Postal Codes

21287 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 21287 covers Baltimore, Maryland, with a population of about 0.

Population
0
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
18

Where 21287 is

Baltimore, Maryland — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population0
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments18
People employed11,350
Annual payroll$775,590,000
Natural hazard risk

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

Overall riskHigher than 6.3% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low
Expected annual loss3.3 out of 100
Community resilience70.8 out of 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.

Heat wave84.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane66Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave44.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail44.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado39.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake38.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind35.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning21.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide18.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm11.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding3.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Maryland and the United States

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

This ZIPMarylandUnited States
Median household income$101,652$78,538
Income per person$51,689$43,289
Poverty rate9.3%12.4%
Median home value$397,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,662$1,348
Homeownership67.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher42.7%35%
Unemployment rate4.9%5.2%
Works from home17.2%13.5%
Born outside the US16.3%13.9%
Median age39.338.7
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Climate

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.

Weather stationMD SCI CTR BALTIMORE, MD US2.3 km away
Rain in a year44 in

Average high and low by month

January43.7°F / 30°F3.07 in rain
February46.8°F / 31.9°F2.75 in rain
March55.2°F / 38.7°F3.93 in rain
April66.8°F / 48.2°F3.55 in rain
May75.9°F / 58°F3.39 in rain
June85.4°F / 67.7°F3.36 in rain
July90.1°F / 72.9°F4.71 in rain
August87.3°F / 71°F4.35 in rain
September80.4°F / 64.5°F4.49 in rain
October68.8°F / 52.6°F3.49 in rain
November57.6°F / 42.6°F2.98 in rain
December48°F / 34.6°F3.66 in rain
Access to food

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.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

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 City Public Schools100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

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.

Overall social vulnerability83more vulnerable than 83% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Walkability15.4 out of 20Most walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

21231 Baltimore, MD1 km away
21205 Baltimore, MD1.2 km away
21202 Baltimore, MD1.3 km away
21213 Baltimore, MD2 km away
21290 Baltimore, MD2.7 km away
21203 Baltimore, MD2.8 km away
21233 Baltimore, MD2.8 km away
21235 Baltimore, MD2.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

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 city100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Latitude, longitude39.2975, -76.5927

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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