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ZIP Code 21153: Stevenson, MD

ZIP code 21153 uses the postal name Stevenson, Maryland and lies entirely in Baltimore County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 460 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $220,179 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 29% of its land lies in Pikesville (a census-designated place); 71% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2021
  • ZBP2023
2national area: Maryland, District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
211sectional center: Linthicum, MD (SCF 210)
53delivery area within it
Town
Stevenson · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Pikesville census-designated place
Metro area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
House district
MD-2 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
2.9 sq mi · 159 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 21153?

21153 centers on 39.418°, -76.701° and covers 2.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 21208, 21093, 21117.

21093 · Lutherville Timonium21117 · Owings Mills21208 · Pikesville21153 · Stevenson (this ZIP)21153210932120821093 · Lutherville Timonium21117 · Owings Mills21208 · Pikesville21153 · Stevenson (this ZIP)211532120821093 · Lutherville Timonium21117 · Owings Mills21208 · Pikesville21153 · Stevenson (this ZIP)2115321208
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 21153 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 21153, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 21153 compare with the rest of Baltimore County?

Rank of 21153 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure21153In Baltimore CountyIn MD
People (ACS 2020-2024)45649th of 57398th of 477
Median household income$220knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$902knot rankednot ranked

21153's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (456). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 60% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 21153?

The 2020 Census counted 865 people in 21153; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 456. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
456±138 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
865
Households
223
Median age
65.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 21153?

Of the 456 people the ACS estimates in 21153, 8.8% are under 18 and 55.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.3%).

  • Under 188.8%
  • 18 to 6435.5%
  • 65 and older55.7%
Age of the people of 21153 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic83.3%
  • Other or two or more8.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 21153 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 21153 earn?

Median household income is $220,179 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$220,179±$178,845
Income per person
$151,894
Below the poverty line
3.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
0.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
84.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 21153?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$902,300
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
88.8%
Housing units
223
0 50 100 150 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200320102021 0 50 100 150 200320102021
Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 21153; 2021: 143.6. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 21153 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 21153?

40 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services8
  • Health care and social assistance6
  • Retail trade5
  • Real estate and rental and leasing5
  • Accommodation and food services4
  • Construction3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 21153?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 21153, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
21208Pikesville37,276$90k2.7 mi
21093Lutherville Timonium39,100$126k3.4 mi
21117Owings Mills62,816$102k4.1 mi
21209Baltimore30,126$91k3.6 mi (near)
21204Towson19,845$100k4.1 mi (near)
21285Towson3–4.9 mi (near)
21215Baltimore52,229$52k5.1 mi (near)
21252Towson4,865–5.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.