Zip code 21082: Hydes, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 21082
21082 is a small-town zip code in Hydes, Maryland (Baltimore County), covering 6 sq mi of land. About 626 people live here, or 104 per square mile. The median resident is 54.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $145,571 a year, 80% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $485,500, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and education.
How 21082 compares
- Median age54.298thU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.450th of 446 in MD
- Tech workers12.5%98thU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%31st of 444 in MD
- Healthcare workers16.7%98thU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%19th of 444 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$94,05097thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,20041st of 443 in MD
- Median household income$145,57194thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,67891st of 414 in MD
- 93rdU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%71st of 446 in MD
- Per capita income$64,97089thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,97994th of 446 in MD
- Work from home24.6%87thU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%95th of 444 in MD
- 85thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%91st of 445 in MD
- Homeownership rate80.7%80thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%233rd of 441 in MD
- Median home value$485,50073rdU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900138th of 421 in MD
- 58thU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%169th of 404 in MD
- Average commute26 min50thU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min346th of 421 in MD
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%300th of 446 in MD
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%264th of 441 in MD
- Government workers11.6%32ndU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%397th of 444 in MD
- 27thU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%276th of 444 in MD
- Diversity index22.615thU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7345th of 446 in MD
- Residents under 1817.1%15thU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%352nd of 446 in MD
- Population density104/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi350th of 446 in MD
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%381st of 446 in MD
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456339th of 438 in MD
- Population6261stU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011381st of 446 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%421st of 441 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%398th of 444 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%401st of 444 in MD
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%405th of 441 in MD
| Measure | 21082 | Baltimore | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54.2 | 39.7 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 50th of 446 | |
| Tech workers | 12.5% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 31st of 444 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.7% | 10.8% | 9% | 9.7% | 19th of 444 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $94,050 | $57,592 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 41st of 443 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $145,571 | $91,768 | $103,678 | $80,734 | 91st of 414 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26% | 18.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 71st of 446 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,970 | $49,074 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 94th of 446 | |
| Work from home | 24.6% | 16.5% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 95th of 444 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 55.1% | 42.3% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 91st of 445 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 80.7% | 66.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 233rd of 441 | |
| Median home value | $485,500 | $349,300 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 138th of 421 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.8% | 54.2% | 51.5% | 51.1% | 169th of 404 | |
| Average commute | 26 min | 28 min | 31.1 min | 26.4 min | 346th of 421 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 300th of 446 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 91.4% | 92.4% | 91% | 264th of 441 | |
| Government workers | 11.6% | 19.1% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 397th of 444 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 10% | 276th of 444 | |
| Diversity index | 22.6 | 63.6 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 345th of 446 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.1% | 21.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 352nd of 446 | |
| Population density | 104/sq mi | 1,422/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 350th of 446 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.3% | 13.2% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 381st of 446 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.361 | 0.458 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 339th of 438 | |
| Population | 626 | 850,796 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 381st of 446 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 421st of 441 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 398th of 444 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 401st of 444 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 405th of 441 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic12%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 274
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 71.2%
- Married couples
- 51.8%
- Living alone
- 28.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 53% / 47%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 274
- Owner-occupied
- 80.7%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1961
- Median rooms
- 8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 52.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 21082 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $100,603 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,427 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $150,729 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $27,045 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 27%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 84.7%
- No internet access
- 8.4%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hydes
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Baltimore County
- Center point
- 39.4781° N, 76.4735° W
- Land area
- 6 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
21082 spans 2 counties
- Baltimore County97% of land
- Harford County3% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Pleasant Hills (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 21082
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21051 | Fork, MD | 1 mi | $232,721 |
| 21013 | Baldwin, MD | 2.5 mi | $171,354 |
| 21092 | Long Green, MD · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 21057 | Glen Arm, MD | 2.9 mi | $145,924 |
| 21087 | Kingsville, MD | 3.8 mi | $129,188 |
| 21047 | Fallston, MD | 3.9 mi | $157,500 |
| 21156 | Upper Falls, MD | 5 mi | — |
| 21018 | Benson, MD · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 21128 | Perry Hall, MD | 5.3 mi | $128,069 |
| 21236 | Nottingham, MD | 6.2 mi | $95,149 |
| 21131 | Phoenix, MD | 6.4 mi | $197,619 |
| 21234 | Parkville, MD | 6.6 mi | $83,517 |
Questions about 21082
What city is zip code 21082?
21082 is assigned to Hydes, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 21082 in?
21082 is mostly in Baltimore County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 21082?
About 626 people live in 21082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 21082 in?
21082 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 21082?
The median household income in 21082 is $145,571.
What zip codes are near 21082?
The closest zip codes to 21082 are 21051, 21013, 21092, 21057, 21087.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21082, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.