ZIP 21798 · Woodsboro
Who lives in ZIP code 21798 (Woodsboro, MD): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Woodsboro, MD · Frederick County
uszips 2026
People2,928
Median age41.3
Household income$116,607
Home value$499,991
Median rent$1,406/mo
Poverty14.8%
College degree+37.3%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Wider region
- Washington-Baltimore-Arlington, DC-MD-VA-WV-PA
- Metro division
- Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 69 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 929
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.4% are 65 or older; 73.9% are adults.
Household income
55.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $50,789.
Education (adults 25+)
44.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.6%
- Never married
- 27.9%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 5.9%
- Family size
- 3.42
- Dual-income families
- 65.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.3%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.5%
- Unemployment
- 4.8%
- Self-employed
- 12.6%
- Farmers
- 5.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 38.7%
- Veterans
- 4.5%
- With a disability
- 10.9%
- No health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.