Annapolis, MD

Census ZIP code profile for Annapolis, MD - 5 ZIPs, total population 92,106. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ANNAPOLIS-MD · Annapolis, MD 5 ZIPs · 92,106 pop · #1713/25278 · Anne Arundel County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-MID · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-WIDE · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $127,091
  • RANK-TOP #1713/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pasadena
  • BOOK-MID 5 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-SMALL 92,106
  • SPREAD-WIDE 21402→21405
  • HOME-HIGH $676,375

Nearest income peer: Pasadena, MD (+ $496 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Annapolis

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Annapolis on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Annapolis, MD sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 7%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
92,106
city population (Census)
5
USPS ZIP codes covered
$127,091
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income city with a manageable ZIP set (5 codes). Median household income averages $127,091 against unemployment of 2.9%. Home values around $676,375 and rents near $2,271 usually move together, compare two adjacent ZIPs when school-catchment pockets matter.

Annapolis sits in the lower half of Anne Arundel County on income: Severn, Severna Park and Crofton report more, Laurel and Glen Burnie report less. Severna Park marks the far end of that range at $172,122, 35% above Annapolis.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Annapolis differ

Annapolis's city average masks two linked splits. Median household income runs from $80,893 in ZIP 21402 to $160,703 in ZIP 21405, while home values span $535,500 in 21409 to $986,100 in 21405. Compare the endpoint ZIPs before treating the city-level number as a neighborhood-level answer.

Income high-to-low ratio
2.0×

21402 to 21405

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.8×

21409 to 21405

Poverty-rate spread
10.9 points

21402 to 21405

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Annapolis population is a blend, not a flagship ZIP

Across 5 delivery areas, the densest code 21401 still covers only about 39% of Annapolis's 92,106 residents. The city average is a blend, pick two ZIPs with different incomes before using one number.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense employer mosaic across Annapolis

Citywide ZBP: 3,873 establishments, 54,734 employees , annual payroll $3,749,946k (~42 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 5 of 5 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21401 (2,837 units) ; leading NAICS Professional, scientific, and technical services (729) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Annapolis, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Anne Arundel County, which covers 36 ZIP codes in all; 5 of them fall in Annapolis. See the Anne Arundel County roll-up →

Annapolis sits in the lower half of Anne Arundel County on income: Severn, Severna Park and Crofton report more, Laurel and Glen Burnie report less. Severna Park marks the far end of that range at $172,122, 35% above Annapolis.

Side-by-side: Compare 21401 vs 21403 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21401 36,012 $123,381 2,837 704
21403 30,269 $123,329 678 1,286
21409 20,064 $147,151 328 553
21402 5,217 $80,893 21 1,061
21405 544 $160,703 9 205

Annapolis roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Annapolis, .