ZIP code
21209
Baltimore, MD
21209 covers Baltimore in Baltimore County, with 30,766 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21209. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21209

About ZIP code 21209
Acceptable cities: Mount Washington, Mt Washington
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21209. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21209
Race
- White19,947
- Black or African American5,040
- American Indian or Alaska Native39
- Asian1,615
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race637
- Two or more races1,378
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 913
Age
- Under 104,369
- 10 to 193,545
- 20 to 293,482
- 30 to 394,038
- 40 to 493,296
- 50 to 592,890
- 60 to 693,345
- 70 to 792,407
- 80 and older1,287
Income and housing in 21209
Education
- High school graduate95.7%
- Bachelor's degree60.4%
- Graduate degree34.5%
Places covering 21209
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Pikesville54.5%
- Baltimore43.9%
- Towson1.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Baltimore County56.1%
- Baltimore43.9%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 21209
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,969 | |
| 2006 | 22,290 | |
| 2007 | 23,466 | |
| 2008 | 23,407 | |
| 2009 | 23,981 | |
| 2010 | 24,607 | |
| 2011 | 27,283 | 24,723 |
| 2012 | 28,202 | 24,930 |
| 2013 | 28,831 | 25,160 |
| 2014 | 27,808 | 25,480 |
| 2015 | 28,230 | 25,520 |
| 2016 | 28,179 | 25,320 |
| 2017 | 27,462 | 25,470 |
| 2018 | 28,015 | 25,470 |
| 2019 | 28,309 | 25,490 |
| 2020 | 28,621 | 25,660 |
| 2021 | 30,146 | 25,190 |
| 2022 | 29,960 | 25,300 |
| 2023 | 30,766 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21209
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21210Baltimore1.9 miPop 14,612 · Income $108,929
- 21215Baltimore2.3 miPop 52,078 · Income $47,606
- 21285Towson2.6 miPop 3 · Income —
- 21212Baltimore2.6 miPop 33,425 · Income $96,752
- 21260Baltimore2.7 miPop — · Income —
- 21204Towson2.9 miPop 19,605 · Income $98,452
- 21252Towson3.0 miPop 4,675 · Income —
- 21208Pikesville3.3 miPop 38,108 · Income $90,822
- 21211Baltimore3.4 miPop 15,481 · Income $81,467
- 21153Stevenson3.6 miPop 519 · Income $184,643
- 21239Baltimore4.1 miPop 28,635 · Income $64,288
- 21093Lutherville Timonium4.5 miPop 38,895 · Income $121,771
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21210 | Baltimore | MD | 1.9 mi | 14,612 | $108,929 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 21209 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21209 in?
- 21209 is in Baltimore, MD.
- What county is 21209 in?
- 21209 is in Baltimore County.
- What is the median household income in 21209?
- The median household income in 21209 is $87,669.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21209?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21209.