| ZIP Code | 21009 |
|---|---|
| City | Abingdon |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Harford County |
| Area Code | 410 |
| Elevation | 114 ft |
| Latitude | 39.471468 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.284636 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 24025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.1 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.62 |
| Below Poverty | 3.9% ▼ 61% below avg |
| College Grads | 47.2% ▲ 22% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 128 (0.6%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,448 (24.2%) |
| Some College | 2,694 (12%) |
| Associates | 3,624 (16.1%) |
| Bachelors | 1,710 (7.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 8,936 (39.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $117,017 ▲ 53% above avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $335,100 ▲ 20% above avg ↑ 34% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,680/mo ↑ 26% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 13,106 |
| Vacant Units | 368 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 13,106 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 368 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.62 |
ZIP code 21009 is located in Abingdon, Maryland, within Harford County. With a population of 33,444, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36.1 years. Economically, 21009 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $117,017 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 21009 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $335,100 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,680 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 34% since 2019.
The population of 21009 is majority White (68.11%). Residents are well-educated — 47.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.9%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 21009 stands at 3.5%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 21009 in Abingdon, MD is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 33,444 residents, a median household income of $117,017, and a median home value of $335,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maryland.