ZIP code
21061
Glen Burnie, MD
21061 covers Glen Burnie in Anne Arundel County, with 56,453 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 21061. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21061

About ZIP code 21061
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21061. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21061
Race
- White28,313
- Black or African American16,026
- American Indian or Alaska Native332
- Asian3,042
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander70
- Other race4,539
- Two or more races5,030
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 7,514
Age
- Under 107,306
- 10 to 197,159
- 20 to 298,465
- 30 to 399,257
- 40 to 496,777
- 50 to 597,343
- 60 to 696,138
- 70 to 793,311
- 80 and older1,596
Income and housing in 21061
Education
- High school graduate89.7%
- Bachelor's degree26.4%
- Graduate degree10.1%
Places covering 21061
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.
- Glen Burnie62.2%
- Ferndale29.8%
- Severn6.6%
- Linthicum1.2%
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.
- Anne Arundel County100.0%
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
0.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21061
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46,722 | |
| 2006 | 45,826 | |
| 2007 | 48,609 | |
| 2008 | 47,162 | |
| 2009 | 48,599 | |
| 2010 | 50,122 | |
| 2011 | 52,919 | 50,596 |
| 2012 | 52,784 | 50,360 |
| 2013 | 53,491 | 51,720 |
| 2014 | 55,022 | 51,260 |
| 2015 | 54,878 | 51,090 |
| 2016 | 54,247 | 49,510 |
| 2017 | 53,584 | 49,900 |
| 2018 | 54,059 | 49,780 |
| 2019 | 53,860 | 49,630 |
| 2020 | 55,020 | 49,300 |
| 2021 | 55,960 | 47,670 |
| 2022 | 55,172 | 48,720 |
| 2023 | 56,453 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21061
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21240Baltimore2.3 miPop 0 · Income —
- 21060Glen Burnie3.0 miPop 39,225 · Income $99,739
- 21077Harmans3.6 miPop 137 · Income —
- 21144Severn3.7 miPop 37,372 · Income $132,820
- 21090Linthicum Heights3.8 miPop 10,033 · Income $124,688
- 21225Brooklyn4.6 miPop 34,469 · Income $50,069
- 21108Millersville4.9 miPop 17,894 · Income $146,556
- 21076Hanover4.9 miPop 23,642 · Income $143,409
- 21226Curtis Bay5.0 miPop 6,593 · Income $79,712
- 21227Halethorpe6.0 miPop 35,695 · Income $83,620
- 21146Severna Park6.9 miPop 28,489 · Income $169,835
- 21075Elkridge7.0 miPop 37,146 · Income $133,321
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ZIP code 21061 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21061 in?
- 21061 is in Glen Burnie, MD.
- What county is 21061 in?
- 21061 is in Anne Arundel County.
- What is the median household income in 21061?
- The median household income in 21061 is $86,081.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21061?
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