ZIP code 21208: income, home prices and cost of living

The median household income in ZIP 21208 is $89,702, which is 13% below the Maryland median of $102,536 and 30% above the national figure. The typical home is valued at $286,500, and the median rent is $1,546/month. 67.5% of households own their home.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). Latest observation ACS 2022.

Median household income

$89,702

Maryland average
$102,53613%
National
$68,75030%

Median home value

$286,500

Maryland average
$380,30025%
National
$209,60037%

Median gross rent

$1,546

Maryland average
$1,547
National
$98457%

Median age

45.4 yrs

Maryland average
40.9 yrs11%
National
41.0 yrs11%

Homeownership rate

67.5%

Maryland average
79.0%15%
National
75.8%11%

Bachelor's degree or higher

25.3%

Maryland average
21.4%19%
National
15.9%59%

How ZIP 21208 compares with Maryland and the U.S.

State and national bars are the median across ZIP Code Tabulation Areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year), 2022.

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Methodology

Figures describe ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21208, the Census Bureau's statistical approximation of the ZIP code. Values are median estimates for the five-year period ending 2022.

State and national benchmarks are the median of all ZCTAs in that geography with at least 1,000 residents, computed by us from the same public dataset.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022.