21229 Zip Code Profile

21229 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Baltimore, Maryland. The population is primarily African-American, and mostly single. Housing prices here (average $146,600) are fairly typical for the Baltimore-Towson metro area.

The average family income here is $48,596/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 21229 is $39,571.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 21229 earn an average of $29,629/year. Women earn only $23,322/year.

20,646 people in 21229 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 21229? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 21229 is 30.2 minutes!

The median age here is 37. There are 20,643 men and 24,570 women. The median age for men is 35 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 28,554 people (out of the 45,213 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 18,117 homes, and 563 businesses every day. 629 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

21229 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 39 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Dushanbe, Tajikistan!) and -77 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 191 feet above sea levell.

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• Crestwell Community Association
• Edgewood Neighborhood Association
• Edmondson Triangle Business Association
• Edmondson Village Community Association, Inc.
• Edmondson-Fredrick Community Coalition
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• Greater Arbutus Community Alliance
• Gwynnbrook-Garriwood Neighborhood Association
• Hunting Ridge Community Assembly, Inc.
• Irvington Community Association
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• Millennium Condo Assn Inc
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• Mt. Oliver Community Association
• Mulberry-Lyndhurst Association
• Oaklee Improvement Association
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• Tremont Community Association
• Uplands Apartments Tenants Association
• Uplands Community Association, Inc.
• Uplands/Little Square Concerned Neighbors
• Violetville Community Association, Inc.
• West Hills Community Association
• Westgate Association
• Yale Heights Community Improvement Corporation

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• Penn-North Revitalization Corporation
• Pinehurst Protective Association
• Relay Improv Assoc
• Rockwell Community
• Rosemont Neighborhood Improvement Association, Inc
• Smallwood Street Community Association
• Southwest Visions, Inc.
• Walbrook Civic League
• West Pratt Street Merchants Association

• Demographics

• Total Population: 45,213
• White Population: 8,981
• Black Population: 34,863
• Hispanic Population: 891
• Asian Population: 1,457
• Hawaiian Population: 53
• Indian Population: 383
• Male Population: 20,643
• Female Population: 24,570
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 35
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: South Atlantic
• State: Maryland
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Baltimore-Towson MD
• County: Baltimore
• City: Baltimore
• Longitude: -76.7
• Latitude: 39.3
• Elevation: 191 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 410

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 20,320
• Drive alone: 12,560
• Carpool: 3,914
• Public transit: 3,069
• Ride bikes or walk: 629


• Average commute time: 30.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 201
•    5 - 9: 948
•    10 - 14: 2,061
•    15 - 19: 2,909
•    20 - 24: 3,984
•    25 - 29: 1,514
•    30 - 34: 4,006
•    35 - 39: 396
•    40 - 44: 756
•    45 - 59: 1,381
•    60 - 89: 1,311
•    90 plus: 853

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $146,600
• Average Annual Household Income: $43,159
• Businesses: 418
• Employees: 7,010
• Annual Payroll: $315,614,000
• Average Family Income: $48,596
• Median Family Income: $33,415
• Average Income for Men: $29,629
• Average Income for Women: $23,322

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03, 07
• Congressional District Land Area: 292.0, 294.0
• Sr Senator: Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
• Jr Senator: Benjamin L. Cardin (D)
• US House Representative: John P. Sarbanes (D)

• Other Stuff

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

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Primary Schools

Beechfield Elementary

301 S Beechfield Ave

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0525

Lyndhurst Elementary

621 Wildwood Pky

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0503

Mary E. Rodman Elementary

3510 W Mulberry St

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0508

North Bend Elementary

181 N Bend Rd

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0376

Rognel Heights Elementary/Middle

4300 Sidehill Rd

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0528

Sarah M. Roach Elementary

3434 Old Frederick Rd

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0511

Thomas Jefferson Elementary

605 Dryden Dr

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0534

Violetville Elementary/Middle

1207 Pine Heights Ave

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-1416

Middle Schools

West Baltimore Middle

201 N Bend Rd

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0700

High Schools

Edmondson Westside High

501 N Athol Ave

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 396-0685

Other Schools

Catonsville Education Center

605 S Chapelgate Ln

Baltimore, MD 21229

(410) 368-7900