What to know about ZIP 21022
ZIP code 21022 covers ZIP 21022 with a population of about 5,294.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the BALTIMORE media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 21022 covers ZIP 21022 with a population of about 5,294.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the BALTIMORE media market.
ZIP 21022 aligns with a tech / corporate-campus profile (high remote-work / education / income profile or known campus context). Broadband quality, remote-work share, and nearby employer campuses often matter as much as classic residential stats.
Median household income in ZIP 21022 is about $158,430 — about 111% above the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 1.1%; unemployment rate near 2.0%; 76.7% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 43.0 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Professional services, and Education; about 22.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 7.3 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $607,400 — about 75% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $2,197 (about 89% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 93.7% (about 28.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 21022, a household would need roughly $167,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $3,902. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($158,430). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.