21212 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 21212 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 21212 is African American. The current unemployment level in 21212 is 4.4%.
| Population | 33,861 |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.51% |
| Population Density | 7,224 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 13,342 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 9.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $88,679 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $622,620 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 52.19% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 41.64% |
21212 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 17,601 | 52.16% |
| Black | 13,151 | 38.97% |
| Hispanic | 1,661 | 4.92% |
| Asian | 1,277 | 3.78% |
| Native American | 36 | 0.11% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 19 | 0.06% |
21212 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,609 | 41.97% |
| Black | 1,675 | 43.69% |
| Hispanic | 323 | 8.42% |
| Asian | 215 | 5.61% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.21% |
21212 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 807 | 3.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,455 | 27% |
| High School Diploma | 3,358 | 16.62% |
| No High School Diploma | 276 | 1.37% |
| GED or Alternate | 400 | 1.98% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,914 | 14.42% |
| Associates Degree | 919 | 4.55% |
| Masters Degree | 3,601 | 17.82% |
| Professional Degree | 1,652 | 8.18% |
| Doctorate Degree | 820 | 4.06% |
