City

Dundalk, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Baltimore County  ·  Maryland

👥58,935Population
💰$61,934Median HH Income▼ 19% below avg
🎂36.3Median Age
🏠$200,800Median Home Value▼ 28% below avg
🎓22.7%College Grads▼ 41% below avg
📊7.4%Unemployment▲ 52% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 59.1%Hispanic: 15%Black: 17.7%Asian: 2.4%Other: 5.1%Race
White59.1%
Hispanic15.0%
Black17.7%
Asian2.4%
Other5.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
19%
18–24
8%
25–44
30%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty18.0% ▲ 80% above avg
College Grads22.7% ▼ 41% below avg
Unemployment7.4% ▲ 52% above avg
No HS Diploma1,206 (3.3%)
HS Graduate15,593 (43.2%)
Some College6,023 (16.7%)
Associates5,059 (14%)
Bachelors3,043 (8.4%)
Graduate Degree5,151 (14.3%)

Education

No HS: 3.3%HS Grad: 43.2%Some College: 16.7%Associates: 14%Bachelors: 8.4%Graduate: 14.3%Edu
No HS3.3%
HS Grad43.2%
Some College16.7%
Associates14.0%
Bachelors8.4%
Graduate14.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.4%Renter: 36.6%Tenure
Owner63.4%
Renter36.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
5%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
27%
$200k–$300k
36%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$61,934 ▼ 19% below avg
Median Home Value$200,800 ▼ 28% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,390/mo
Total Housing Units24,054
Vacant Units1,669

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
28%
1960s–1970s
4%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
54%
About Dundalk, MD

Dundalk is a city in Maryland, located in Baltimore County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 58,935 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.3 years.

Economically, Dundalk is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $61,934 is below the national average. Approximately 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Dundalk is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $200,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,390 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dundalk is less-educated. 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (59.08%).

Dundalk, MD offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Dundalk
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21222 58,935 $61,934 $200,800 $1,390 7.4% 22.7% 63.4%