| ZIP Code | 21226 |
| ZIP Code Name | Curtis Bay |
| Primary County | Anne Arundel County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 6,210 |
| Area Code(s) | 410 / 443 / 667 |
| Current Time | EST |
21226 is a United States ZIP Code located in Curtis Bay Maryland. Portions of 21226 are also in Baltimore and Pasadena and Riviera Beach and Glen Burnie and Brooklyn Park. 21226 is primarily within Anne Arundel County with some portions in Baltimore City County. 21226 is within Metro Baltimore.
21226 can be classified socioeconically as a Lower Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Maryland based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 21226 have at least a High School Diploma. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 21226 is White. The current unemployment level in 21226 is 5.2%.
| Population | 6,210 |
| Population Growth Rate | -20.08% |
| Population Density | 307 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,764 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.0% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $67,064 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $55,760 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2023) | 5.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 64.69% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,701 | 64.69% |
| Black | 1,411 | 24.66% |
| Hispanic | 267 | 4.67% |
| Asian | 342 | 5.98% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 311 | 8.05% |
| Bachelor Degree | 563 | 14.57% |
| High School Diploma | 1,616 | 41.82% |
| No High School Diploma | 180 | 4.66% |
| GED or Alternate | 218 | 5.64% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 503 | 13.02% |
| Associates Degree | 235 | 6.08% |
| Masters Degree | 135 | 3.49% |
| Professional Degree | 53 | 1.37% |
| Doctorate Degree | 43 | 1.11% |
| Coordinates | 39.20779037,-76.55433655 |
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| Region | Metro Baltimore |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 20 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 65n - Chesapeake Rolling Coastal Plain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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