ZIP code
21239
Baltimore, MD
21239 covers Baltimore in Baltimore city, with 28,635 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 21239. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21239

About ZIP code 21239
Acceptable cities: Idlewylde, Loch Hill, Northwood
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21239. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21239
Race
- White3,380
- Black or African American20,983
- American Indian or Alaska Native78
- Asian675
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander10
- Other race366
- Two or more races1,113
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 756
Age
- Under 102,787
- 10 to 193,188
- 20 to 293,936
- 30 to 393,476
- 40 to 492,974
- 50 to 593,489
- 60 to 693,539
- 70 to 792,275
- 80 and older941
Income and housing in 21239
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree33.0%
- Graduate degree15.5%
Places covering 21239
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.
- Baltimore81.3%
- Baltimore County18.7%
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 21239
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26,064 | |
| 2006 | 25,330 | |
| 2007 | 26,800 | |
| 2008 | 25,084 | |
| 2009 | 25,440 | |
| 2010 | 25,558 | |
| 2011 | 29,183 | 25,345 |
| 2012 | 29,726 | 25,050 |
| 2013 | 30,147 | 25,140 |
| 2014 | 31,455 | 24,540 |
| 2015 | 31,849 | 23,900 |
| 2016 | 31,933 | 23,640 |
| 2017 | 32,065 | 23,350 |
| 2018 | 31,133 | 22,730 |
| 2019 | 30,424 | 23,000 |
| 2020 | 30,143 | 22,310 |
| 2021 | 29,619 | 21,270 |
| 2022 | 28,417 | 21,400 |
| 2023 | 28,635 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21239
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21251Baltimore1.1 miPop 249 · Income —
- 21212Baltimore1.5 miPop 33,425 · Income $96,752
- 21214Baltimore1.5 miPop 21,295 · Income $82,093
- 21285Towson2.2 miPop 3 · Income —
- 21252Towson2.4 miPop 4,675 · Income —
- 21218Baltimore2.5 miPop 44,903 · Income $58,378
- 21210Baltimore2.6 miPop 14,612 · Income $108,929
- 21206Baltimore3.2 miPop 49,901 · Income $62,965
- 21286Towson3.3 miPop 21,782 · Income $93,093
- 21213Baltimore3.5 miPop 27,881 · Income $50,031
- 21204Towson3.5 miPop 19,605 · Income $98,452
- 21234Parkville3.5 miPop 65,010 · Income $83,139
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ZIP code 21239 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21239 in?
- 21239 is in Baltimore, MD.
- What county is 21239 in?
- 21239 is in Baltimore city.
- What is the median household income in 21239?
- The median household income in 21239 is $64,288.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21239?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21239.