ZIP code
21798
Woodsboro, MD
21798 covers Woodsboro in Frederick County, with 2,765 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 21798. Methodology
ZIP code map of 21798
About ZIP code 21798
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 21798. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 21798
Race
- White2,097
- Black or African American59
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Asian20
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race44
- Two or more races138
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 102
Age
- Under 10277
- 10 to 19301
- 20 to 29235
- 30 to 39297
- 40 to 49257
- 50 to 59354
- 60 to 69374
- 70 to 79180
- 80 and older91
Income and housing in 21798
Education
- High school graduate93.8%
- Bachelor's degree37.2%
- Graduate degree15.5%
Places covering 21798
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Woodsboro46.2%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Frederick County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
53.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 21798
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,393 | |
| 2006 | 2,352 | |
| 2007 | 2,528 | |
| 2008 | 2,423 | |
| 2009 | 2,341 | |
| 2010 | 2,351 | |
| 2011 | 2,315 | 2,388 |
| 2012 | 2,601 | 2,360 |
| 2013 | 2,625 | 2,320 |
| 2014 | 2,647 | 2,300 |
| 2015 | 2,348 | 2,330 |
| 2016 | 2,106 | 2,290 |
| 2017 | 1,864 | 2,320 |
| 2018 | 1,894 | 2,300 |
| 2019 | 2,057 | 2,360 |
| 2020 | 2,412 | 2,350 |
| 2021 | 2,627 | 2,330 |
| 2022 | 2,699 | 2,350 |
| 2023 | 2,765 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 21798
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 21793Walkersville4.3 miPop 10,914 · Income $128,504
- 21757Keymar4.3 miPop 2,810 · Income $98,520
- 21762Libertytown4.7 miPop 176 · Income —
- 21778Rocky Ridge5.7 miPop 840 · Income $110,489
- 21791Union Bridge5.7 miPop 4,734 · Income $90,460
- 21701Frederick6.8 miPop 41,340 · Income $102,306
- 21788Thurmont7.3 miPop 11,919 · Income $93,717
- 21702Frederick8.9 miPop 47,437 · Income $104,659
- 21774New Market8.9 miPop 16,515 · Income $171,875
- 21776New Windsor10.5 miPop 5,905 · Income $111,923
- 21727Emmitsburg10.6 miPop 6,079 · Income $92,697
- 21705Frederick10.8 miPop 4 · Income —
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ZIP code 21798 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 21798 in?
- 21798 is in Woodsboro, MD.
- What county is 21798 in?
- 21798 is in Frederick County.
- What is the median household income in 21798?
- The median household income in 21798 is $125,583.
- Which ZIP codes are near 21798?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 21798.