21204 ZIP Code – Towson, Maryland

21204 is a ZIP code serving Towson, Maryland in Baltimore County with a population of approximately 20,188 residents. The median household income is $92,734 — near the Maryland average and above the national average. At $524,900, median home values run well above the national average, with 45.7% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $1,849 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 47% single-family (decreasing), 48% apartments (increasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.2%, below the national average. An estimated 14.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 72.6%, well above the national average. At 34.1, the median age is below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 21252, 21285, 21093.

ZIP Code 21204 Data

Population 20,188
Median Household Income $92,734
Median Home Value $524,900
Median Rent $1,849
Median Age 34.1
Unemployment Rate 3.2%
Poverty Rate 14.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 72.6%
State Maryland

ZIP 21204 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21204MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population20k13k10k
Median Household Income$92k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$524k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,849$1,552$1,088
Median Age34.143.543.2
Unemployment Rate3.2%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate14.9%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher72.6%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21252 TOWSON 4,456 Not provided
21285 TOWSON 10 Not provided
21093 LUTHERVILLE TIMONIUM 38,961 $120,947
21212 BALTIMORE 33,861 $94,014
21209 BALTIMORE 29,960 $89,398