Alpha, MD

Comprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile

Living in Alpha, MD: Quick Facts & Overview

Population: 6,052 residents (158 people per sq. mi.)
Average House Price: $678,389
Average Household Income: $191,804

Alpha, MD is located in the state of Maryland. It is home to about 6,052 people, with around 158 residents living in every square mile.

If you want to buy a house in Alpha, the average price is around $678,389. That makes local housing 51% higher than the Maryland average of $450,580, and 120% higher than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in Alpha earns about $191,804 a year. This income is 68% higher than the average family in Maryland ($114,054), and 144% higher than the national average ($78,686).

Population 6,052

Median Household Income $191,804

Median Home Value $678,389

Median Age 43.1 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income	$74,542
Labor Force Participation	72.5%
Unemployment Rate	3.2%
Average Commute Time	31.9 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate	97.0%
Median Rent	$1,384
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)	-
Total Housing Units	2,097

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

County	Howard
County FIPS	24027
Metro Area (CBSA)	Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
Combined Area (CSA)	Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
Population Density	157.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)	39.3212, -76.9278
Timezone	America/New_York
National Ranking	4
Incorporated	No

Household Structure

Average Family Size	3.20
Dual Income Families	65.5%

Marital Status

Married	66.8%
Never Married	23.0%
Divorced	6.3%
Widowed	3.9%

Gender

Male	50.0%
Female	50.0%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)	5.3%
Poverty Rate	2.7%

Key Population Groups

Veterans	5.1%
Disabled Population	5.2%
Limited English Proficiency	1.5%

All ZIP Codes in Alpha

ZIP Code	Population	Median Household Income	Median Home Value
21104	6,052	$191,804	$678,389

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