21053 Zip Code (MD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,052
Zip code population in 2010: 3,305
Zip code population in 2000: 2,848

Houses and condos: 1,278
Renter-occupied apartments: 53
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 21053: 100.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 22.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 136 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,894 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,561 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 21053:

• High school or higher: 97.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
• Unemployed: 2.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 21053:

• Never married: 19.5%
• Now married: 55.2%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 17.0%

• 
• • 2,70488.6%White
  • 1474.8%Hispanic or Latino
  • 983.2%Black
  • 973.2%Two or more races
  • 60.2%American Indian

Urban population: 47
Rural population: 3,004

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 21053, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $99,102 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$99,102
State:	$86,905

Salary/wage: $85,682 (reported on 79.0% of returns)

Here:	$85,682
State:	$73,953

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1130.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3929.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6223.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8913.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19131.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70228.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $987 (reported on 47.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$987
Maryland:	$1,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.2% for AGIs below $25k, 45.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 176.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,690 (reported on 31.8% of returns)

Here:	$6,690
State:	$8,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.0% for AGIs below $25k, 105.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 158.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 510.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 356.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2725.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$21,224 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

Here:	+$21,224
State:	+$25,238

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 120.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 125.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 253.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 620.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11778.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,864 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	+$15,864
State:	+$11,398

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 189.1% for AGIs below $25k, 175.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 370.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 228.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 741.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1703.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,857 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

21053:	$18,857
Maryland:	$20,944

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 238.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 465.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 487.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 866.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1443.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,219 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

Here:	$31,219
State:	$30,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 448.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 800.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 841.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2030.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7570.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,559 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,559
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 308.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 880.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,092 (reported on 22.9% of returns)

21053:	$9,092
State:	$8,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 240.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 280.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 691.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1818.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,700 (reported on 6.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,700
State:	$2,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $25k, 29.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.4%

Here:	90%
State:	90%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 88.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 89.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 21053, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $78,674 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$78,674
State:	$72,703

Salary/wage: $66,970 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$66,970
State:	$62,228

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $909 (reported on 51.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$909
Maryland:	$1,413

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,358 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,358
State:	$6,933

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,709 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	+$11,709
State:	+$14,830

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$17,756 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	+$17,756
State:	+$12,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,655 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

21053:	$13,655
Maryland:	$17,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,383 (21% of AGI, reported on 48.4% of returns)

Here:	$28,383
State:	$27,886

Here:	21.3% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 15.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,497 (reported on 42.1% of returns)

Here:	$3,497
State:	$4,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $12,717 (reported on 48.4% of returns)

21053:	$12,717
State:	$11,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,253 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,253
State:	$2,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.1%

Here:	54%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 48.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 21053, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $59,885 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$59,885
State:	$60,339

Salary/wage: $55,023 (reported on 82.4% of returns)

Here:	$55,023
State:	$52,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.2% for AGIs below $10k, 69.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,133 (reported on 62.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,133
Maryland:	$1,701

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,259 (reported on 38.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,259
State:	$4,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,799 (reported on 29.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,799
State:	+$15,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.4% for AGIs below $10k, -0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$12,978 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here:	+$12,978
State:	+$12,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,025 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

21053:	$3,025
Maryland:	$2,968

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,286 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

Here:	$13,286
Maryland:	$17,155

Total itemized deductions: $21,396 (22% of AGI, reported on 50.2% of returns)

Here:	$21,396
State:	$22,960

Here:	21.9% of AGI
State:	23.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.0% for AGIs below $10k, 19.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,200 (3% of AGI, reported on 45.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,200
State:	$4,031

Here:	3.1% of AGI
State:	3.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,559 (reported on 80.4% of returns)

21053:	$9,559
State:	$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,125 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,125
State:	$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.2%

Here:	56%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 54.1% for AGIs below $10k, 53.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 21120, 21105, 17355, 17361, 17349, 17327.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 1.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 114
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,058

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 549 (344 now married, 205 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 21053 with a mortgage: 902 (134 second mortgage, 126 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,107
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $638

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 21053 household income distribution in 2022

• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 23$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 26$30,000 to $34,999
• 45$40,000 to $44,999
• 102$50,000 to $59,999
• 67$60,000 to $74,999
• 316$75,000 to $99,999
• 63$100,000 to $124,999
• 125$125,000 to $149,999
• 115$150,000 to $199,999
• 240$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 21053

• 22$50,000 to $59,999
• 59$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$150,000 to $174,999
• 92$200,000 to $249,999
• 76$250,000 to $299,999
• 240$300,000 to $399,999
• 185$400,000 to $499,999
• 371$500,000 to $749,999
• 81$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 21053

• 33$1,000 to $1,249
• 10$1,250 to $1,499
• 10$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,413.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $410,341

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $432,522 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $306,516 - $627,751

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $510,263

Here:	$510,263
State:	$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $259,528

Here:	$259,528
State:	$328,305

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,133
• One, attached: 52
• 3 or 4: 59
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 21

Unemployment: 2.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 21053

• 72.1%1,158Drove a car alone
• 5.0%80Carpooled
• 1.9%30Walked
• 22.9%368Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 21053

• 8Less than 5 minutes
• 995 to 9 minutes
• 6815 to 19 minutes
• 11820 to 24 minutes
• 6425 to 29 minutes
• 22130 to 34 minutes
• 21335 to 39 minutes
• 8540 to 44 minutes
• 26745 to 59 minutes
• 4660 to 89 minutes
• 6190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,052

• Male householders: 480 (162 living alone), Female householders: 696 (279 living alone)

• 591 spouses (591 opposite-sex spouses), 36 unmarried partners, (36 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 916 children (917 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 214 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 44 other relatives, 56 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 8 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 183 2-persons, 120 3-persons, 191 4-persons, 133 5-persons, 59 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 440 1-person, 32 2-persons

610 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (72 women).

93.8% of residents of 21053 zip code speak English at home.
4.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% very well, 12% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PRETTYBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (19810 MIDDLETOWN ROAD in FREELAND, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
  STATE MASTER (Maryland tracking) - HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-030601
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: BALTIMORE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• RADEBAUGH J H & SONS (2329 RUHL ROAD, EAST in FREELAND, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
  Business SIC classification: ORNAMENTAL FLORICULTURE AND NURSERY PRODUCTS
  

• MEADOWCROFT MOTORS (20234 MIDDLETOWN RD in FREELAND, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

• PARRISH'S STORE (20200 MIDDLETOWN RD in FREELAND, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.8%

Population in 1990: 2,482. Population change in the 1990s: +366 (+14.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,094
• Northeast: 334
• Midwest: 106
• South: 249
• West: 135

73% of the 21053 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

96% of the 21053 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4060.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4060.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 16 took place in 2007, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (55.9%), and Structure Fires (28.0%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 21053
• 8055.9%Outside Fires
• 4028.0%Structure Fires
• 149.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 96.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 21053, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 21053 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	17	74.2 years
William	16	76.3 years
Charles	15	75.0 years
Helen	15	77.0 years
Mary	13	75.3 years
James	13	70.2 years
Margaret	12	81.8 years
Robert	11	70.3 years
George	10	69.7 years
Clarence	9	79.1 years

Most common last names in zip code 21053 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Tracey	9	78.4 years
Bollinger	8	76.1 years
Blevins	7	70.8 years
Wilson	6	71.7 years
Bell	5	82.4 years
Calp	5	77.8 years
Taylor	5	79.2 years
Thompson	5	77.4 years
Bowman	4	77.2 years
Hendrix	4	77.5 years