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ZIP Code 22121 — undefined, undefined Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Wealthy AreaRemote Work Hub

At a glance

Population
3,117
Density
N/A
Median income
$178,804
+138% vs US avg
Home value
$736,600
+112% vs US avg
Median rent
$3,068
+164% vs US avg
Timezone
N/A

Overview of ZIP Code 22121

Tech hubTech / corporate campus area
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What to know about ZIP 22121

ZIP code 22121 covers ZIP 22121 with a population of about 3,117.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 48.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in the WASHINGTON, DC (HAGRSTWN) media market.

Local search focus: Tech hub

ZIP 22121 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.

Income and economy in ZIP 22121

Median household income in ZIP 22121 is about $178,804 — about 138% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.1%; unemployment rate near 2.3%; 68.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 34.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Public administration, and Other services; about 24.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.3 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 22121

Median home value is about $736,600 — about 112% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $3,068 (about 164% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 92.7% (about 27.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 22121, a household would need roughly $203,000 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 $4,732. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($178,804). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.