Estimated median household income in 2007: $63,303
| This zip code: | $63,303 | | Maryland: | $68,080 |
Nearest zip codes: 21215, 21210, 21211, 21204, 21212, 21216.
Housing units in zip code 21209 with a mortgage: 3,533 (379 second mortgage, 392 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,363
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,956
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $649
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 8.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 | | State: | 6.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 21209: Mount Washington Club (A), McCauley Hall (B), Lourdes Hall (C), Wesley Home (D), Ackerson Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 21209 include: Saint Johns Episcopal Church (A), Pickwick Jewish Center (B), Mount Washington United Methodist Church (C), Mount Washington Presbyterian Church (D), Mount Saint Agnes Convent (E), Elderslie Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in zip code 21209: Cylburn Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Art Lovers League (Tours & Charters; 2206 Shefflin Court).
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 81
- 1995 to 1998: 318
- 1990 to 1994: 912
- 1980 to 1989: 1,791
- 1970 to 1979: 2,296
- 1960 to 1969: 2,387
- 1950 to 1959: 1,777
- 1940 to 1949: 410
- 1939 or earlier: 1,024
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Baltimore, MD (21209): |
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 265
- 2 bedrooms: 1,111
- 3 bedrooms: 3,184
- 4 bedrooms: 1,238
- 5 or more bedrooms: 417
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 113
- 1 bedrooms: 1,659
- 2 bedrooms: 2,187
- 3 bedrooms: 377
- 4 bedrooms: 28
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 21209 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 156
- 1 vehicle: 2,051
- 2 vehicles: 3,195
- 3 vehicles: 674
- 4 vehicles: 131
- 5 or more vehicles: 14
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 573
- 1 vehicle: 2,622
- 2 vehicles: 1,015
- 3 vehicles: 136
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 21209:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 3
- $20,000 to $24,999: 1
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $80,000 to $89,999: 5
- $90,000 to $99,999: 18
- $100,000 to $124,999: 44
- $125,000 to $149,999: 72
- $150,000 to $174,999: 159
- $175,000 to $199,999: 330
- $200,000 to $249,999: 894
- $250,000 to $299,999: 963
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1,464
- $400,000 to $499,999: 804
- $500,000 to $749,999: 709
- $750,000 to $999,999: 176
- $1,000,000 or more: 82
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 21209:
- Less than $100: 25
- $100 to $149: 19
- $150 to $199: 113
- $200 to $249: 22
- $250 to $299: 8
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 3
- $400 to $449: 31
- $450 to $499: 76
- $500 to $549: 302
- $550 to $599: 567
- $600 to $649: 802
- $650 to $699: 1,153
- $700 to $749: 1,211
- $750 to $799: 1,520
- $800 to $899: 2,943
- $900 to $999: 1,269
- $1,000 to $1,249: 632
- $1,250 to $1,499: 51
- $1,500 to $1,999: 21
- $2,000 or more: 15
- No cash rent: 48
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $291,419.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $352,377
- Black or African American householders: $248,137
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $169,957
- Asian householders: $384,329
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $509,871
- Some other race householders: $430,557
- Two or more races householders: $265,586
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $407,896
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $318,839 (it was $140,700 in 2000)
| 21209: | $318,839 | | Maryland: | $347,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $97,100 - $244,500
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $423,169| Here: | $423,169 | | State: | $459,189 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $338,288| Here: | $338,288 | | State: | $274,414 |
In 2-unit structures: $398,779| Here: | $398,779 | | State: | $238,436 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $225,475| Here: | $225,475 | | State: | $273,938 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,442| Here: | $185,442 | | State: | $280,693 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 3,720
- One, attached: 1,789
- Two: 200
- 3 or 4: 433
- 5 to 9: 2,388
- 10 to 19: 1,123
- 20 to 49: 732
- 50 or more: 611

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,971 (80%)
- Carpooled: 1,373 (11%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 113 (1%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 33 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 287 (2%)
- Railroad: 80 (1%)
- Taxi: 29 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 7 (0%)
- Bicycle: 21 (0%)
- Walked: 101 (1%)
- Other means: 12 (0%)
- Worked at home: 508 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 92
- 5 to 9 minutes: 718
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1516
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2153
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2406
- 25 to 29 minutes: 997
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1742
- 35 to 39 minutes: 375
- 40 to 44 minutes: 443
- 45 to 59 minutes: 795
- 60 to 89 minutes: 509
- 90 or more minutes: 281
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 23,486
- In family households: 18,028 (4,764 male householders, 1,252 female householders)
5,205 spouses, 6,033 children (5,774 natural, 153 adopted, 106 stepchildren), 137 grandchildren, 93 brothers or sisters, 156 parents, 182 other relatives, 206 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 5,458 (1,711 male householders (1,329 living alone)), 2,826 female householders (2,451 living alone)), 921 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 114 (85 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,857 2-persons, 1,366 3-persons, 1,131 4-persons, 361 5-persons, 190 6-persons, 111 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,780 1-person, 644 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 20 4-persons.
4,294 married couples with children.
680 single-parent households (98 men, 582 women).
79.5% of residents of 21209 zip code speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 17% well, 7% not well).
12.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 31% well, 12% not well, 2% not at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 38% well, 22% not well).
3.7% of residents speak other language at home (77% very well, 17% well, 6% not well).
Foreign born population: 4,219 (17.8%)
(53.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 17.8% | | Whole state: | 9.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Russia (16%)
- Ukraine (16%)
- Other Eastern Europe (5%)
- Germany (5%)
- Israel (5%)
- India (4%)
- Canada (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1,383
- 1990 to 1994: 1,133
- 1985 to 1989: 524
- 1980 to 1984: 163
- 1975 to 1979: 335
- 1970 to 1974: 124
- 1970 to 1974: 64
- 1965 to 1969: 493
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White population: 19,703
Black population: 2,516
American Indian population: 22
Asian population: 1,028
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 112
Two or more races population: 299

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 6909 |
|  Russian: 2923 |
|  United States or American: 1878 |
|  German: 1454 |
|  Polish: 1033 |
|  Irish: 858 |
|  English: 582 |
|  European: 524 |
|  Ukrainian: 491 |
|  Italian: 418 |
|  Eastern European: 390 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 277 |
|  Lithuanian: 232 |
|  Israeli: 176 |
|  Austrian: 158 |
|  Hungarian: 137 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 135 |
|  British: 129 |
|  African: 128 |
|  Arab:: 116 |
|  South African: 103 |
|  Scottish: 100 |
|  Greek: 91 |
|  Romanian: 75 |
|  French (except Basque): 74 |
|  Iranian: 71 |
|  Canadian: 46 |
|  Swedish: 46 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 45 |
|  Icelander: 44 |
|  Dutch: 43 |
|  Egyptian: 40 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 38 |
|  Norwegian: 37 |
|  Iraqi: 34 |
|  French Canadian: 31 |
|  Slovak: 27 |
|  Bulgarian: 26 |
|  Welsh: 26 |
|  Croatian: 25 |
|  Swiss: 25 |
|  Jamaican: 25 |
|  Latvian: 24 |
|  Senegalese: 23 |
|  Other Arab: 21 |
|  Nigerian: 20 |
|  Belgian: 20 |
|  Danish: 19 |
|  Celtic: 17 |
|  Yugoslavian: 17 |
|  Turkish: 13 |
|  Australian: 13 |
|  Lebanese: 10 |
|  Afghan: 9 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  West Indian: 8 |
|  Armenian: 7 |
|  Jordanian: 6 |
|  Palestinian: 5 |
|  Brazilian: 5 |
|  Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5 |
|  Liberian: 3 |
Public high schools in zip code 21209 not listed on the city page:- BALTIMORE POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (Students: 1,156; Location: 1400 W COLD SPRING LN, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: 09 - 12)
- WESTERN HIGH (Students: 890; Location: 4600 FALLS RD, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 21209 not listed on the city page:- DR. ROLAND N. PATTERSON SR. ACADEMY (Students: 831; Location: 4701 GREENSPRING AVE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: 06 - 08)
- SUMMIT PARK ELEMENTARY (Students: 335; Location: 6920 DIANA RD, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: PK - 05)
- MOUNT WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 281; Location: 1801 SULGRAVE AVE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: KG - 05)
- KIPP UJIMA VILLAGE ACADEMY (Students: 162; Location: 4701 GREENSPRING AVE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: 05 - 06)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:- BAIS YAAKOV MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 6300 SMITH AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: 6 - 8; Girls only)
- YESHIVAT RAMBAM MAIMONIDES ACA (Students: 276; Location: 6300 PARK HEIGHTS AVE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: KG - 11)
- WALDORF SCHOOL OF BALTIMORE (Students: 249; Location: 4701 YELLOWWOOD ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: PK - 8)
- SHRINE OF THE SACRED HEART SCH (Students: 206; Location: 5800 SMITH AVENUE, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: PK - 8)
- NER TAMID MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL (Students: 40; Location: 6214 PIMLICO RD, BALTIMORE, MD; Grades: PK - KG)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (68%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 11985
- Northeast: 4212
- Midwest: 924
- South: 1594
- West: 373
58% of the 21209 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Maryland.
Population in 1990: 20,673. Population change in the 1990s: +3,010 (+14.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,214
| Here: | 51.8% | | Maryland: | 14.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 470
| Here: | 44.8% | | Maryland: | 13.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 446
| Here: | 41.7% | | Maryland: | 21.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (BALTIMORE, MD):
- GALE ASSOCIATES INC (5550 NEWBURY STREET): $1,584,402 in 32 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), Electric Services by Navy, Department of State, Air Force, Army, and others Signed by year: 2000: $187,012; 2001: $497,011; 2002: $271,897; 2003: $66,000; 2004: $2,450; 2005: $84,498; 2006: $475,534.
Biggest contracts:
$209,331 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in FL. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2003-03-14.
$168,113 with Department of State for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2006-01-12. Completion date: 2006-06-12.
$166,866 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Taking place in FL. Signed on 2001-04-30. Completion date: 2001-07-24.
$147,305, same as above. Signed on 2001-03-01. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
- CLINE, HAROLD (6611 AMLEIGH RD; small business): $605,744 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$367,744 with Navy for Anesthesiology Services. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-10-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$235,960, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-08. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$2,040, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-22. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- APPLIED MAGNETICS LABORATORY (1404 BARE HILLS AVE; small business): $600,076 in 61 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Office Machines, Communications Security Equipment and Components, Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery, Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Except Airborne, and more by Air Force, Army, Navy, Office of the Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,621; 2003: $435,850; 2004: $93,153; 2005: $58,382; 2006: $9,070.
Biggest contracts:
$58,896 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-11-11.
$58,896, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-11-11.
$45,186 with Air Force for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2003-08-15.
$36,160 with Army for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2003-09-18. Completion date: 2004-02-17.
- THE ST PAUL COMPANIES (6225 CENTENNIAL WAY): $512,000 in 13 contracts from 2000 to 2002
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Government-Owned Government-Operated (GOGO) R&D Facilities by Agricultural Research Service (disused code) Signed by year: 2000: $59,000; 2001: $449,000; 2002: $4,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$162,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Government-Owned Government-Operated (GOGO) R&D Facilities. Taking place in WV. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
$74,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-02-15. Completion date: 2001-02-15.
$65,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-04-15. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
$50,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
- DENNIS F FLANIGAN (2418 BRIARWOOD ROAD; small business): $320,050 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2005
Contracts for Chemical/Biological Studies and Analyses by Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $60,000; 2002: $75,050; 2003: $75,000; 2004: $75,000; 2005: $35,000; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$75,050 with Army for Chemical/Biological Studies and Analyses. Signed on 2002-04-11. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
$75,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2005-03-01.
$60,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-01-25. Completion date: 2001-12-30.
$43,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-17. Completion date: 2003-12-30.
- THE DEXTER COMPANY (5717 FALLS RD; small business): $216,396 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$207,582 with Army for Safety and Rescue Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-12-22.
$4,690 with Department of Defense for Refrigeration Equipment. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2005-06-24.
$4,000 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Signed on 2005-06-29. Completion date: 2005-07-31.
$124 with Department of Defense for Refrigeration Equipment. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2005-06-20. Completion date: 2005-06-24.
- TAILIA M. TRIGILIO (3008-H FALLSTAFF MANOR CT.; small business): $193,479 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$77,090 with Departmental Offices for Personal Services Contracts. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2006-09-07. Effective on 2006-09-20. Completion date: 2007-09-19.
$62,638, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-06. Completion date: 2006-09-16.
$53,751, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-15. Effective on 2004-09-20. Completion date: 2005-09-19.
- PENNIMAN & BROWNE, INC (6252 FALLS RD; small business): $90,366 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes, Laboratory Testing Services, Equipment and Materials Testing -- Construction and Building Materials, Environmental Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D) by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $2,656; 2003: $50,000; 2004: $33,300; 2005: $4,410; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$50,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Fuels, Lubricants, Oils, and Waxes. Signed on 2003-11-25. Completion date: 2004-11-24.
$33,300 with Navy for Laboratory Testing Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-02-17. Completion date: 2004-06-22.
$4,410 with Army for Equipment and Materials Testing -- Construction and Building Materials. Signed on 2005-11-30. Completion date: 2006-01-31.
$2,656 with Navy for Environmental Sciences -- Basic Research (R&D). Taking place in DC. Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2002-12-12.
- HAUTEINTERIORS COM, LLC (1819 RAMBLING RIDGE LANE,; small business)
50 employees, $0 revenue. : $30,816 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2003
$21,816 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-11-12. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
$9,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-01-23. Completion date: 2002-11-20.
- MARYLAND KIDNEY STONE CENTER (6115 FALLS RD STE LLA)
11 employees, $4000000 revenue
$24,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Urology Services. Signed on 2000-06-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Advertising Agencies (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (250-499: 1, 1-4: 11)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Payroll Services (100-249: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 75 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 28 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 12 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 12 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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