Which ZIP code in Anne Arundel County has the lowest median age?

21402 (Annapolis), at 21.0 (±0.3), among 33 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

Youngest ZIP codes in Anne Arundel County, MD

These are the 25 ZIP codes in Anne Arundel County with the lowest median age, out of 33 with at least 1,000 residents. 21402 (Annapolis, 21.0), 20755 (Fort George G Meade, 25.1) and 21226 (Curtis Bay, 33.6) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Anne Arundel County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Youngest ZIP codes in Anne Arundel County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median age	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	21402	Annapolis	21.0 ±0.3	4,303	441	437
2	20755	Fort George G Meade	25.1 ±1.6	11,225	3,036	2,863
3	21226	Curtis Bay	33.6 ±3.3	6,674	2,688	2,787
4	21225	Brooklyn	34.2 ±2.1	34,062	12,915	13,017
5	20714	North Beach	35.1 ±2.5	4,525	1,773	1,545
6	21113	Odenton	35.5 ±1.7	36,705	15,325	16,593
7	21061	Glen Burnie	35.9 ±1.1	57,230	22,135	22,294
8	20724	Laurel	36.1 ±2.3	19,369	7,414	8,216
9	21114	Crofton	36.4 ±2.1	25,590	9,350	9,951
10	20794	Jessup	36.8 ±1.9	16,814	3,928	4,565
11	21090	Linthicum Heights	36.8 ±3.0	10,652	3,979	4,592
12	21060	Glen Burnie	37.7 ±2.2	39,730	15,994	16,248
13	21144	Severn	37.7 ±1.7	37,118	13,019	13,781
14	21012	Arnold	38.0 ±1.6	22,570	8,275	8,412
15	21076	Hanover	38.1 ±2.6	24,268	9,785	11,395
16	20754	Dunkirk	39.3 ±4.4	7,545	2,281	2,414
17	21122	Pasadena	40.2 ±1.2	61,566	22,423	24,166
18	20711	Lothian	40.6 ±7.9	7,731	2,438	2,636
19	21054	Gambrills	40.9 ±2.0	16,386	5,497	5,424
20	21037	Edgewater	41.3 ±1.9	20,854	7,901	8,504
21	21108	Millersville	41.3 ±1.6	18,643	6,648	7,221
22	21146	Severna Park	41.5 ±1.9	28,591	9,878	10,219
23	21409	Annapolis	42.5 ±1.9	20,289	7,312	7,930
24	20733	Churchton	43.2 ±5.6	2,669	946	1,105
25	21140	Riva	43.6 ±3.5	4,417	1,495	1,364

How we ranked them

Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 33 of 41 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Younger ZIP codes skew toward renters, students and young families: fitness, quick-service food, apartments, entertainment and first-time-buyer offers.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 20,853 households, on 32 carrier routes with 20,649 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Anne Arundel County has the lowest median age?: 21402 (Annapolis), at 21.0 (±0.3), among 33 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median age of all residents, lowest first (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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