ZIP code
21220
Middle River, MD
21220 covers Middle River in Baltimore County, with 42,936 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 21220. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21220

About ZIP code 21220
Acceptable cities: Baltimore
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21220. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21220
Race
- White25,055
- Black or African American12,853
- American Indian or Alaska Native188
- Asian1,532
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander13
- Other race1,773
- Two or more races3,154
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,212
Age
- Under 105,689
- 10 to 195,693
- 20 to 295,787
- 30 to 396,708
- 40 to 495,407
- 50 to 595,897
- 60 to 695,305
- 70 to 792,864
- 80 and older1,218
Income and housing in 21220
Education
- High school graduate88.8%
- Bachelor's degree26.4%
- Graduate degree9.9%
Places covering 21220
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.
- Middle River68.8%
- Bowleys Quarters15.4%
- Essex0.0%
- Rossville0.0%
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 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
15.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21220
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 34,576 | |
| 2006 | 34,530 | |
| 2007 | 37,009 | |
| 2008 | 35,366 | |
| 2009 | 36,428 | |
| 2010 | 36,573 | |
| 2011 | 38,702 | 37,757 |
| 2012 | 39,313 | 37,800 |
| 2013 | 39,816 | 38,170 |
| 2014 | 40,399 | 38,010 |
| 2015 | 40,021 | 38,290 |
| 2016 | 40,868 | 37,460 |
| 2017 | 40,444 | 37,950 |
| 2018 | 40,211 | 38,490 |
| 2019 | 41,051 | 39,200 |
| 2020 | 41,067 | 39,130 |
| 2021 | 41,627 | 38,510 |
| 2022 | 42,652 | 39,180 |
| 2023 | 42,936 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21220
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21162White Marsh3.3 miPop 4,511 · Income $168,021
- 21221Essex4.3 miPop 43,536 · Income $67,368
- 21261Baltimore4.3 miPop — · Income —
- 21128Perry Hall5.2 miPop 14,954 · Income $123,191
- 21237Rosedale5.6 miPop 30,851 · Income $90,269
- 21236Nottingham5.9 miPop 39,653 · Income $92,130
- 21156Upper Falls6.0 miPop 297 · Income $124,648
- 21010Gunpowder6.2 miPop 216 · Income $94,097
- 21085Joppa7.3 miPop 16,511 · Income $107,975
- 21087Kingsville7.4 miPop 5,742 · Income $124,500
- 21222Dundalk7.8 miPop 58,935 · Income $61,934
- 21206Baltimore7.9 miPop 49,901 · Income $62,965
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 21220 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21220 in?
- 21220 is in Middle River, MD.
- What county is 21220 in?
- 21220 is in Baltimore County.
- What is the median household income in 21220?
- The median household income in 21220 is $79,676.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21220?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21220.