21036 ZIP Code – Dayton, Maryland
21036 is a small ZIP code in Dayton, Maryland, part of Howard County with a population of approximately 2,145 residents. At $185,195, the median household income here runs well above the Maryland average and well above the U.S. average. The median home value of $804,100 is well above the national average, with 99.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). Housing consists of 99% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 7.9%, well above the national average. About 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 68.1%, well above the national average. Residents have a median age of 50.1, above the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 21737, 21029, 21738.
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ZIP 21036 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 21036 | MD Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,145 | 13k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $185k | $107k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $804k | $404k | $258k |
| Median Rent | — | $1,552 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 50.1 | 43.5 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.9% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.8% | 9.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 68.1% | 37.6% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 21737 – Glenelg
- 21029 – Clarksville
- 21738 – Glenwood
- 20833 – Brookeville
- 20862 – Brinklow
- 20777 – Highland
- 21794 – West Friendship
- 20860 – Sandy Spring
- 20861 – Ashton
- 21042 – Ellicott City
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21737 | GLENELG | 2,406 | $250,000+ |
| 21029 | CLARKSVILLE | 13,817 | $238,095 |
| 21738 | GLENWOOD | 3,786 | $239,821 |
| 20833 | BROOKEVILLE | 7,949 | $195,564 |
| 20862 | BRINKLOW | 268 | $192,083 |