Data Profile of ZIP Code 21156

Upper Falls, MD (ZIP Code 21156) Insights

Maryland

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 21156

The ZIP Code 21156 is associated with Upper Falls, MD in Baltimore County in the United States. The current population estimate for this region is 316. In this Maryland region, an estimated 100.0% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $60,082. The median age in the 21156 ZIP Code is 51.7 years, with 38.3% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $112,222, while an estimated 0% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line.

Population in 21156

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 21156 is 316.

Upper Falls, MD

The 21156 ZIP Code is associated with Upper Falls, MD in Baltimore County.

Area Codes associated with 21156

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 21156 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 21156.

Sunrise / Sunset in 21156

Sunrise: 6:11 am
Sunset: 7:54 pm
Sunrise in 21156 6:11 am
Sunrise in 21156 7:54 pm

Weather forecast for 21156

Overnight's forecast for 21156: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. East wind around 3 mph.

Current air quality in 21156

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 21156 Moderate

Internet in 21156

In ZIP Code 21156, an estimated 100.0% of households have a computer, while 94.5% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 21156

In ZIP Code 21156, females make up an estimated 57.6% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 42.4%.

Health Insurance in 21156

Approximately 5.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 21156 (Upper Falls, MD) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 21156

The median household income in ZIP Code 21156 is $112,222, while the region's mean household income is $147,298. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $60,082. The per capita income in ZIP Code 21156 of $60,082 is approximately 42.64% more than the per capita income in Maryland overall of $42,122. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.1% of the population in 21156 earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year, while an estimated 25.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 21156 residents earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 7.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 22.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 25.8%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 28.1%
$200,000 or more per year 16.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 21156

In ZIP Code 21156, 100.0% of the population graduated high school, while 56.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 38.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 15.0% in this Baltimore County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 21156

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 0.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 15.0%
Some college, no degree 21.4%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree 38.5%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Residents of ZIP Code 21156 are older than average. The median age of 51.7 years in ZIP Code 21156 is approximately 35.7% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 86.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 38.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.9% of the population in 21156 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 18.4% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 21156 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 5.7%
5 to 9 years 0.0%
10 to 14 years 2.5%
15 to 19 years 8.9%
20 to 24 years 8.9%
25 to 34 years 7.9%
35 to 44 years 2.5%
45 to 54 years 18.4%
55 to 59 years 0.0%
60 to 64 years 16.5%
65 to 74 years 20.9%
75 to 84 years 7.9%
85 years and over 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 21156

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 21156, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 21156 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 21156 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.8%), followed by Asian (3.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 21156. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 21156

Industry Percent
White 96.8%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 3.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 21156

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21156 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 38.1% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 21156 is high blood pressure, as approximately 34.4% of adults 18 and older in this Baltimore County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 27.7%
High blood pressure 34.4%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 8.5%
Current asthma 9.0%
Coronary heart disease 5.7%
Diagnosed diabetes 9.8%
High cholesterol 38.1%
Chronic kidney disease 2.9%
Stroke 2.9%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 21156

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 21156 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 90.6% of those 18 and above in 21156 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 21156 include obesity (33.8% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (29.0% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 21156

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.6%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 80.0%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 75.6%
Cholesterol screening 90.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 72.7%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156. 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 21156

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 15.4%
Current smoking 10.9%
No leisure-time physical activity 19.1%
Obesity 33.8%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 29.0%
* aged 18 & above

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 21156

In ZIP Code 21156, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Baltimore County region.

Language Spoken in 21156

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 21156, an estimated 34.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 31.8% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009 in this Baltimore County region.

Age of Housing in 21156

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 0.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 31.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 6.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 34.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

In 21156, 52.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 40.2 minutes. Approximately 34.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 21156 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 24.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 21156 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 21156. 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 21156

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%
Construction 5.7%
Manufacturing 24.8%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 0.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.4%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.3%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 34.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 4.3%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 19.9%

Utilities in ZIP Code 21156

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 21156 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.36% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.13% 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 21156. This visualizes electricity rates in 21156 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 21156

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 21156 10.65¢/kWh 3.91¢/kWh 2.06¢/kWh
Maryland 17.48¢/kWh 13.07¢/kWh 10.73¢/kWh
United States 15.45¢/kWh 12.68¢/kWh 8.1¢/kWh

Solar Power in 21156

Month ZIP Code 21156 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.89 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.81 3 6.31
Mar 4.96 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.53 5.13 7.3
May 5.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.72 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.86 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.47 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.99 3.32 6.92
Nov 4 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.57 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 21156. This visualizes solar power levels in 21156 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [5] All 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.