City

Hanover, MD

1 ZIP code  ·  Anne Arundel County  ·  Maryland

👥23,642Population
💰$143,409Median HH Income▲ 88% above avg
🎂37.1Median Age
🏠$492,100Median Home Value▲ 77% above avg
🎓66.6%College Grads▲ 72% above avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 37.2%Hispanic: 9.6%Black: 31.3%Asian: 15.1%Other: 5.8%Race
White37.2%
Hispanic9.6%
Black31.3%
Asian15.1%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
8%
25–44
37%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.53
Below Poverty4.8% ▼ 52% below avg
College Grads66.6% ▲ 72% above avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma179 (1.1%)
HS Graduate2,336 (14.3%)
Some College1,001 (6.1%)
Associates1,925 (11.8%)
Bachelors1,822 (11.2%)
Graduate Degree9,047 (55.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 14.3%Some College: 6.1%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 11.2%Graduate: 55.5%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad14.3%
Some College6.1%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors11.2%
Graduate55.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 66.3%Renter: 33.7%Tenure
Owner66.3%
Renter33.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
47%

Financials

Median HH Income$143,409 ▲ 88% above avg
Median Home Value$492,100 ▲ 77% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,337/mo
Total Housing Units9,553
Vacant Units256

Income Distribution

Under $25k
3%
$25k–$50k
4%
$50k–$75k
7%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
20%
Over $200k
26%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
70%
About Hanover, MD

Hanover is a city in Maryland, located in Anne Arundel County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 23,642 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.1 years.

Economically, Hanover is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $143,409 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Hanover is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $492,100, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,337 per month. Homeownership is high at 66.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hanover is highly educated. 66.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 37.2%.

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

ZIP Codes in Hanover
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
21076 23,642 $143,409 $492,100 $2,337 3.6% 66.6% 66.3%