City

Halethorpe, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Baltimore County  ·  Maryland

👥35,695Population
💰$83,620Median HH Income▲ 10% above avg
🎂36.1Median Age
🏠$272,400Median Home Value≈ Avg
🎓36.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 20% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 60.9%Hispanic: 12.2%Black: 16.5%Asian: 4.2%Other: 5%Race
White60.9%
Hispanic12.2%
Black16.5%
Asian4.2%
Other5.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
31%
45–64
24%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty15.1% ▲ 51% above avg
College Grads36.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 20% below avg
No HS Diploma901 (4%)
HS Graduate7,588 (33.9%)
Some College2,771 (12.4%)
Associates2,988 (13.3%)
Bachelors1,569 (7%)
Graduate Degree6,594 (29.4%)

Education

No HS: 4%HS Grad: 33.9%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 7%Graduate: 29.4%Edu
No HS4.0%
HS Grad33.9%
Some College12.4%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors7.0%
Graduate29.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.5%Renter: 33.5%Tenure
Owner66.5%
Renter33.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
42%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$83,620 ▲ 10% above avg
Median Home Value$272,400 ≈ Avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,347/mo
Total Housing Units14,260
Vacant Units573

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
15%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
4%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
26%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
26%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
56%
About Halethorpe, MD

Halethorpe is a city in Maryland, located in Baltimore County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 35,695 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.1 years.

Economically, Halethorpe is a middle-income community. The median household income of $83,620 is near the national average. Approximately 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Halethorpe is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $272,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,347 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Halethorpe is moderately educated. 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is majority White (60.86%).

Halethorpe, MD offers residents above-average earning potential within Maryland.

ZIP Codes in Halethorpe
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21227 35,695 $83,620 $272,400 $1,347 3.9% 36.4% 66.5%