Residential delivery area · Maryland

ZIP Code 21028: Churchville, MD

ZIP code 21028 uses the postal name Churchville, Maryland and lies entirely in Harford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,100 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $137,586 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2024
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
2national area: Maryland, District of Columbia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia
210sectional center: Linthicum, MD (SCF 210)
28delivery area within it
Town
Churchville · its only residential ZIP
Metro area
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
House district
MD-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
12.9 sq mi · 241 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 21028?

21028 centers on 39.566°, -76.250° and covers 12.9 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 21015, 21001, 21034, 21078.

21001 · Aberdeen21015 · Bel Air21034 · Darlington21078 · Havre De Grace21028 · Churchville (this ZIP)210282107821001210152103421001 · Aberdeen21015 · Bel Air21034 · Darlington21078 · Havre De Grace21028 · Churchville (this ZIP)210282107821001210152103421001 · Aberdeen21015 · Bel Air21034 · Darlington21078 · Havre De Grace21028 · Churchville (this ZIP)2102821078210012101521034
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 21028 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 21028, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 21028 compare with the rest of Harford County?

Rank of 21028 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure21028In Harford CountyIn MD
People (ACS 2020-2024)3,10318th of 24272nd of 477
Median household income$138k2nd of 1879th of 293
Median home value$512k5th of 2088th of 320

Its median household income is higher than in 95% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 21028?

The 2020 Census counted 3,172 people in 21028; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,103. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 8.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
3,103±425 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
3,172−8.3% since 2010 (3,460)
Households
1,066
Median age
44.6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 21028?

Of the 3,103 people the ACS estimates in 21028, 17.5% are under 18 and 20.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.0%).

  • Under 1817.5%
  • 18 to 6462.4%
  • 65 and older20.1%
Age of the people of 21028 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.0%
  • Other or two or more6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.5%
  • Asian, not Hispanic4.3%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.4%
Race and Hispanic origin in 21028 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 21028 earn?

Median household income is $137,586 (ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd highest of the 18 ranked ZIP codes in Harford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($133,585 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$137,586
Income per person
$64,473
Below the poverty line
3.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
2.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
49.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$141,6271,640 returns; wages 55% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 21028?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$512,400
Median gross rent
$2,080
Homes owned by their occupants
85.2%
Housing units
1,134
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 21028; 2024: 439.4. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 21028 stops in 2024: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 21028?

74 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 11 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction16
  • Other services (except public administration)14
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services9
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services7
  • Real estate and rental and leasing6
  • Health care and social assistance6

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 21028?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 21028, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
21015Bel Air30,013$137k2.7 mi
21001Aberdeen27,168$83k5.0 mi
21034Darlington2,846$78k5.3 mi
21078Havre De Grace20,030$107k5.8 mi
21014Bel Air38,707$117k5.8 mi (near)
21017Belcamp6,648$107k6.3 mi (near)
21009Abingdon33,679$122k6.8 mi (near)
21130Perryman112$17k7.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.