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ZIP Code 21214

Baltimore, MD, Baltimore city

Population

21,092

Land area

2.8sq mi

People per sq mi

7,548

City

Baltimore

ZIP 21214 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 21214 at a glance

  • ZIP 21214 (Baltimore) is about 12 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
  • The median household income is $86,366, 17% below the Maryland median of $103,678.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $259,500 (38% below Maryland) and median rent is $1,249 a month.

Local data for ZIP 21214

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 21214, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$86,366

Poverty rate

10.7%

Median home value

$259,500

Prices +0.3% in a year

Median rent

$1,249/mo

Homeownership

78.6%

Bachelor's or higher

42.2%

Median age

40.8

Average commute

31.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

313

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

2,295

$92.8M annual payroll

PPP loans

$18.4M

589 loans

Campaign donations

$23.4K

62% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 21214, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

695

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

678

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 27°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 21214, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.2%

U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts

Diabetes

12.7%

U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts

Smoking

13.2%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

7.2%

U.S. 11.1% -3.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 21214?
ZIP code 21214 is in Baltimore, MD (Baltimore city).
What county is ZIP code 21214 in?
ZIP code 21214 is mostly in Baltimore city, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 21214?
About 21,092 people live in the 21214 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.