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ZIP Code 21222

Dundalk, MD, Baltimore County

Population

59,407

Land area

11.5sq mi

People per sq mi

5,164

City

Dundalk

ZIP 21222 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 21222 at a glance

  • ZIP 21222 (Dundalk) is about 8.1 times as dense as Maryland as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $64,141 a year, 38% less than the Maryland figure of $103,678.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,900 (49% below Maryland) and median rent is $1,444 a month.

Local data for ZIP 21222

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 21222, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$64,141

Poverty rate

17.0%

Median home value

$215,900

Prices -1.0% in a year

Median rent

$1,444/mo

Homeownership

64.9%

Bachelor's or higher

14.9%

Median age

36.4

Average commute

25.7 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

767

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

10,114

$526M annual payroll

PPP loans

$53.5M

990 loans

Campaign donations

$39.7K

36% D, 20% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 21222, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

2,155

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

3,097

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 30°F

43.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 21222, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.9%

U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts

Diabetes

14.6%

U.S. 12.1% +2.5 pts

Smoking

17.8%

U.S. 12.8% +5.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.7%

U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 21222?
ZIP code 21222 is in Dundalk, MD (Baltimore County).
What county is ZIP code 21222 in?
ZIP code 21222 is mostly in Baltimore County, Maryland.
How many people live in ZIP code 21222?
About 59,407 people live in the 21222 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.