Código postal 21286 — Towson, MD

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El código postal 21286 cubre Towson, Maryland, con una población de unos 21,782 y un ingreso medio del hogar de $93,093.

Población: 21,7822,535 per square mile
Edad media: 40.11.4 points above the US average
Ingreso medio del hogar: $93,0938% below the Maryland median
Tasa de pobreza: 13.7%1.3 points above the US average
Valor típico de la vivienda: $408,472up 14.9% in five years
Alquiler medio: $1,597about the Maryland median
Título universitario o superior: 57.4%22.4 points above the US average
Vivienda en propiedad: 62.3%2.7 points below the US average
Zona horaria: Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Empresas: 842

Dónde está 21286

Towson, Maryland — el área que la Oficina del Censo delimita para este código postal. Los códigos postales son conjuntos de rutas de reparto y no áreas, así que esto es la aproximación del Censo, no un límite del Servicio Postal.

Población y hogares

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Población	21,782
Edad media	40.1
Hogares familiares	54.2%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	10.5%
Habla un idioma distinto del inglés en casa	11.2%
Blanca (no hispana)	69.3%
Negra (no hispana)	15.2%
Asiática (no hispana)	3.6%
Hispana o latina	7.7%
Veteranos	5.1%

Población por edad

Ingresos y pobreza

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Ingreso medio del hogar	$93,093
Ingreso por persona	$55,193
Tasa de pobreza	13.7%
Hogares con SNAP o ayudas en efectivo	6.7%

Household income distribution

Under $10k	8.8%
$10–15k	2.2%
$15–20k	3.5%
$20–25k	3.0%
$25–30k	2.5%
$30–35k	2.7%
$35–40k	2.2%
$40–45k	1.9%
$45–50k	1.1%
$50–60k	5.2%
$60–75k	7.4%
$75–100k	13.0%
$100–125k	10.0%
$125–150k	6.7%
$150–200k	12.2%
$200k or more	17.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Declaraciones presentadas	10,870
Ingreso bruto ajustado medio	$110,296
Declaraciones de $200,000 o más	13.3%
Returns, under $25k	23.1%
Returns, $25k–$50k	17.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k	14.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k	10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k	21.7%
Returns, $200k or more	13.3%

Vivienda

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Valor medio de la vivienda	$402,000
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,597
Alquiler como porcentaje del ingreso del hogar	32.2%
Ocupada por su propietario	62.3%
Viviendas vacías	5.8%
Año medio de construcción	1963

What the homes are

Casa unifamiliar aislada	35.3%
Casa adosada	27.4%
De 2 a 4 viviendas	4.8%
De 5 a 19 viviendas	14.3%
20 o más viviendas	18.2%

Precios y alquileres actuales

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Valor típico de la vivienda	$408,472as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 year	up 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 years	up 14.9%
Typical home value, 10 years	up 26.5%
Alquiler típico solicitado	$1,785as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 year	up 6.7%
Typical asking rent, 5 years	up 18.8%

Valor típico de la vivienda desde 2000

$175,220 in 2000 to $408,472 in 2026.

Alquiler típico solicitado

$1,503 in 2021 to $1,785 in 2026.

Trabajo, desplazamientos y educación

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Tasa de desempleo	3.5%
Licenciatura o superior	57.4%
Bachillerato o superior	95.4%
Trabaja desde casa	18.2%
Conduce solo al trabajo	70.8%
Usa el transporte público	2.3%
Se desplaza 45 minutos o más	18.5%

Salud

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesidad	31.1% 2.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diabetes diagnosticada	11.9% same as the national average of 12%
Fuma actualmente	9.3% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
Hipertensión arterial	34.8% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Salud general regular o mala	15.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 20.3%
Sin seguro médico (18 a 64 años)	6.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depresión	21.3% 0.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
Sin actividad física en el tiempo libre	23.3% 2.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Artritis	27.7% 2.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Consumo excesivo de alcohol	13.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Toma medicación para la tensión	77.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cáncer (excepto de piel)	9.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Asma actual	10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Cardiopatía coronaria	6.2% same as the national average of 6.2%
Revisión médica en el último año	80.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Prueba de colesterol	89.4% 3.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Discapacidad cognitiva	11.3% 3.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Cribado colorrectal	72.3% 8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
EPOC	6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visitó al dentista	67.2% 5.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Alguna discapacidad	24.9% 5.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Falta de apoyo emocional	22.4% 2.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Inseguridad alimentaria	12% 5.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Recibió cupones de alimentos	9% 5.3 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Discapacidad auditiva	6.2% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.7%
Colesterol alto	38.1% 1.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Inseguridad habitacional	10.5% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Discapacidad para la vida independiente	6.6% 1.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Falta de transporte	6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Soledad	32.9% 1.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mamografía	80.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Mala salud mental (14 días o más)	15.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Discapacidad de movilidad	11.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Mala salud física (14 días o más)	11% 2.5 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Discapacidad para el autocuidado	3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Riesgo de corte de suministros	6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Duerme menos de 7 horas	33.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Ictus	3.2% same as the national average of 3.4%
Pérdida de todos los dientes naturales	8.6% 4.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Discapacidad visual	3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%

Empresas y empleo

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Establecimientos comerciales	842
Personas empleadas	16,066
Nómina anual	$978,734,000

Riesgo de desastres naturales

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Riesgo general	Mayor que el 18.4% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Calificación de FEMA	Very Low to Relatively Low en los 12 sectores censales que cubre este código postal
Pérdida anual esperada	24.1 sobre 100
Resiliencia comunitaria	81.2 sobre 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ola de calor	88.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Temporal invernal	81.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Huracán	72.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Terremoto	63.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Deslizamiento de tierra	61.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Rayos	52.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Granizo	48.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Viento fuerte	46.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Incendio forestal	40.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ola de frío	36.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado	31.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Inundación fluvial	18.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tormenta de hielo	11.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code

Comparado con Maryland y Estados Unidos

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

	This ZIP	Maryland	United States
Ingreso medio del hogar	$93,093	$101,652	$78,538
Ingreso por persona	$55,193	$51,689	$43,289
Tasa de pobreza	13.7%	9.3%	12.4%
Valor medio de la vivienda	$402,000	$397,700	$303,400
Alquiler bruto medio	$1,597	$1,662	$1,348
Vivienda en propiedad	62.3%	67.5%	65%
Licenciatura o superior	57.4%	42.7%	35%
Tasa de desempleo	3.5%	4.9%	5.2%
Trabaja desde casa	18.2%	17.2%	13.5%
Nacidos fuera de EE. UU.	10.5%	16.3%	13.9%
Edad media	40.1	39.3	38.7

Clima

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Estación meteorológica	CYLBURN, MD US9.5 km away

Average high and low by month

enero	42.4°F / 26.6°F
febrero	46.3°F / 28.3°F
marzo	53.8°F / 34.2°F
abril	65.5°F / 44.9°F
mayo	73.2°F / 54.5°F
junio	82°F / 63.9°F
julio	86.5°F / 69.3°F
agosto	83.9°F / 67°F
septiembre	76.8°F / 59.8°F
octubre	66.3°F / 48.5°F
noviembre	56.4°F / 38.7°F
diciembre	46.4°F / 31.5°F

Acceso a alimentos

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Bajos ingresos y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code
Lejos de un supermercado	63% of this ZIP code's area
Sin vehículo y lejos de un supermercado	None of this ZIP code

Distritos escolares

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Baltimore County Public Schools	100% de la superficie de este código postal

Comunidad y caminabilidad

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Vulnerabilidad social general	16más vulnerable que el 16% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Nivel socioeconómico	16más vulnerable que el 16% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Características del hogar	33más vulnerable que el 33% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Minorías raciales y étnicas	37más vulnerable que el 37% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Tipo de vivienda y transporte	20más vulnerable que el 20% de los sectores censales de EE. UU.
Caminabilidad	9.3 out of 20Below average

Códigos postales cercanos

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

21204 Towson, MD	a 2.5 km
21252 Towson, MD	a 2.6 km
21284 Towson, MD	a 2.6 km
21285 Towson, MD	a 2.6 km
21094 Lutherville Timonium, MD	a 3.1 km
21251 Baltimore, MD	a 3.1 km
21234 Parkville, MD	a 4.2 km
21239 Baltimore, MD	a 6 km

Ubicación, condados y zona horaria

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Baltimore County	100% of this ZIP code's land area
Zona horaria	Eastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Horario de verano	Observed
Superficie terrestre	8.59 sq mi
Superficie de agua	0.4 sq mi
Densidad de población	2,535 people per sq mi
Latitud, longitud	39.4143, -76.5761

Las cifras corresponden a este código postal o a su área de tabulación censal salvo que la sección indique otra cosa. Las estimaciones cuyo margen de error las hacía poco fiables se omiten en lugar de mostrarse. Fuentes: Oficina del Censo de EE. UU., CDC, IRS.