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21161

ZIP 21161 is White Hall, Maryland, mostly in Harford County; area codes 443, 667 and 410; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Harford +1 more
Population
5,221
Coordinates
39.6599, -76.5651
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Where 21161 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 21161
  • 🔢 Type 21161 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgIIZ — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 21,161 = 7 × 3023. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 101001010101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 21160 (Whiteford, MD, 14 mi away) and 21162 (White Marsh, MD, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 21161 becomes 16112 — and that is a real ZIP code: Bessemer, PA, 226 miles away.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (11216, 12116, 12161, 16112, 16121, 16211, …). The farthest-flung twin is 61112 in Rockford, IL, 671 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 53% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 83%.
  • 🎯1,167 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 21161 and you would come out at 39.66°S, 103.43°E — 875 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 22m.
  • 📏 At 48.5 square miles of land, 21161 is bigger than 59% of ZIP codes — room for about 37 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,221This ZIP5,221
Households1,887This ZIP1,887
Housing units1,937This ZIP1,937
Median age46.7This ZIP46.7Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$108,094This ZIP$108,094Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$472,600This ZIP$472,600Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,676This ZIP$2,676Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher39.3%This ZIP39.3%
Mean commute39.0 minThis ZIP39.0 min
Population density107.6 / sq miThis ZIP107.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments124This ZIP124
Employees630This ZIP630
Annual payroll$34,659,000This ZIP$34,659,000
Tax returns filed2,750This ZIP2,750
Total adjusted gross income$324,014,000This ZIP$324,014,000

Land area

Land area48.52 sq miThis ZIP48.52 sq mi
Water area0.19 sq miThis ZIP0.19 sq mi

Counties 21161 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Harford County 53.2%
Baltimore County 46.8%

ZIP codes near 21161

ZIPCityDistance
21120 Parkton, MD 5.9 mi
21111 Monkton, MD 6.0 mi
21105 Maryland Line, MD 6.0 mi
21084 Jarrettsville, MD 6.1 mi
17363 Stewartstown, PA 7.5 mi
17349 New Freedom, PA 7.6 mi
17352 New Park, PA 7.9 mi
21132 Pylesville, MD 8.0 mi
21053 Freeland, MD 8.4 mi
17321 Fawn Grove, PA 8.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 21161?

21161 is in White Hall, Maryland, in Harford County, part of the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 39.6599, -76.5651.

What county is 21161 in?

21161 spans 2 counties: Harford County and Baltimore County. Most of it falls in Harford County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 21161?

White Hall uses area codes 443, 667 and 410, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 21161 in?

21161 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 21161?

About 5,221 people live in ZIP code 21161, in 1,887 households, at 107.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 21161?

$108,094 a year, against $103,678 across Maryland.

What ZIP codes are near 21161?

The closest are 21120 (5.9 mi), 21111 (6 mi), 21105 (6 mi), 21084 (6.1 mi) and 17363 (7.5 mi).

Is 21161 a PO Box ZIP code?

21161 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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