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21046 is the zip code for

Columbia, MD

Total population
15,080
Housing units
6,262
Land area
(sq. miles)
7.79
Density
(people per sq. mile)
1,935.82
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.06

Demographic data for zip code 21046

Gender:

Male
7,333
Female
7,747
Median age
Male
34.90
Female
37.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
6,034
Family households
3,987
Nonfamily households
2,047
Average household size
2.49
Average family size
3.06
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
6,262
Occupied housing units
6,034
Owner-occupied
4,206
Renter-occupied
1,828
Vacant housing units
228
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
968
5 to 9 years
970
10 to 14 years
1,005
15 to 19 years
937
20 to 24 years
877
25 to 34 years
2,484
35 to 44 years
2,285
45 to 54 years
2,351
55 to 59 years
1,148
60 to 64 years
934
65 to 74 years
767
75 to 84 years
270
85 years and over
84
Median age
36.30
Age

Race:

White
9,113
Hispanic or Latino
833
Black or African American
3,222
Asian
1,291
American Indian & Alaska Native
29
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
6
Other (One Race)
57
Two or More Races
529
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 21046

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
12,495
Civilian labor force
9,971
Employed
9,474
Unemployed
497
Armed Forces
59
Not in labor force
2,465
Percent Unemployed
5.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
9,218
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
7,380
Carpooled
881
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
475
Walked
77
Other means
53
Worked at home
352
Mean travel time
29.9 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,474
Management / business / science / arts
5,864
Service
724
Sales / office
1,937
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
299
Production / transportation / material moving
650
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,474
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
13
Construction
366
Manufacturing
710
Wholesale trade
253
Retail trade
521
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
472
Information
293
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
625
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
2,077
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,892
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
604
Public administration
1,107
Other services
541
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
9,474
Private wage & salary workers
6,832
Government workers
2,336
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
306
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
6,349
Less than $10,000
165
$10,000 to $14,999
56
$15,000 to $24,999
101
$25,000 to $34,999
270
$35,000 to $49,999
379
$50,000 to $74,999
1,160
$75,000 to $99,999
1,109
$100,000 to $149,999
1,355
$150,000 to $199,999
842
$200,000 or more
912
Median household income
$98,740
Mean household income
$117,691
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
5.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 21046

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Atholton Elementary
6700 Seneca Dr
(410) 313-68534183812.9
Guilford Elementary
7335 Oakland Mills Rd
(410) 880-593047010813.9
Hammond High
8800 Guilford Rd
(410) 313-76151,30912514.1

Public libraries around Columbia, MD

NameAddress
Howard County Library
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045

Universities and Colleges around 21046

NameAddressPhone
Howard Community College - Writing- Instructional Programs-Credit- Instructional Divisions-Cr10901 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-4995
University of Phoenix
8830 Stanford Boulevard Suite 100
Columbia, MD 21045
(410) 872-9001
Johns Hopkins University Schoolprfssnl STDS in BSN6740 Alexander Bell Drive Suite 180
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 872-1200
Johns Hopkins University6740 Alexander Bell Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
(410) 290-1777
Chemical Propulsion Information Agency
10630 Little Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 992-7300
University of Phoenix On Line3546 Split Rail Lane
Ellicott City, MD 21042
(410) 465-4960
Howard Community CollegeLittle Patuxent Parkway
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-4822
Marketron4629 Leisure Court
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-4339
Johns Hopkins University 516-8000 - Question- School of Continuing Studies- Columbia CeCharles & 34th Sts
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 290-1933

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 21046

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Crownsville Hospital Center1520 Crownsville Road
Crownsville, MD 21032
(410) 729-6000222
Harford Memorial Hospital
501 South Union Avenue
Havre De Grace, MD 21078
(443) 939-2400110
Howard County General Hospital
5755 Cedar Lane
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 740-7890163
North Arundel Hospital
301 Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
(410) 787-4000241
Taylor Manor Hospital4100 College Avenue
Ellicott City, MD 21043
(410) 465-3322146
Upper Chesapeake Medical Ctr500 Upper Chesapeake Drive
Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 643-1000120
Va Maryland Health Care System9600 North Point Road
Fort Howard, MD 21052
(410) 477-1800245

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 21046

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Studio Plus Columbia - Gateway Drive6620 Eli Whitney Dr
Columbia, MD 21046
170110
Extended Stay America Columbia - Laurel8550 Washington Blvd
Jessup, MD 21046
16575
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Columbia7055 Minstrel Way
Columbia, MD 21046
-99119

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 21046

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Aida Bistro7185 Gateway Dr
Columbia, MD 21046
Italian410-953-0500
Flavors of India7185 Columbia Gateway Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
 410-290-1599
McDonald's8600 Guilford Rd
Columbia, MD 21046
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches410-381-7938
Peacock Grill10005 Old Columbia Road
Columbia, MD 21046
Indian410-381-7111
Pizza Hut10220 Old Columbia Rd # L
Columbia, MD 21046
Italian, Pizza410-720-6336
Red Lobster9011 Snowden Square Dr
Columbia, MD 21046
American, Seafood410-290-1677
Rudy's Mediterranean Grill7185 Columbia Gateway Drive, Suite D
Columbia, MD 21046
 410-290-2204
Trattoria E Pizzeria8630 Guilford Rd
Columbia, MD 21046
Italian, Pizza410-381-1255

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