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Arbutus ZIP codes, Maryland

No ZIP code is named for Arbutus, MD; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 3 ZIP codes cover it: 21228, 21229 and 21227. Its area codes are 410, 443 and 667.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
3 more
Population
22,507
Area codes
410, 443, 667

Arbutus in numbers

About 22,507 people live in Arbutus, in 8,424 households. The median household income is $99,090 a year, 4% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $322,600 (23% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $1,318 a month. The median age is 33.9; 41.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population22,507Arbutus22,507
Households8,424Arbutus8,424
Median age33.9Arbutus33.9Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$99,090Arbutus$99,090Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$322,600Arbutus$322,600Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,318Arbutus$1,318Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher41.8%Arbutus41.8%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute24.5 minArbutus24.5 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density3,449 / sq miArbutus3,449 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Arbutus CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Arbutus

These ZIP codes cover part of Arbutus but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Arbutus
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21227 Halethorpe , MD Standard 34,907 $85,986 $289,400
21228 Catonsville , MD Standard 50,492 $112,656 $404,700
21229 Baltimore , MD Standard 46,679 $60,047 $201,300

Map of Arbutus ZIP codes

212272122821229

The ZIP codes of Arbutus, MD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Arbutus

The nearest larger towns are Catonsville (43,368 people, 3.0 mi), Ilchester (28,364 people, 4.2 mi) and Elkridge (26,283 people, 4.2 mi).

Towns near Arbutus
TownPopulationDistance
Lansdowne 7,876 1.6 mi
Linthicum 11,313 2.7 mi
Baltimore Highlands 8,206 3.0 mi
Catonsville 43,368 3.0 mi
Brooklyn Park 16,067 4.1 mi
Ilchester 28,364 4.2 mi
Elkridge 26,283 4.2 mi
Ferndale 17,529 5.0 mi
Woodlawn 40,379 5.3 mi
Baltimore 573,243 5.9 mi
Severn 58,402 7.4 mi
Lochearn 27,074 7.5 mi
Glen Burnie 72,590 7.5 mi
Jessup 9,931 7.9 mi

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