21231 ZIP Code – Baltimore, Maryland

Located in Baltimore, Maryland, ZIP code 21231 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Baltimore city with a population of approximately 14,780 residents. At $88,091, the median household income here runs below the Maryland average and above the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $330,600, above the national average, with 34.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,637 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 52% single-family (decreasing), 35% apartments (increasing), 13% duplex/multi-family.

The area reports an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average. An estimated 19.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 65.9%, well above the national average. The population has a median age of 32.4, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 21233, 21287, 21202.

ZIP Code 21231 Data

Population 14,780
Median Household Income $88,091
Median Home Value $330,600
Median Rent $1,637
Median Age 32.4
Unemployment Rate 4.4%
Poverty Rate 19.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.9%
State Maryland

ZIP 21231 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21231MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population14k13k10k
Median Household Income$88k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$330k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,637$1,552$1,088
Median Age32.443.543.2
Unemployment Rate4.4%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate19.9%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher65.9%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21233 BALTIMORE Not provided Not provided
21287 BALTIMORE Not provided Not provided
21202 BALTIMORE 20,115 $59,098
21201 BALTIMORE 18,305 $42,324
21205 BALTIMORE 14,684 $38,211