Sparrows Point, MD

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sparrows Point, MD: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,379. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet SPARROWS-POINT-MD · Sparrows Point, MD 1 ZIPs · 9,379 pop · #3027/25278 · Baltimore County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $110,438
  • RANK-TOP #3027/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Catonsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,379
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $384,600

Nearest income peer: Catonsville, MD (+ $2,218 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 Sparrows Point

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sparrows Point 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, Sparrows Point, MD sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 12%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,379
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$110,438
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 footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $110,438 and home value $384,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 26.0%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Maryland, Beltsville is the closest lower-income city and Knoxville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sparrows Point.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 21219, is all of Sparrows Point

There is no split to weigh here: 21219 holds every one of Sparrows Point's 9,379 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Sparrows Point's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 188 establishments, 8,331 employees , annual payroll $398,054k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 21219 (188 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (35) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Sparrows Point, MD

These ZIP codes sit in Baltimore County, which covers 41 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sparrows Point. See the Baltimore County roll-up →

Sparrows Point sits in the upper half of Baltimore County on income: Baltimore, Parkville and Dundalk report less, while Lutherville Timonium reports more. Dundalk marks the far end of that range at $64,141, 42% below Sparrows Point.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
21219 9,379 $110,438 188 441

Sparrows Point 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 Sparrows Point, .