| ZIP Code | 21054 |
|---|---|
| City | Gambrills |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Anne Arundel County |
| Area Code | 227/240 |
| Elevation | 85 ft |
| Latitude | 39.055593 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -76.6905 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 24003 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 41.5 yrs ↓ 2% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.90 |
| Below Poverty | 2.7% ▼ 73% below avg |
| College Grads | 65.4% ▲ 69% above avg |
| Unemployment | 3.2% ▼ 35% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 45 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,743 (18.4%) |
| Some College | 588 (6.2%) |
| Associates | 891 (9.4%) |
| Bachelors | 529 (5.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 5,653 (59.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $153,976 ▲ 102% above avg ↑ 27% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $587,700 ▲ 111% above avg ↑ 43% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,351/mo ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 5,377 |
| Vacant Units | 85 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.90 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,377 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 85 |
| Owner Occupied | 83.2% |
| Renter Occupied | 16.8% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.90 |
ZIP code 21054 is located in Gambrills, Maryland, within Anne Arundel County. With a population of 15,412, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 41.5 years. Economically, 21054 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $153,976 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 21054 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $587,700 is more than double the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,351 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 83.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 43% since 2019.
The population of 21054 is majority White (60.38%). Residents are highly educated — 65.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.7%. Household income has grown by 27% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 21054 stands at 3.2%, which is below the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 21054 in Gambrills, MD is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 15,412 residents, a median household income of $153,976, and a median home value of $587,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Maryland.