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Population Review

Census ACS · Maryland

ZIP Code 21061

ZIP code 21061 is located in Maryland with a population of 56,453. The median household income is $86,081 and the median home value is $326,000.

56,453

Population

$86,081

Median Income

$326,000

Median Home Value

36.1

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White51.3%
Black26.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic (any race)2.8%

Male: 49.0% · Female: 51.0%

Economy & Income

$86,081

Median Household Income

$38,445

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

Housing

$326,000

Median Home Value

$1,661

Median Rent

56.2%

Homeownership

Education

89.7%

High School+

26.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

Nearby ZIP Codes

Largest cities in Maryland

Part of Maryland

Metro areas in Maryland

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP code 21061 in Maryland has a population of 56,453 according to latest Census ACS data.

The median household income in ZIP 21061 is $86,081. The per capita income is $38,445. The poverty rate is 7.3%.

ZIP code 21061 is located in Maryland.

Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 21061 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.

What distinguishes ZIP 21061 is density: among the most densely settled of US ZIP codes, around 4,631 people per square mile. With 56,453 residents, ZIP 21061 is a ZIP code in Maryland.

The typical household earns $86,081 a year, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 7.3%, below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $326,000, with typical rent around $1,661.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US ZIP codes: 26.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in ZIP 21061: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.