| ZIP Code | 21017 |
|---|---|
| City | Belcamp |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Harford County |
| Area Code | 410 |
| Elevation | 68 ft |
| Latitude | 39.474831 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.234575 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 24025 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.1 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.36 |
| Below Poverty | 3.4% ▼ 66% below avg |
| College Grads | 50.7% ▲ 31% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 6 (0.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 995 (22.9%) |
| Some College | 578 (13.3%) |
| Associates | 561 (12.9%) |
| Bachelors | 530 (12.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,673 (38.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $100,298 ▲ 31% above avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $241,700 ▼ 13% below avg ↑ 25% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,706/mo ↑ 18% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,643 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,643 |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied | 69.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 30.1% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.36 |
ZIP code 21017 is located in Belcamp, Maryland, within Harford County. With a population of 6,404, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.1 years. Economically, 21017 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $100,298 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 21017 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $241,700 is near the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,706 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 69.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 25% since 2019.
The population of 21017 is majority White (61.71%). Residents are well-educated — 50.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.4%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 21017 stands at 2.0%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 82%.
Overall, ZIP code 21017 in Belcamp, MD is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 6,404 residents, a median household income of $100,298, and a median home value of $241,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maryland.