21230 Zip Code Profile

21230 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Baltimore, Maryland. The population is primarily white, and mostly single. At $237,200 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Baltimore-Towson metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $52,777/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 21230 is $39,861.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21230 earn an average of $38,030/year. Women earn only $27,646/year.

15,039 people in 21230 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21230? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 26.1 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 16,770 men and 16,798 women. The median age for men is 32 while for women the median age is 32.

To give you a sense of the community, 17,542 people (out of the 33,568 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 15,405 homes, and 1,317 businesses every day. 2,233 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21230 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 6 feet above sea levell.

• Carroll/Camden Industrial Business Association
• Federal Hill HOA
• Lakeland Coalition

• Lakeland Community Association
• Morrell Park
• Washington Village/Pigtown Neighborhood Planning Council

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• 1500 North Woodyear Tenants Association
• 2500 McCulloh Street Association
• Arundel Hill Improvement Association
• Bolton North Apt. Tenants Association
• Boyd-Booth Concerned Citizens, Inc.
• Butchers Hill Assn., Inc.
• Carrollton Ridge Community Association
• Cherry Hill Tenants' Council
• Citizens United to Save Sandtown
• Communities Organized To Improve Life - (COIL)
• Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Inc.
• E. Baltimore Midway/Barclay Comm. Dev. Corp
• Harlem Park Neighborhood Council, Inc.
• Harlem Park Revitalization Corporation
• Harlem Park Trust, Inc.
• Highlandtown Community Assn. (HIGH-C)
• Johnston Square Tenants Assoc
• Jonestown Planning Council, Inc.
• Lafayette Square Association
• Lakeview Towers Tenant Council

• Landmark Tenants Association
• Little Italy Community Org. (LICO)
• Madison Avenue Planning Committee
• Market Center Merchants Association
• Mt. Royal Improvement Association
• Mt. Vernon-Belvedere Association
• Neighbors Stand United Community Association
• N M Carroll Manor Tenants Council
• Odyssey 2000
• Penn-North Nehemiah Homeowners' Association
• Penn-North Revitalization Corporation
• Pleasant View Gardens Resident Council
• S.A.M. Improvement Association
• Sandtown Habitat Homeowners' Association
• Scarlett Place Condo Assn.
• Southwest Visions, Inc.
• Towers at Harbor Court
• Upper Fells Point Community Assn.
• Waterfront Coalition
• West Pratt Street Merchants Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 33,568
• White Population: 22,634
• Black Population: 9,299
• Hispanic Population: 1,808
• Asian Population: 1,265
• Hawaiian Population: 44
• Indian Population: 271
• Male Population: 16,770
• Female Population: 16,798
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 32
• Median Age of Females: 32

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Baltimore-Towson MD
• County: Baltimore
• City: Baltimore
• Longitude: -76.6
• Latitude: 39.3
• Elevation: 6 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 410

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,737
• Drive alone: 8,962
• Carpool: 1,877
• Public transit: 1,516
• Ride bikes or walk: 2,233


• Average commute time: 26.1 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 408
•    5 - 9: 1,109
•    10 - 14: 1,869
•    15 - 19: 2,828
•    20 - 24: 2,648
•    25 - 29: 1,135
•    30 - 34: 2,024
•    35 - 39: 269
•    40 - 44: 280
•    45 - 59: 748
•    60 - 89: 970
•    90 plus: 449

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $237,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $61,324
• Businesses: 1,027
• Employees: 19,345
• Annual Payroll: $948,225,000
• Average Family Income: $52,777
• Median Family Income: $36,606
• Average Income for Men: $38,030
• Average Income for Women: $27,646

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 07, 03, 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 294.0, 292.0, 354.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 510
• State FIPS Code: 24

• BMI Farmers' Market

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Primary Schools

Charles Carroll Barrister Elementary

1327 Washington Blvd

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-5973

Francis Scott Key Elementary/Middle

1424 E Fort Ave

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-1503

George Washington Elementary

800 Scott St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-1445

Lakeland Elementary/Middle

2921 Stranden Rd

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-1406

Morrell Park Elementary/Middle

2601 Tolley St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-3426

Sharp Leadenhall Elementary

150 W West St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-4325

Thomas Johnson Elementary

100 E Heath St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-1575

Westport Academy

2401 Nevada St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-3396

High Schools

Digital Harbor High School

1100 Covington St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(443) 984-1256

National Academy Foundation

1100 Covington St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(443) 984-1594

Other Schools

Southern Senior High

1100 Covington St

Baltimore, MD 21230

(410) 396-1500