21742 Zip Code

April 24, 2024

Zip Code: 21742
City/Town: Northern
State: Maryland
Population: 31,444
Per Capita Income: $30,104
Mean Household Income: $70,539
Total Housing Units: 12,545
Median Home Value: $126,400
Median Year Homes Built: 1969
Land Area: 50.5 sq miles
130.7 sq kilometers
Water Area: 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (21742 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
31,444
--
--
  Male:
15,108
48.0%
49.2%
  Female:
16,336
52.0%
50.8%
Median Age:
40.1 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
2,086
6.6%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
2,120
6.2%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
3,983
12.7%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
3,758
12.0%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
3,732
11.9%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
4,512
14.3%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
4,316
13.7%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
3,264
10.4%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
2,094
6.7%
5.4%
80 years and over:
1,579
5.0%
3.7%

Housing Information (21742 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$126,400
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1969
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$1,327 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$516 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
12,545
--
--
    Family households:
8,380
66.8%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
4,165
33.2%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
3,999
31.9%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
3,587
28.6%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.5
--
--
Average family size:
3.0
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
13,555
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
12,545
92.5%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
1,010
7.5%
11.4%
        For rent:
409
3.0%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
21
0.2%
0.2%
        For sale only:
224
1.7%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
53
0.4%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
55
0.4%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
248
1.8%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
2.6%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
8.5%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
8,188
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
20,719
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.5
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
4,357
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
10,368
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.4
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (21742 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
17,582
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
725
4.1%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
1,663
9.5%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
5,691
32.4%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
3,592
20.4%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
1,361
7.7%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
2,537
14.4%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
2,013
11.4%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
86.4%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
25.9%
27.9%

Income Information (21742 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
9,082
28.9%
50.4%
    Median income:
$33,747 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
5,483
17.4%
59.7%
        Median income:
$40,350 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
9,383
29.8%
49.6%
    Median income:
$18,889 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
3,683
11.7%
40.3%
        Median income:
$28,980 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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