21225 Zip Code Profile

21225 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Brooklyn, Maryland. Median household income here ($29,878) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly single. At $177,600 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Baltimore-Towson metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $41,869/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 21225 is $33,775.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21225 earn an average of $28,442/year. Women earn only $21,390/year.

11,952 people in 21225 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21225? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.4 minutes.

The median age here is 32. There are 15,643 men and 17,902 women. The median age for men is 31 while for women the median age is 33.

To give you a sense of the community, 16,860 people (out of the 33,545 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 12,374 homes, and 555 businesses every day. 448 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21225 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Lisbon, Portugal!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 78 feet above sea levell.

• Arundel Hill Improvement Association
• Brooklyn Homes Tenant Council
• Cherry Hill 2000

• Cherry Hill Development Corp.
• Cherry Hill Improvement Assn.
• Cherry Hill Tenants' Council

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• Arbutus Association Alliance
• Augustine Ave. Community Assn.
• Baltimore Christian Community Assoc.
• Bolton House Tenant Association
• Boyd-Booth Concerned Citizens, Inc.
• Butchers Hill Assn., Inc.
• Carrollton Ridge Community Association
• Communities Organized To Improve Life - (COIL)
• Community Economic Development Corp. (COIL/CEDC)
• Concerned Citizens of Upper Fells Pt. & W. Canton
• Douglass Tenants Council
• Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, Inc.
• Fell's Point Business Association
• Fells Pt. Community Org.
• First District Improvement Assn.
• Friends of Patterson Park
• Harbor Homes Community Association, Inc.
• Harlem Park Revitalization Corporation
• HEBCAC Village Center
• Highlandtown Community Assn. (HIGH-C)

• Jubilee Baltimore
• Lakeland Community Association
• Landmark Tenants Association
• Lawyers Hill-Rockburn Assn.
• Market Center Merchants Association
• Marshalee Civic Assn.
• Montgomery Woods Condominium Inc.
• Neighbors Stand United Community Association
• Odyssey 2000
• Perkins Homes Resident Advisory Council
• Pleasant View Gardens Resident Council
• Relay Improv Assoc
• S.A.M. Improvement Association
• Southeast Community Org., Inc. (SECO/SDI)
• Southwest Visions, Inc.
• Upper Fells Point Community Assn.
• Waterfront Coalition
• West End Community Association
• Western Community Improvement Association
• West Pratt Street Merchants Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 33,545
• White Population: 17,087
• Black Population: 15,249
• Hispanic Population: 2,205
• Asian Population: 759
• Hawaiian Population: 56
• Indian Population: 418
• Male Population: 15,643
• Female Population: 17,902
• Median Age: 32
• Median Age of Males: 31
• Median Age of Females: 33

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Baltimore-Towson MD
• County: Baltimore
• City: Brooklyn
• Longitude: -76.6
• Latitude: 39.2
• Elevation: 79 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 410/443

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 11,788
• Drive alone: 7,919
• Carpool: 1,990
• Public transit: 1,336
• Ride bikes or walk: 448


• Average commute time: 29.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 169
•    5 - 9: 711
•    10 - 14: 1,432
•    15 - 19: 2,340
•    20 - 24: 2,009
•    25 - 29: 844
•    30 - 34: 1,649
•    35 - 39: 322
•    40 - 44: 377
•    45 - 59: 600
•    60 - 89: 698
•    90 plus: 637

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $177,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $36,405
• Businesses: 378
• Employees: 5,089
• Annual Payroll: $206,294,000
• Average Family Income: $41,869
• Median Family Income: $29,878
• Average Income for Men: $28,442
• Average Income for Women: $21,390

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 354.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 510
• State FIPS Code: 24

• Harbor Hospital Farmer's Market

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Primary Schools

Arundel Elementary/Middle

2400 Round Rd

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1379

Bay Brook Elementary

4301 10th St

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1359

Belle Grove Elementary

4502 Belle Grove Rd

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 222-6589

Brooklyn Park Elementary

200 14th Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 222-6590

Cherry Hill Elementary/Middle

801 Bridgeview Rd

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1392

Curtis Bay Elementary

4301 W Bay Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1397

Dr. Carter Godwin Woodson Prek Through 8

2501 Seabury Rd

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1366

Maree Garnett Farring Elementary

300 Pontiac Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1404

Park Elementary

201 E 11th Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 222-6593

Patapsco Elementary/Middle

844 Roundview Rd

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1400

Middle Schools

Benjamin Franklin Jr. Middle

1201 Cambria St

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1373

Brooklyn Park Middle

200 Hammonds Ln

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 636-2967

High Schools

Southside Academy

2700 Seamon Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(410) 396-1625

Other Schools

New Era Academy

2700 Seamon Ave

Baltimore, MD 21225

(443) 984-2825