ZIP code 21048

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 21048 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Eldersburg, MD. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 21048 ZIP code area.

21048 is the zip code for

Eldersburg, MD

Total population
10,650
Housing units
3,993
Land area
(sq. miles)
27.06
Density
(people per sq. mile)
393.57
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.39

Demographic data for zip code 21048

Gender:

Male
5,354
Female
5,296
Median age
Male
44.60
Female
45.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,853
Family households
3,039
Nonfamily households
814
Average household size
2.76
Average family size
3.10
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
3,993
Occupied housing units
3,853
Owner-occupied
3,498
Renter-occupied
355
Vacant housing units
140
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
489
5 to 9 years
662
10 to 14 years
844
15 to 19 years
797
20 to 24 years
480
25 to 34 years
706
35 to 44 years
1,384
45 to 54 years
2,148
55 to 59 years
901
60 to 64 years
745
65 to 74 years
881
75 to 84 years
469
85 years and over
144
Median age
44.80
Age

Race:

White
9,915
Hispanic or Latino
140
Black or African American
277
Asian
177
American Indian & Alaska Native
14
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
11
Two or More Races
116
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21048

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,020
Civilian labor force
6,225
Employed
5,928
Unemployed
297
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,795
Percent Unemployed
4.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
5,752
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
4,851
Carpooled
513
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
180
Walked
37
Other means
18
Worked at home
153
Mean travel time
36.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,928
Management / business / science / arts
2,364
Service
873
Sales / office
1,491
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
635
Production / transportation / material moving
565
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,928
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
48
Construction
734
Manufacturing
448
Wholesale trade
297
Retail trade
602
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
198
Information
83
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
351
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
702
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,293
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
353
Public administration
523
Other services
296
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
5,928
Private wage & salary workers
4,608
Government workers
933
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
384
Unpaid family workers
3
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,961
Less than $10,000
122
$10,000 to $14,999
65
$15,000 to $24,999
310
$25,000 to $34,999
210
$35,000 to $49,999
364
$50,000 to $74,999
657
$75,000 to $99,999
491
$100,000 to $149,999
842
$150,000 to $199,999
447
$200,000 or more
453
Median household income
$87,234
Mean household income
$105,388
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
3.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21048

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Sandymount Elementary
2222 Old Westminster Pike
(410) 751-32154833715.9

Public libraries around Eldersburg, MD

NameAddress
Howard County Library
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045

Universities and Colleges around 21048

NameAddressPhone
Howard Community College - Writing- Instructional Programs-Credit- Instructional Divisions-Cr10901 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-4995
University of Phoenix
8830 Stanford Boulevard Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 872-9001
Johns Hopkins University Schoolprfssnl STDS in BSN6740 Alexander Bell Drive Suite 180
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 872-1200
Johns Hopkins University6740 Alexander Bell Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-1777
Chemical Propulsion Information Agency
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 992-7300
University of Phoenix On Line3546 Split Rail Lane
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 465-4960
Howard Community CollegeLittle Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-4822
Marketron4629 Leisure Court
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-4339
Johns Hopkins University 516-8000 - Question- School of Continuing Studies- Columbia CeCharles & 34th Sts
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 290-1933

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21048

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Crownsville Hospital Center1520 Crownsville Road
Crownsville, MD 21032
(410) 729-6000222
Harford Memorial Hospital
501 South Union Avenue
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(443) 939-2400110
Howard County General Hospital
5755 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 740-7890163
North Arundel Hospital
301 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 787-4000241
Taylor Manor Hospital4100 College Avenue
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-3322146
Upper Chesapeake Medical Ctr500 Upper Chesapeake Drive
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 643-1000120
Va Maryland Health Care System9600 North Point Road
Fort Howard, MD 21052
(410) 477-1800245

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 21048

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Pizza Hut3000 Gamber Rd # 10
Finksburg, MD 21048
Italian, Pizza410-861-8492

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