Which ZIP code in Towson has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

21212 (Baltimore), at 68.8% (±3.0%), among 7 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.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Towson, MD

These are the 7 ZIP codes in Towson, MD with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 7 with at least 1,000 residents. 21212 (Baltimore, 68.8%), 21210 (Baltimore, 61.5%) and 21286 (Towson, 59.9%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Towson; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in Towson

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	21212	Baltimore	68.8% ±3.0%	33,974	12,971	13,109
2	21210	Baltimore	61.5% ±5.2%	14,134	5,202	5,945
3	21286	Towson	59.9% ±3.9%	21,853	9,765	10,721
4	21209	Baltimore	57.5% ±4.0%	30,126	11,621	12,261
5	21239	Baltimore	55.2% ±4.1%	27,346	12,080	12,698
6	21204	Towson	45.7% ±3.5%	19,845	8,747	9,777
7	21252	Towson	0.0% ±97.9%	4,865	12	—

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 7 of 8 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 51,639 households, on 111 carrier routes with 54,734 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 Towson has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 21212 (Baltimore), at 68.8% (±3.0%), among 7 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (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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