Hydes, MD · standard
ZIP Code 21082
Baltimore County, Maryland - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 654
- 57/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $145,571
- Median income Above-median income area
- $485,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 55.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hydes pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 57
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 21082 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 21082 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hydes, Baltimore County, Maryland, home to just 654 residents across 11.5 square miles, a density of 57 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 21082 skews affluent, with a median household income of $145,571 (28% above the average Maryland ZIP), while per-capita income is $64,970. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Median home value is $485,500 (9% above the average Maryland ZIP); 80.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 55.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Baltimore County, so 21082 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 21082
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hydes, MD
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 21082.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 21082, Hydes, MD · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
654
Population
11.5
Area (sq mi)
57
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 21082?
54.2
Median Age
53.4%
Male
46.6%
Female
1.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$145,571
Median Household Income
+28% vs state ZIP avg
$64,970
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 21082 ranks among Maryland ZIPs
Hydes, MD household income vs. every Maryland ZIP code
Median household income among 419 reporting Maryland ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$145,571 Top 22% higher than 78% of 419 Maryland ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
274housing units
274
Total Housing Units
274
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$485,500
Median Home Value
+9% vs state ZIP avg
1961
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 27 business establishments in ZIP 21082, employing approximately 178 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,233,000.
27
Businesses
178
Employees
$6.2M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 25.9% |
| Construction | 6 | 22.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 11.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 21082 vs 21051 →
ZIP 21082 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21234
Parkville (21234)
69,752 residents
- 21236
Nottingham (21236)
38,474 residents
- 21128 12,802
Perry Hall (21128)
12,802 residents
- 21047 11,873
Fallston (21047)
11,873 residents
- 21131 7,253
Phoenix (21131)
7,253 residents
- 21087 5,451
Kingsville (21087)
5,451 residents
- 21013 4,653
Baldwin (21013)
4,653 residents
- 21057 4,112
Glen Arm (21057)
4,112 residents
- 21082 654
Hydes (21082)
654 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 21082 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 21082 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 21051
Fork (21051)
$232,721 median income
- 21131
Phoenix (21131)
$197,619 median income
- 21013
Baldwin (21013)
$171,354 median income
- 21047
Fallston (21047)
$157,500 median income
- 21057
Glen Arm (21057)
$145,924 median income
- 21082
Hydes (21082)
$145,571 median income
- 21087
Kingsville (21087)
$129,188 median income
- 21128
Perry Hall (21128)
$128,069 median income
- 21236
Nottingham (21236)
$95,149 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 21082 ranks #6 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21051 | Fork, MD | 279 | 1.3 mi |
| 21013 | Baldwin, MD | 4,653 | 2.1 mi |
| 21057 | Glen Arm, MD | 4,112 | 2.5 mi |
| 21047 | Fallston, MD | 11,873 | 3.9 mi |
| 21087 | Kingsville, MD | 5,451 | 3.9 mi |
| 21236 | Nottingham, MD | 38,474 | 6.3 mi |
| 21128 | Perry Hall, MD | 12,802 | 5.2 mi |
| 21131 | Phoenix, MD | 7,253 | 5.4 mi |
| 21156 | Upper Falls, MD | 358 | 5.2 mi |
| 21234 | Parkville, MD | 69,752 | 6.7 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 21082, both outside MD so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 21082 in?
ZIP code 21082 (Hydes) is located in Baltimore County, Maryland. Baltimore County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/baltimore-md-24005.
What is the population of ZIP code 21082?
ZIP code 21082 in Hydes, MD has a population of 654 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 21082?
The median household income in ZIP 21082 is $145,571, which is 91% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 21082?
The median home value in ZIP 21082 is $485,500, which is 75% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 21082?
The largest racial group in ZIP 21082 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 21082?
ZIP code 21082 has 27 business establishments employing approximately 178 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 21082?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 21082 are: Other services (except public administration) (7), Construction (6), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 21082?
In ZIP code 21082, 64.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 55.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 21082?
In ZIP code 21082, approximately 80.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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