ZIP Code 21040 Demographics & Data

Edgewood, MD (ZIP Code 21040) Insights

Maryland

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 21040

The ZIP Code 21040 is associated with Edgewood, MD in Harford County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 24,166. In this Maryland region, an estimated 89.0% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $28,990. Approximately 9% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $66,727. The median age in ZIP Code 21040 is approximately 34.7 years, and 14.2% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 21040

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21040 is 24,166.

Edgewood, MD

The 21040 ZIP Code is associated with Edgewood, MD in Harford County.

Area Codes associated with 21040

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21040 include 410, and 443.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21040

Sunrise: 7:10 am
Sunset: 4:41 pm
Sunrise in 21040 7:10 am
Sunrise in 21040 4:41 pm

Weather forecast for 21040

Tonight's forecast for 21040: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Current air quality in 21040

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 21040 Fair

Internet in 21040

In ZIP Code 21040, an estimated 93.2% of households have a computer, while 81.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 21040

The gender split in ZIP Code 21040 is an estimated 47.3% male and approximately 52.7% female.

Health Insurance in 21040

Approximately 9.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 21040 (Edgewood, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 21040

The median household income in ZIP Code 21040 is $66,727, while the region's mean household income is $80,378. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $28,990. The per capita income in ZIP Code 21040 of $28,990 is approximately 31.18% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $42,122. An estimated 9.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 1.05% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.1% of the population in 21040 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.2% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.2% of 21040 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 21040

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 7.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 9.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 19.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.2%
$200,000 or more per year 3.2%

Education levels in ZIP Code 21040

In ZIP Code 21040, 89.0% of the population graduated high school, while 21.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.1% in this Harford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21040

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 6.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 31.1%
Some college, no degree 26.5%
Associate's degree 10.2%
Bachelor's degree 11.9%
Graduate or professional degree 9.3%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 21040

Residents of ZIP Code 21040 are younger than average. The median age of 34.7 years in ZIP Code 21040 is approximately 8.92% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 14.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.8% of the population in 21040 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 21040 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 21040

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 8.9%
5 to 9 years 6.8%
10 to 14 years 7.2%
15 to 19 years 6.0%
20 to 24 years 8.0%
25 to 34 years 13.5%
35 to 44 years 12.5%
45 to 54 years 14.8%
55 to 59 years 5.5%
60 to 64 years 5.5%
65 to 74 years 8.1%
75 to 84 years 1.8%
85 years and over 1.3%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21040

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21040, 94.6% is one race, while 5.4% are two or more races. Approximately 8.2% of 21040 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21040 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is Black or African American (52.7%), followed by White (45.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21040

Industry Percent
White 45.4%
Black or African American 52.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.8%
Asian 3.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 3.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21040 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 21040

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21040 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21040 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 21040 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 21040

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 90.9%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 21040

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21040

In ZIP Code 21040, 87.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes. Lastly, 1.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Harford County region.

Language Spoken in 21040

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.3%
Spanish 7.6%
Other Indo-European languages 3.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.8%
Other languages 1.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 21040

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21040, an estimated 23.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 22.9% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Harford County region.

Age of Housing in 21040

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.3%
Built between 2000 and 2009 15.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 15.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 22.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 23.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 9.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.4%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 4.8%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 21040

In 21040, 67.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.5 minutes. Approximately 24.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21040 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.6% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 21040 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 21040

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3%
Construction 4.0%
Manufacturing 7.3%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Retail trade 14.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 8.3%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 9.8%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 24.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.4%
Other services, except public administration 6.4%
Public administration 11.8%

Utilities in ZIP Code 21040 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21040 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.97 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.63% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.58% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes electricity rates in 21040 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21040

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21040 10.65¢/kWh 3.91¢/kWh 2.06¢/kWh
Maryland 18.38¢/kWh 13.21¢/kWh 9.59¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 21040

Month ZIP Code 21040 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.88 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.59 3 6.31
Mar 4.87 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.54 5.13 7.3
May 5.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.61 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.02 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.79 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.5 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.77 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.94 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.62 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes solar power levels in 21040 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 21040 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 21040, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 21040 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Harford County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 21040

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 438
Credit reporting or credit repair services 189
Debt collection 59
Checking or savings account 17
Credit card or prepaid card 16
Other 41
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 21040

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 245
Improper use of your report 233
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 85
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 59
Attempts to collect debt not owed 17
Other 121
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 21040. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.