ZIP Code 21061 Demographics & Data

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In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 21061

The ZIP Code 21061 is associated with Glen Burnie, MD in Anne Arundel County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 53,860. In this Maryland region, an estimated 88.9% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $32,897. The median household income is $68,493, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 21061 is approximately 35.8 years, and 16.5% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 21061

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21061 is 53,860.

Glen Burnie, MD

The 21061 ZIP Code is associated with Glen Burnie, MD in Anne Arundel County.

Area Codes associated with 21061

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21061 include 410, 443, and 667.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21061

Sunrise: 7:23 am
Sunset: 4:48 pm
Sunrise in 21061 7:23 am
Sunrise in 21061 4:48 pm

Weather forecast for 21061

Today's forecast for 21061: Sunny, with a high near 33. East wind 2 to 6 mph.

Current air quality in 21061

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 21061 Fair

Internet in 21061

In ZIP Code 21061, an estimated 92.0% of households have a computer, while 85.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 21061

The gender split in ZIP Code 21061 is an estimated 48.0% male and approximately 52.0% female.

Health Insurance in 21061

Approximately 9.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 21061 (Glen Burnie, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 21061

The median household income in ZIP Code 21061 is $68,493, while the region's mean household income is $82,592. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,897. The per capita income in ZIP Code 21061 of $32,897 is approximately 21.9% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 6.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 28.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.4% of the population in 21061 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.8% of 21061 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 21061

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 18.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 7.6%
$200,000 or more per year 4.5%

Education levels in ZIP Code 21061

In ZIP Code 21061, 88.9% of the population graduated high school, while 23.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.7% in this Anne Arundel County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21061

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 32.7%
Some college, no degree 23.7%
Associate's degree 8.6%
Bachelor's degree 15.6%
Graduate or professional degree 8.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 21061

Residents of ZIP Code 21061 are younger than average. The median age of 35.8 years in ZIP Code 21061 is approximately 6.04% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 16.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.6% of the population in 21061 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 21061 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 21061

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.7%
5 to 9 years 6.5%
10 to 14 years 5.2%
15 to 19 years 6.6%
20 to 24 years 8.3%
25 to 34 years 15.6%
35 to 44 years 14.1%
45 to 54 years 11.5%
55 to 59 years 6.7%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 7.9%
75 to 84 years 4.0%
85 years and over 1.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21061

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21061, 95.6% is one race, while 4.4% are two or more races. Approximately 10.0% of 21061 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21061 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (65.1%), followed by Black or African American (28.3%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21061

Industry Percent
White 65.1%
Black or African American 28.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.6%
Asian 5.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 3.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21061 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 21061

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21061 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21061 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21061 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 21061

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 21061

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21061

In ZIP Code 21061, 85.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 1.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Anne Arundel County region.

Language Spoken in 21061

Language Spoken Percent
English only 85.4%
Spanish 6.8%
Other Indo-European languages 3.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.7%
Other languages 1.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 21061

The median home value in ZIP Code 21061 in July 2024 comes in at $368,175. The July 2024 value is approximately 2% higher than the $361,639 median value in February 2024, and 3% higher than the $357,446 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21061, an estimated 21.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.8% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Anne Arundel County region.

Home Values in 21061

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $368,175
Jun 2024 $368,762
May 2024 $368,892
Apr 2024 $367,099
Mar 2024 $364,258
Feb 2024 $361,639
Jan 2024 $360,346
Dec 2023 $360,114
Nov 2023 $359,689
Oct 2023 $359,211
Sep 2023 $358,288
Aug 2023 $357,446

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 21061

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.4%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 18.0%
Built between 1970 and 1979 21.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 16.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 18.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 21061

In 21061, 70.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.6 minutes. Approximately 20.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21061 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 21061 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 21061

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.1%
Construction 6.0%
Manufacturing 4.6%
Wholesale trade 2.3%
Retail trade 15.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.6%
Information 2.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 20.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.4%
Other services, except public administration 5.0%
Public administration 10.6%

Utilities in ZIP Code 21061 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21061 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.01 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.6% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes electricity rates in 21061 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21061

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21061 10.65¢/kWh 3.91¢/kWh 2.06¢/kWh
Maryland 19.21¢/kWh 13.21¢/kWh 9.59¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.2¢/kWh 8.21¢/kWh

Solar Power in 21061

Month ZIP Code 21061 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.79 3 6.31
Mar 5.08 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.51 5.13 7.3
May 5.49 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.57 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.97 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.53 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.55 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.96 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.98 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.76 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes solar power levels in 21061 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 21061 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 21061, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 21061 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Anne Arundel County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 21061

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 741
Credit reporting or credit repair services 455
Debt collection 84
Credit card or prepaid card 31
Credit card 26
Other 74
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 21061

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 585
Improper use of your report 252
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 226
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 151
Attempts to collect debt not owed 40
Other 157
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 21061. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.