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21244

Zip code 21244: Windsor Mill, Maryland

Residential delivery areaBaltimore CountyEastern Time
Population
38,208
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$283K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,622/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36
U.S. 38.9
Land area
14 sq mi
2,703 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36
Under 18
26.1%
65 and over
11.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White10%
  • Black72%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
46.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
15.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
7%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
5%

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

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

21244
$85,114
Baltimore Co.
$91,768
Maryland
$103,678
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,916
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
16.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

21244
$282,600
Baltimore Co.
$349,300
Maryland
$419,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

21244
$1,622
Baltimore Co.
$1,627
Maryland
$1,705
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
28%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
4%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
15%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
20%
20–29
20%
30–44
36%
45–59
10%
60+
8%
Average commute
30 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
14%
Management
13%
Transportation and moving
11%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Business and finance
6%
Sales
6%
Education
6%
Computer and math
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Production
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Retail
11%
Public administration
11%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Manufacturing
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Construction
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$47,966
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work21244U.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+)

No diploma
9%
High school
26%
Some college
20%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
15%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
21207Gwynn Oak3.1 mi$67,060
21133Randallstown3.5 mi$80,480
21163Woodstock3.8 mi$134,672
21282Pikesville · PO box4 mi—
21208Pikesville4.4 mi$90,131
21228Catonsville4.6 mi$112,656
21215Baltimore5.1 mi$51,587
21043Ellicott City5.6 mi$148,125
21229Baltimore5.8 mi$60,047
21216Baltimore5.9 mi$42,031
21117Owings Mills6.4 mi$101,831
21250Baltimore6.5 mi—

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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.