21114 ZIP Code — Crofton, MD

Anne Arundel County, Maryland

ZIP code 21114 is located in Crofton, Maryland, within Anne Arundel County. It covers approximately 5.78 square miles and serves a population of 25,126 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 410/443/667.

About ZIP code 21114

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $458,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($132,829) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. The poverty rate of 3% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 35 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 58% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 21114 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

25,126

population

5.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

21114 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 21114

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 21114. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Crofton	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

21054 Gambrills (1.4 mi) 20715 Bowie (3.2 mi) 21113 Odenton (3.3 mi) 21032 Crownsville (4.3 mi) 21035 Davidsonville (5.5 mi) 20720 Bowie (5.8 mi) 20716 Bowie (6 mi) 21108 Millersville (6.3 mi) 21140 Riva (6.6 mi) 20755 Fort George G Meade (6.8 mi) 21405 Annapolis (7.2 mi) 21401 Annapolis (7.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	25,126
Population density	4,347 / sq mi
State FIPS	24
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	5.78 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	39.0103
Longitude	-76.6832
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	410/443/667

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.0%	20.1%	28.2%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	27.4%	28.2%
$100k – $200k	43.6%	36.3%	30.1%
Over $200k	19.1%	16.2%	13.4%

Demographics & statistics

25,126

Population

4,347

People per sq mi

36.7

Median age

$132,829

Median household income

$58,030

Per capita income

$458,200

Median home value

$1,972

Median monthly rent

80.3%

Home ownership

2.9%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

7,797

Housing units

58.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

919

Under 5

928

915

5–9

924

1,273

10–14

1,285

690

15–19

696

510

20–24

514

1,680

25–34

1,695

1,949

35–44

1,967

1,715

45–54

1,730

776

55–59

784

621

60–64

626

1,080

65–74

1,089

323

75–84

325

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,228	28.8%
18 and over	17,898	71.2%
65 and over	2,929	11.7%
Median age	36.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 65.1%

Black or African American 14%

Two or more races 7.5%

Asian 7.1%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

Other race 1.6%

Group	Count	%
White	17,171	65.1%
Black or African American	3,688	14%
Two or more races	1,988	7.5%
Asian	1,870	7.1%
Hispanic or Latino	1,233	4.7%
Other race	409	1.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	11.0%	20.1%	28.2%
$50k – $100k	26.4%	27.4%	28.2%
$100k – $200k	43.6%	36.3%	30.1%
Over $200k	19.1%	16.2%	13.4%

Under $10k 2.5%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 2.6%

$35k–$50k 2.8%

$50k–$75k 13.0%

$75k–$100k 10.1%

$100k–$150k 22.4%

$150k–$200k 16.8%

$200k+ 26.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.5%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	2.6%
$35k–$50k	2.8%
$50k–$75k	13.0%
$75k–$100k	10.1%
$100k–$150k	22.4%
$150k–$200k	16.8%
$200k+	26.3%
Median income	$132,829

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.3%

$100k–$150k 0.3%

$150k–$200k 1.1%

$200k–$300k 13.1%

$300k–$500k 39.4%

$500k–$1M 42.4%

$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$458,200
Median rent / month	$1,972
Owner occupied	80.3%
Renter occupied	19.7%
Vacant	3.8%
Single-family detached	43.1%
Large apartment buildings	3.6%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.71

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	33.6%
1980–1989	12.7%
1970–1979	30.6%
1960–1969	13.3%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	3.2%
2 bedrooms	20.7%
3 bedrooms	35.5%
4 bedrooms	31.9%
5+ bedrooms	8.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	30.9%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	20.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	45.3%
Electricity	50.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.5%
Fuel oil	1.7%
Wood	0.1%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,990	53.9%
Cohabiting couple	333	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	1,460	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	2,471	26.7%
Households with children under 18	3,713	40.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,160	23.3%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	32.1%	26.3%
Married	58.2%	52.7%
Separated	1.0%	2.2%
Widowed	1.6%	5.6%
Divorced	7.1%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 12.7%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 9.0%

Bachelor's degree 33.7%

Graduate / professional 24.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.0%
Bachelor's or higher	58.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	791	10.1%
Kindergarten	410	5.3%
Elementary school	3,532	45.3%
High school	1,368	17.5%
College / grad school	1,696	21.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Professional & management 19.6%

Public administration 14.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.7%

Retail trade 8.1%

Construction 5.1%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Manufacturing 3.7%

Other services 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Information 3.1%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.5%
Service	11.2%
Sales & office	18.5%
Natural resources & construction	3.0%
Production & transportation	6.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.6%
Government	26.3%
Self-employed	3.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.2%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	15.0%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	34.6

Poverty

All people 2.9%

Under 18 years 2.4%

18 and over 3.1%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 5.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	17.8%
Retirement income	23.9%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	1.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.5%
High blood pressure	26.7%
High cholesterol	29.0%
Diabetes	6.4%
Heart disease	3.8%
Stroke	1.7%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	18.8%
Kidney disease	1.8%
Pulmonary disease	3.5%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	10.3%
Binge drinking	18.2%
No physical activity	14.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Depression	18.5%
Fair or poor health	7.3%
Poor mental health	12.6%
Poor physical health	6.3%
No health insurance	7.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.1%
Visited dentist	75.6%
Cholesterol screening	93.0%
Teeth loss	5.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,748	10.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.5%
Under 18	1.2%
18–64 years	5.4%
65 and over	25.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	91.9%
Public insurance	18.2%
No insurance	2.6%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,279	92.6%
Spanish	783	3.4%
Other Indo-European	99	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	275	1.2%
Other languages	275	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	22,264	88.6%
Born in same state	21,759	86.6%
Born in different state	10,774	42.9%
Foreign born	505	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	2,862	11.4%
Not a US citizen	1,682	58.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	4,202	16.7%
French	3,388	13.5%
Arab	998	4%
English	268	1.1%
Polish	246	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	202	0.8%
Irish	168	0.7%
Norwegian	104	0.4%
German	75	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.8%
Internet access	98.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 21114

What city is ZIP code 21114 in?

ZIP code 21114 is primarily assigned to Crofton, Maryland.

What county is ZIP code 21114 in?

ZIP code 21114 falls within Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 21114?

58% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 21114 mostly owner-occupied?

80% of occupied units in ZIP code 21114 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21114?

The median household income in ZIP code 21114 is $132,829, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 21114?

The median home value in ZIP code 21114 is $458,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 21114 in?

ZIP code 21114 observes the EST timezone.