City

Hampstead, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Carroll County  ·  Maryland

👥15,070Population
💰$101,462Median HH Income▲ 33% above avg
🎂42.0Median Age
🏠$349,900Median Home Value▲ 26% above avg
🎓47.1%College Grads▲ 22% above avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 30% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.1% Female 52.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.4%Hispanic: 2%Black: 5.4%Asian: 2%Other: 2.2%Race
White87.4%
Hispanic2.0%
Black5.4%
Asian2.0%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
31%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty2.0% ▼ 80% below avg
College Grads47.1% ▲ 22% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma18 (0.2%)
HS Graduate2,919 (28.5%)
Some College1,201 (11.7%)
Associates1,289 (12.6%)
Bachelors1,222 (11.9%)
Graduate Degree3,606 (35.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 28.5%Some College: 11.7%Associates: 12.6%Bachelors: 11.9%Graduate: 35.2%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad28.5%
Some College11.7%
Associates12.6%
Bachelors11.9%
Graduate35.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86%Renter: 14%Tenure
Owner86.0%
Renter14.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
50%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$101,462 ▲ 33% above avg
Median Home Value$349,900 ▲ 26% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,212/mo
Total Housing Units6,158
Vacant Units106

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
54%
About Hampstead, MD

Hampstead is a city in Maryland, located in Carroll County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,070 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42 years.

Economically, Hampstead is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $101,462 is above the national average. Approximately 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hampstead is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $349,900, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,212 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hampstead is well-educated. 47.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.38%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hampstead
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21074 15,070 $101,462 $349,900 $1,212 3.4% 47.1% 86.0%