Zip code 21114: Crofton, Maryland

Q: What city is zip code 21114?

21114 is assigned to Crofton, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 21114 in?

21114 is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Q: What is the population of 21114?

About 25,590 people live in 21114, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 21114?

The median household income in 21114 is $141,344.

Q: What zip codes are near 21114?

The closest zip codes to 21114 are 20715, 21054, 21113, 21032, 21062.

Residential delivery areaAnne Arundel CountyEastern Time

Population

25,590

Median household income

$141K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$490K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,183/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.8 sq mi

4,428 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 21114

21114 is an urban zip code in Crofton, Maryland (Anne Arundel County), covering 5.8 sq mi of land. About 25,590 people live here, or 4,428 per square mile. The median resident is 36.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $141,344 a year, 75% above the national median of $80,734. 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $490,400, or 3.5 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, and renters pay a median of $2,183 a month.

63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.8 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and office and administrative support.

How 21114 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access97.7%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%79th of 441 in MD
Tech workers8.7%
95th
U.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%75th of 444 in MD
Government workers25.7%
95th
U.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%130th of 444 in MD
Residents under 1829.3%
94th
U.S. 22% · MD 22.2%25th of 446 in MD
Median household income$141,344
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,67897th of 414 in MD
Median earnings per worker$77,802
92nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200106th of 443 in MD
Bachelor's degree or higher63%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%54th of 445 in MD
Median gross rent$2,183
89th
U.S. $1,413 · MD $1,70551st of 338 in MD
Average commute33.8 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min148th of 421 in MD
Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%105th of 446 in MD
Per capita income$60,803
85th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979131st of 446 in MD
Work from home22%
82nd
U.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%128th of 444 in MD
Homeownership rate80.8%
80th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%231st of 441 in MD
Population density4,428/sq mi
78th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi53rd of 446 in MD
Median home value$490,400
74th
U.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900132nd of 421 in MD
Diversity index56.5
64th
U.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7135th of 446 in MD
Foreign-born residents10.9%
54th
U.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%143rd of 446 in MD
Population25,590
41st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011104th of 446 in MD
Median age36.4
30th
U.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4365th of 446 in MD
Healthcare workers8.1%
29th
U.S. 9.7% · MD 9%218th of 444 in MD
Residents 65 and older12.3%
19th
U.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%381st of 446 in MD
Income inequality (Gini)0.393
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456254th of 438 in MD
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%314th of 441 in MD
Rent-burdened renters38.3%
13th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%297th of 404 in MD
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%308th of 444 in MD
Uninsured rate2.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%275th of 444 in MD
Self-employed workers4.9%
4th
U.S. 10% · MD 8.7%377th of 444 in MD
Poverty rate3.2%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%350th of 441 in MD

Measure	21114	Anne Arundel	MD	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MD
Broadband accessStrength	97.7%	95.5%	92.4%	91%	96th	79th of 441
Tech workers	8.7%	7.5%	6.4%	3.8%	95th	75th of 444
Government workers	25.7%	23%	22.5%	14.5%	95th	130th of 444
Residents under 18	29.3%	22.4%	22.2%	22%	94th	25th of 446
Median household incomeStrength	$141,344	$124,911	$103,678	$80,734	93rd	97th of 414
Median earnings per workerStrength	$77,802	$70,116	$61,200	$49,666	92nd	106th of 443
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	63%	45.8%	43.4%	35.7%	91st	54th of 445
Median gross rent	$2,183	$2,071	$1,705	$1,413	89th	51st of 338
Average commuteWeakness	33.8 min	28.9 min	31.1 min	26.4 min	89th	148th of 421
Veterans	9.9%	9.8%	6.8%	6.2%	89th	105th of 446
Per capita incomeStrength	$60,803	$59,733	$52,979	$44,673	85th	131st of 446
Work from home	22%	18.5%	19.3%	15.1%	82nd	128th of 444
Homeownership rateStrength	80.8%	75.1%	67.6%	65.2%	80th	231st of 441
Population density	4,428/sq mi	1,442/sq mi	639/sq mi	95/sq mi	78th	53rd of 446
Median home value	$490,400	$467,900	$419,900	$332,700	74th	132nd of 421
Diversity index	56.5	57.3	67.7	61.4	64th	135th of 446
Foreign-born residents	10.9%	10%	16.6%	14.1%	54th	143rd of 446
Population	25,590	598,166	6,206,011	334,922,499	41st	104th of 446
Median age	36.4	39	39.4	38.9	30th	365th of 446
Healthcare workers	8.1%	7.9%	9%	9.7%	29th	218th of 444
Residents 65 and older	12.3%	15.9%	16.7%	17.2%	19th	381st of 446
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.393	0.418	0.456	0.483	16th	254th of 438
Housing vacancy	3.3%	4.9%	7.7%	10.1%	14th	314th of 441
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	38.3%	47.2%	51.5%	51.1%	13th	297th of 404
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	3.7%	4.9%	5.2%	11th	308th of 444
Uninsured rateStrength	2.8%	4.7%	6.3%	8.4%	11th	275th of 444
Self-employed workers	4.9%	9.3%	8.7%	10%	4th	377th of 444
Poverty rateStrength	3.2%	5.6%	9.4%	12.5%	3rd	350th 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

Under 5

23%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

15%

35–44

14%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.4

Under 18

29.3%

65 and over

12.3%

Race and ethnicity

White63%
Black16%
Hispanic9%
Asian7%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

56.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

42.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 9,350
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73.7%
Married couples: 53.3%
Living alone: 23.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

28%

Median household income

21114

$141,344

Anne Arundel Co.

$124,911

Maryland

$103,678

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$60,803

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

46.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.393

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

21114

$490,400

Anne Arundel Co.

$467,900

Maryland

$419,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

21114

$2,183

Anne Arundel Co.

$2,071

Maryland

$1,705

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

0.3%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,672
Owner-occupied: 80.8%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 38.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.8%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

0.9%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20%

20–29

21%

30–44

26%

45–59

12%

60+

15%

Average commute

33.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

74.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

15%

Business and finance

11%

Office and admin

Education

Computer and math

Healthcare

Sales

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Professional and technical services

18%

Education

13%

Public administration

13%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Manufacturing

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$77,802

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

25.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	21114	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$91,724	$74,888
Service	$32,773	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,908	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,979	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,668	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

11%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.6%
Households with broadband: 97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 90.2%
No internet access: 1.3%
Without health insurance: 2.8%
Limited-English households: 0.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Crofton
State: Maryland
County: Anne Arundel County
Center point: 39.0097° N, 76.6839° W
Land area: 5.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Crofton (unincorporated)95% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 21114

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
20715	Bowie, MD	3.2 mi	26,915	$143,732	$452,600
21054	Gambrills, MD	3.2 mi	16,386	$163,825	$611,000
21113	Odenton, MD	4 mi	36,705	$125,639	$432,000
21032	Crownsville, MD	4.5 mi	8,850	$168,653	$682,100
21062	Glen Burnie, MD · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
21123	Pasadena, MD · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
21411	Annapolis, MD · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
21412	Annapolis, MD · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
20720	Bowie, MD	5.4 mi	25,015	$158,997	$564,600
21035	Davidsonville, MD	5.8 mi	7,879	$188,347	$831,500
20716	Bowie, MD	6 mi	22,362	$125,034	$429,600
21108	Millersville, MD	6.5 mi	18,643	$151,324	$555,000

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Questions about 21114

What city is zip code 21114?

21114 is assigned to Crofton, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 21114 in?

21114 is in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

What is the population of 21114?

About 25,590 people live in 21114, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 21114 in?

21114 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 21114?

The median household income in 21114 is $141,344.

What zip codes are near 21114?

The closest zip codes to 21114 are 20715, 21054, 21113, 21032, 21062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21114, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.