Towson, MD ZIP Codes

8 ZIP codes serve Towson, Maryland: 21212, 21209, 21239, 21286, 21204, 21210, 21252 and 21285. Together they are home to 152,146 residents in 60,398 households. That is more than the 58,679 people counted inside Towson Census-designated place, because these ZIP codes reach past its boundary. Median household income ranges from $62,650 in 21239 to $112,428 in 21210.

Towson Census-designated place

MeasureCensus figure
Residents58,679
Households23,262
Median household income$101,320
Median home value$469,000
Median age33.6
Median rent$1,764

All 8 ZIP codes together

MeasureValue
Residents (sum of ZIP codes)152,146
Households (sum of ZIP codes)60,398
Median household income, range across ZIP codes$62,650 (21239) to $112,428 (21210)
Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median)$90,181
Homeowners58.5%
Households with kids under 1826.3%
Moved in the past year13.9%
Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library135 routes, 64,511 homes (6 of 8 ZIP codes)

Top facts

Every ZIP code in Towson

ZIPMailing cityResidentsHouseholdsMedian incomeHome valueHomeownersWith kidsNew moversCarrier routesMailboxesWhy listed
21212Baltimore33,97412,971$96,685$373,70068.8%31.0%11.2%3013,62343% of its land
21209Baltimore30,12611,621$91,437$440,80057.5%32.4%8.8%2512,72216% of its land
21239Baltimore27,34612,080$62,650$207,40055.2%25.3%12.8%1912,83827% of its land
21286Towson21,8539,765$93,808$430,10059.9%20.6%10.8%2211,63735% of its land; mailing city
21204Towson19,8458,747$99,606$594,80045.7%19.8%23.5%2411,293100% of its land; mailing city
21210Baltimore14,1345,202$112,428$547,30061.5%24.8%16.2%156,21016% of its land
21252Towson4,86512——0.0%0.0%37.8%——100% of its land; mailing city
21285Towson30————33.3%——100% of its land; mailing city

A ZIP code is listed for Towson when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Towson Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Towson. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Towson.

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Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes are in Towson, MD?
21212, 21209, 21239, 21286, 21204, 21210, 21252 and 21285. A ZIP code is listed for Towson when at least 10% of its land lies inside the Towson Census-designated place, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Towson.
What is the population of Towson, MD?
The Census Bureau counts 58,679 residents inside Towson Census-designated place (ACS 2020–2024). The 8 ZIP codes that serve Towson hold 152,146 residents in all.
What is the median household income in Towson, MD?
$101,320 inside Towson Census-designated place, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $62,650 to $112,428.
Which Towson ZIP code has the highest median household income?
21210, at $112,428, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents. See the full ranking of Towson ZIP codes by income.
How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Towson, MD?
For the 6 of 8 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 135 carrier routes reaching 64,511 residential and 3,826 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.

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