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21218

Baltimore, MD

STANDARD

21218 covers Baltimore in Baltimore city, with 44,903 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

ACS 2023 population

44,903

Median household income

$58,378

Median home value

$229,800

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21218. Methodology

ZIP code map of 21218

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 21218 in Baltimore, Maryland
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 21218 in Baltimore, Maryland. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 21218

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

410, 443, 667

Land area

4.3 sq mi

Water area

0.12 sq mi

Households

21,751

Median gross rent

$1,239

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
410, 443, 667
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21218. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 21218

Race

  • White12,843
  • Black or African American25,257
  • American Indian or Alaska Native116
  • Asian4,086
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander19
  • Other race1,053
  • Two or more races2,864

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,560

Age

  • Under 103,581
  • 10 to 196,156
  • 20 to 2910,544
  • 30 to 396,847
  • 40 to 494,316
  • 50 to 595,178
  • 60 to 694,926
  • 70 to 793,183
  • 80 and older1,507

Income and housing in 21218

Poverty rate

23.2%

Median earnings

$38,316

Median household income

$58,378

Median home value

$229,800

Median gross rent

$1,239

Education

  • High school graduate89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree43.7%
  • Graduate degree24.3%

Places covering 21218

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.

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.

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 21218

IRS populationACS population
55,39327,697020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200535,103
200634,178
200737,556
200834,305
200934,461
201034,745
201150,90034,482
201251,29033,480
201349,55233,780
201449,25933,130
201548,23032,730
201647,92830,930
201748,81530,130
201849,27129,710
201947,55529,800
202046,17229,150
202147,08128,280
202246,54828,850
202344,903

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 21218

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 21213Baltimore1.7 miPop 27,881 · Income $50,031
  2. 21251Baltimore1.8 miPop 249 · Income —
  3. 21211Baltimore2.0 miPop 15,481 · Income $81,467
  4. 21287Baltimore2.3 miPop 0 · Income —
  5. 21202Baltimore2.3 miPop 21,506 · Income $61,578
  6. 21214Baltimore2.5 miPop 21,295 · Income $82,093
  7. 21217Baltimore2.5 miPop 31,125 · Income $37,207
  8. 21239Baltimore2.5 miPop 28,635 · Income $64,288
  9. 21233Baltimore2.6 miPop 0 · Income —
  10. 21210Baltimore2.6 miPop 14,612 · Income $108,929
  11. 21212Baltimore2.7 miPop 33,425 · Income $96,752
  12. 21201Baltimore2.7 miPop 17,819 · Income $44,722

ZIP centroids within 2 miles

ZIP centroids within 2 miles of 21218, measured by Census internal point.
ZIPCityStateDistance (miles)ACS populationMedian income
21213BaltimoreMD1.7 mi27,881$50,031
21251BaltimoreMD1.8 mi249—

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ZIP code 21218 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 21218 in?
21218 is in Baltimore, MD.
What county is 21218 in?
21218 is in Baltimore city.
What is the median household income in 21218?
The median household income in 21218 is $58,378.
Which ZIP codes are near 21218?
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