ZIP code 21222

Where is ZIP code 21222?

Dundalk, Maryland

Baltimore County · Standard ZIP code

ZIP code 21222 belongs to Dundalk, Maryland in Baltimore County. 21222 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 410, 443 and 667. About 59,407 people live in the 21222 area, where the median household income is $64,141. The closest ZIP codes are 21219 (Sparrows Point, 3.6 mi southeast), 21221 (Essex, 3.7 mi northeast) and 21224 (Baltimore, 3.7 mi northwest).

ZIP code21222
TypeStandard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes
StatusActive
CityDundalk
Also acceptedBaltimore
StateMaryland (MD)
CountyBaltimore County
Time zoneEastern Time · now
Area codes410, 443, 667
Coordinates39.2655, -76.4935 map
3-digit prefix212

Population and income in 21222

Population59,407 · higher than 98% of Maryland ZIP codes
People per square mile5,164 · higher than 91% of Maryland ZIP codes
Median age36.4 years · lower than 82% of Maryland ZIP codes
Men / women49% / 52%
Median household income$64,141 · lower than 88% of Maryland ZIP codes
Income per person$31,970
Below the poverty line17%
Bachelor’s degree or higher15% of adults 25+
Median home value$215,900 · lower than 90% of Maryland ZIP codes
Median rent$1,444 a month
Housing units23,982
Households22,512 (2.63 people on average)
Owners / renters65% / 35%
Land area11.5 sq mi (plus 2.22 sq mi of water)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21222. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.

ZIP codes near 21222

ZIP codeCityDistanceType
21219Sparrows Point, MD3.6 mi SEStandard
21221Essex, MD3.7 mi NEStandard
21224Baltimore, MD3.7 mi NWStandard
21052Fort Howard, MD4.8 mi SEPO Box only
21237Rosedale, MD4.9 mi NStandard
21226Curtis Bay, MD5.2 mi SWStandard
21205Baltimore, MD5.2 mi NWStandard
21231Baltimore, MD5.4 mi WStandard
21206Baltimore, MD5.5 mi NWStandard
21213Baltimore, MD5.7 mi NWStandard
21287Baltimore, MD5.7 mi NWStandard
21202Baltimore, MD6.5 mi WStandard

Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 21222 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.

How to address mail to 21222

JANE SMITH
123 MAIN ST

DUNDALK MD 21222

Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts BALTIMORE as the city name for 21222. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (21222-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.

Questions

What city is ZIP code 21222?
21222 is a Dundalk, Maryland ZIP code. Baltimore is also accepted as the city name.
What county is 21222 in?
ZIP code 21222 is in Baltimore County, Maryland.
What time zone is ZIP code 21222 in?
21222 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
What area code is 21222?
Phone numbers in ZIP code 21222 use area codes 410, 443 and 667.
What is the population of ZIP code 21222?
About 59,407 people live in ZIP code 21222, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
What is the median income in 21222?
The median household income in 21222 is $64,141 a year, lower than 88% of Maryland ZIP codes.
What ZIP codes are near 21222?
The nearest ZIP codes to 21222 are 21219 (Sparrows Point, 3.6 miles), 21221 (Essex, 3.7 miles), 21224 (Baltimore, 3.7 miles) and 21052 (Fort Howard, 4.8 miles).