21239 ZIP Code – Baltimore, Maryland

21239 is a ZIP code serving Baltimore, Maryland in Baltimore city with a population of approximately 28,417 residents. At $62,547, the median household income here runs well below the Maryland average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $176,300 is below the national average, with 55.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,245 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 64% single-family (increasing), 24% apartments (increasing), 12% duplex/multi-family.

At 5.7%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. An estimated 11.1% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. 33.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The median age is 36.3, below the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 21251, 21212, 21214.

ZIP Code 21239 Data

Population 28,417
Median Household Income $62,547
Median Home Value $176,300
Median Rent $1,245
Median Age 36.3
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
Poverty Rate 11.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 33.0%
State Maryland

ZIP 21239 vs. Maryland vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 21239MD Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population28k13k10k
Median Household Income$62k$107k$73k
Median Home Value$176k$404k$258k
Median Rent$1,245$1,552$1,088
Median Age36.343.543.2
Unemployment Rate5.7%5.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate11.1%9.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.0%37.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
21251 BALTIMORE 319 Not provided
21212 BALTIMORE 33,861 $94,014
21214 BALTIMORE 21,510 $77,398
21285 TOWSON 10 Not provided
21252 TOWSON 4,456 Not provided