Baltimore City County, MD ZIP Codes
Maryland (MD) · 39 ZIP codes · 2 cities
39
ZIP codes
576,498
population (2021)
-7.2%
pop change since 2010
24510
FIPS code
Baltimore City County ZIP code map
About Baltimore City County
Baltimore City County is located in Maryland and contains 39 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 576,498 as of 2021,
a decrease of
7.2% from 620,961 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Baltimore City County is 24510.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 576,498 |
| 2010 population | 620,961 |
| Change | -7.2% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Maryland |
| FIPS code | 24510 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Baltimore City County
ZIP codes for Baltimore City County, MD (39)
Demographics & statistics
636,327
Population
36.6
Median age
$64,054
Median household income
$39,072
Per capita income
$232,259
Median home value
$1,307
Median monthly rent
49.6%
Home ownership
18.7%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
180,681
Housing units
38.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
18,418
Under 5
20,771
17,330
5–9
19,544
17,444
10–14
19,673
17,888
15–19
20,173
19,249
20–24
21,707
53,701
25–34
60,560
40,388
35–44
45,547
33,074
45–54
37,300
17,798
55–59
20,072
19,509
60–64
22,002
27,021
65–74
30,473
12,204
75–84
13,762
5,038
85+
5,681
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 134,022 | 20.6% |
| 18 and over | 502,305 | 79.4% |
| 65 and over | 94,179 | 14.4% |
| Median age | 36.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
53.1%
White
31.7%
Hispanic or Latino
4.6%
Two or more races
4.3%
Other race
3.1%
Asian
2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 354,006 | 53.1% |
| White | 211,614 | 31.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30,431 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 29,002 | 4.3% |
| Other race | 20,731 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 18,761 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,972 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
8.7%
$10k–$15k
6.5%
$15k–$25k
8.0%
$25k–$35k
7.1%
$35k–$50k
11.3%
$50k–$75k
15.8%
$75k–$100k
11.6%
$100k–$150k
14.6%
$150k–$200k
7.0%
$200k+
9.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 8.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.1% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 15.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.0% |
| $200k+ | 9.3% |
| Median income | $64,054 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
7.9%
$50k–$100k
10.5%
$100k–$150k
12.8%
$150k–$200k
13.8%
$200k–$300k
22.3%
$300k–$500k
21.7%
$500k–$1M
9.2%
$1M+
1.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $232,259 |
| Median rent / month | $1,307 |
| Owner occupied | 49.6% |
| Renter occupied | 50.4% |
| Vacant | 14.5% |
| Single-family detached | 17.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 14.4% |
| Mobile homes | 0.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.44 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 4.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 6.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 15.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 11.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 39.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.8% |
| 1 bedroom | 17.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 24.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 25.5% |
| 3 or more | 7.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 60.5% |
| Electricity | 32.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 1.6% |
| Fuel oil | 3.9% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 70,108 | 26.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 19,471 | 7.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 63,447 | 23.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 112,905 | 42.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 64,118 | 24.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 73,219 | 27.1% |
| Average household size | 2.30 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 51.9% | 48.6% |
| Married | 32.9% | 27.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 12.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.0%
Some HS, no diploma
8.5%
HS graduate
26.3%
Some college, no degree
18.3%
Associate's degree
5.0%
Bachelor's degree
18.8%
Graduate / professional
19.1%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 38.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 9,971 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 7,930 | 5.0% |
| Elementary school | 58,112 | 36.9% |
| High school | 27,158 | 16.4% |
| College / grad school | 52,905 | 35.4% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
32.4%
Professional & management
13.8%
Retail trade
8.8%
Public administration
7.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.9%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Finance & real estate
6.0%
Construction
5.0%
Manufacturing
4.8%
Other services
4.6%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
1.7%
Agriculture & mining
0.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 48.1% |
| Service | 17.0% |
| Sales & office | 18.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.4% |
| Production & transportation | 11.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.8% |
| Government | 19.0% |
| Self-employed | 4.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 58.0% |
| Carpool | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 12.0% |
| Walk | 6.0% |
| Other means | 2.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.4 |
Poverty
All people
18.7%
Under 18 years
25.0%
18 and over
17.1%
Married-couple families
6.3%
Female-led households
25.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.9% |
| Retirement income | 20.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 21.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 37.3% |
| High cholesterol | 29.4% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Arthritis | 23.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 24.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.0% |
| Poor mental health | 16.4% |
| Poor physical health | 10.1% |
| No health insurance | 13.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.3% |
| Visited dentist | 56.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.7% |
| Teeth loss | 15.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 26,570 | 5.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.5% |
| Under 18 | 5.8% |
| 18–64 years | 13.8% |
| 65 and over | 37.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.8% |
| Public insurance | 44.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 597,138 | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 23,719 | 4.1% |
| Other Indo-European | 11,698 | 2.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 4,811 | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 3,792 | 0.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 581,736 | 91.2% |
| Born in same state | 573,585 | 89.9% |
| Born in different state | 412,031 | 63.6% |
| Foreign born | 8,151 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 54,591 | 8.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 26,570 | 49.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 41,848 | 6.6% |
| French | 27,026 | 4.2% |
| Arab | 19,804 | 3.1% |
| English | 2,180 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 2,139 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 1,686 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 1,369 | 0.2% |
| German | 1,292 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 698 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.5% |
| Internet access | 91.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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