Zip code 21244: Windsor Mill, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 21244
21244 is an urban zip code in Windsor Mill, Maryland (Baltimore County), covering 14 sq mi of land. About 38,208 people live here, or 2,703 per square mile. The median resident is 36 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,114 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $282,600, 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. 49% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,622 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.
How 21244 compares
- Healthcare workers13.7%91stU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%49th of 444 in MD
- Government workers22.8%91stU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%186th of 444 in MD
- Residents under 1826.1%82ndU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%67th of 446 in MD
- Tech workers5.3%81stU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%198th of 444 in MD
- Average commute30 min74thU.S. 26.4 min · MD 31.1 min248th of 421 in MD
- 72ndU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%102nd of 444 in MD
- 66thU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%93rd of 446 in MD
- Population38,20864thU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,01152nd of 446 in MD
- Population density2,703/sq mi64thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi92nd of 446 in MD
- Median gross rent$1,62263rdU.S. $1,413 · MD $1,705171st of 338 in MD
- Work from home14.7%60thU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%250th of 444 in MD
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%239th of 445 in MD
- Median household income$85,11456thU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678291st of 414 in MD
- Uninsured rate7.2%53rdU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%83rd of 444 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$47,96649thU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200343rd of 443 in MD
- Broadband access91.8%47thU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%259th of 441 in MD
- Diversity index46.245thU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7205th of 446 in MD
- Per capita income$37,91644thU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979347th of 446 in MD
- Median home value$282,60040thU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900340th of 421 in MD
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · MD 51.5%232nd of 404 in MD
- Veterans4.6%33rdU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%344th of 446 in MD
- Housing vacancy4.8%31stU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%247th of 441 in MD
- Poverty rate7.8%30thU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%191st of 441 in MD
- 27thU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.4377th of 446 in MD
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%401st of 441 in MD
- 15thU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%397th of 446 in MD
- 11thU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%335th of 444 in MD
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456284th of 438 in MD
| Measure | 21244 | Baltimore | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 13.7% | 10.8% | 9% | 9.7% | 49th of 444 | |
| Government workers | 22.8% | 19.1% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 186th of 444 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.1% | 21.9% | 22.2% | 22% | 67th of 446 | |
| Tech workers | 5.3% | 5.2% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 198th of 444 | |
| Average commute | 30 min | 28 min | 31.1 min | 26.4 min | 248th of 421 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 102nd of 444 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 15.6% | 13.2% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 93rd of 446 | |
| Population | 38,208 | 850,796 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 52nd of 446 | |
| Population density | 2,703/sq mi | 1,422/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 92nd of 446 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,622 | $1,627 | $1,705 | $1,413 | 171st of 338 | |
| Work from home | 14.7% | 16.5% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 250th of 444 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.2% | 42.3% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 239th of 445 | |
| Median household income | $85,114 | $91,768 | $103,678 | $80,734 | 291st of 414 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.2% | 5.4% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 83rd of 444 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,966 | $57,592 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 343rd of 443 | |
| Broadband access | 91.8% | 91.4% | 92.4% | 91% | 259th of 441 | |
| Diversity index | 46.2 | 63.6 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 205th of 446 | |
| Per capita income | $37,916 | $49,074 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 347th of 446 | |
| Median home value | $282,600 | $349,300 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 340th of 421 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.6% | 54.2% | 51.5% | 51.1% | 232nd of 404 | |
| Veterans | 4.6% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 344th of 446 | |
| Housing vacancy | 4.8% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 247th of 441 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.8% | 9.8% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 191st of 441 | |
| Median age | 36 | 39.7 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 377th of 446 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 49% | 66.4% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 401st of 441 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.6% | 18.1% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 397th of 446 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 8.2% | 8.7% | 10% | 335th of 444 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.458 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 284th of 438 |
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
- White10%
- Black72%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,157
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 65.3%
- Married couples
- 33.3%
- Living alone
- 29.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.6%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 14,868
- Owner-occupied
- 49%
- Vacant
- 4.8%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.8%
- 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 | 21244 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,489 | $74,888 |
| Service | $35,568 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $40,203 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $52,885 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $40,957 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.8%
- Households with broadband
- 91.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.4%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 7.2%
- Limited-English households
- 3.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Windsor Mill
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Baltimore County
- Center point
- 39.3350° N, 76.7767° W
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 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
- Milford Mill (unincorporated)44% of zip
- Woodlawn (unincorporated)17% of zip
- Randallstown (unincorporated)5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 21244
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21207 | Gwynn Oak, MD | 3.1 mi | $67,060 |
| 21133 | Randallstown, MD | 3.5 mi | $80,480 |
| 21163 | Woodstock, MD | 3.8 mi | $134,672 |
| 21282 | Pikesville, MD · PO box | 4 mi | — |
| 21208 | Pikesville, MD | 4.4 mi | $90,131 |
| 21228 | Catonsville, MD | 4.6 mi | $112,656 |
| 21215 | Baltimore, MD | 5.1 mi | $51,587 |
| 21043 | Ellicott City, MD | 5.6 mi | $148,125 |
| 21229 | Baltimore, MD | 5.8 mi | $60,047 |
| 21216 | Baltimore, MD | 5.9 mi | $42,031 |
| 21117 | Owings Mills, MD | 6.4 mi | $101,831 |
| 21250 | Baltimore, MD | 6.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 21244 elsewhere
Questions about 21244
What city is zip code 21244?
21244 is assigned to Windsor Mill, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 21244 in?
21244 is in Baltimore County, Maryland.
What is the population of 21244?
About 38,208 people live in 21244, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 21244 in?
21244 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 21244?
The median household income in 21244 is $85,114.
What zip codes are near 21244?
The closest zip codes to 21244 are 21207, 21133, 21163, 21282, 21208.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21244, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.