)
Diversity Score24.1%(7,100)
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Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Baltimore
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST19TH OF 20HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
21201$45,640
21202$59,377
21205$43,176
21206$64,531
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 21216?

ZIP code 21216 has about 29,426 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21216?

The typical household in ZIP code 21216 earns about $42,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 21216 expensive?

In ZIP code 21216, the median home is worth about $147,800, and the typical rent is about $1,176 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 21216?

About 17.2% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 21216 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 21216?

About 27.0% of people in ZIP code 21216 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024