Zip code 21628: Crumpton, Maryland
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 21628
21628 is a small-town zip code in Crumpton, Maryland (Queen Anne's County), covering 0.9 sq mi of land. About 248 people live here, or 264 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $115,417 a year, 43% above the national median of $80,734. 20.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,200, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; cleaning and personal care; and production and manufacturing.
How 21628 compares
Only about 248 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MD 67.6%18th of 441 in MD
- Unemployment rate26.7%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MD 4.9%2nd of 444 in MD
- Veterans20.4%99thU.S. 6.2% · MD 6.8%12th of 446 in MD
- Healthcare workers61.4%99thU.S. 9.7% · MD 9%1st of 444 in MD
- Housing vacancy28.2%97thU.S. 10.1% · MD 7.7%36th of 441 in MD
- Median age49.895thU.S. 38.9 · MD 39.479th of 446 in MD
- Median earnings per worker$71,85288thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MD $61,200149th of 443 in MD
- Poverty rate20.6%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MD 9.4%31st of 441 in MD
- 86thU.S. 22% · MD 22.2%51st of 446 in MD
- Median household income$115,41782ndStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678180th of 414 in MD
- Per capita income$48,69570thU.S. $44,673 · MD $52,979251st of 446 in MD
- Broadband access93.7%64thU.S. 91% · MD 92.4%210th of 441 in MD
- 40thU.S. 17.2% · MD 16.7%310th of 446 in MD
- Population density264/sq mi24thU.S. 95/sq mi · MD 639/sq mi270th of 446 in MD
- 22ndU.S. 35.7% · MD 43.4%372nd of 445 in MD
- 17thU.S. 10% · MD 8.7%310th of 444 in MD
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · MD 19.3%378th of 444 in MD
- Median home value$160,20012thU.S. $332,700 · MD $419,900406th of 421 in MD
- 2ndU.S. 61.4 · MD 67.7419th of 446 in MD
- Population2481stU.S. 334,922,499 · MD 6,206,011423rd of 446 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MD 6.3%424th of 444 in MD
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · MD 16.6%429th of 446 in MD
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MD 6.4%422nd of 444 in MD
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · MD 22.5%437th of 444 in MD
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MD 0.456401st of 438 in MD
| Measure | 21628 | Queen Anne's | MD | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 82.9% | 67.6% | 65.2% | 18th of 441 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 26.7% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 2nd of 444 | |
| Veterans | 20.4% | 7.9% | 6.8% | 6.2% | 12th of 446 | |
| Healthcare workers | 61.4% | 8.2% | 9% | 9.7% | 1st of 444 | |
| Housing vacancy | 28.2% | 9.7% | 7.7% | 10.1% | 36th of 441 | |
| Median age | 49.8 | 44.7 | 39.4 | 38.9 | 79th of 446 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,852 | $60,436 | $61,200 | $49,666 | 149th of 443 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 20.6% | 6.4% | 9.4% | 12.5% | 31st of 441 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27% | 21.1% | 22.2% | 22% | 51st of 446 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $115,417 | $112,826 | $103,678 | $80,734 | 180th of 414 | |
| Per capita income | $48,695 | $55,382 | $52,979 | $44,673 | 251st of 446 | |
| Broadband access | 93.7% | 90% | 92.4% | 91% | 210th of 441 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.3% | 20.7% | 16.7% | 17.2% | 310th of 446 | |
| Population density | 264/sq mi | 139/sq mi | 639/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 270th of 446 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 38% | 43.4% | 35.7% | 372nd of 445 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.8% | 12.8% | 8.7% | 10% | 310th of 444 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 15% | 19.3% | 15.1% | 378th of 444 | |
| Median home value | $160,200 | $462,700 | $419,900 | $332,700 | 406th of 421 | |
| Diversity index | 5.5 | 31.1 | 67.7 | 61.4 | 419th of 446 | |
| Population | 248 | 51,825 | 6,206,011 | 334,922,499 | 423rd of 446 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% | 424th of 444 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.1% | 16.6% | 14.1% | 429th of 446 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 422nd of 444 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 18.5% | 22.5% | 14.5% | 437th of 444 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.308 | 0.427 | 0.456 | 0.483 | 401st of 438 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White97%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 127
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 70.9%
- Married couples
- 31.5%
- Living alone
- 24.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 20.4%
- Male / female
- 40% / 60%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 177
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 28.2%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 21628 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 93.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 93.7%
- No internet access
- 6.3%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crumpton
- State
- Maryland
- County
- Queen Anne's County
- Center point
- 39.2332° N, 75.9220° W
- Land area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Crumpton (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 21628
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21651 | Millington, MD | 3.8 mi | $74,063 |
| 21668 | Sudlersville, MD | 4.8 mi | $78,672 |
| 21645 | Kennedyville, MD | 6 mi | $86,118 |
| 21607 | Barclay, MD | 7.7 mi | $91,250 |
| 21623 | Church Hill, MD | 7.9 mi | $78,345 |
| 21635 | Galena, MD | 8.1 mi | $101,618 |
| 21650 | Massey, MD | 8.1 mi | — |
| 21644 | Ingleside, MD | 8.4 mi | — |
| 21620 | Chestertown, MD | 8.8 mi | $80,530 |
| 21649 | Marydel, MD | 9.5 mi | $68,542 |
| 21930 | Georgetown, MD | 9.6 mi | — |
| 21667 | Still Pond, MD | 10 mi | $64,122 |
Questions about 21628
What city is zip code 21628?
21628 is assigned to Crumpton, Maryland. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 21628 in?
21628 is in Queen Anne's County, Maryland.
What is the population of 21628?
About 248 people live in 21628, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 21628 in?
21628 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 21628?
The median household income in 21628 is $115,417.
What zip codes are near 21628?
The closest zip codes to 21628 are 21651, 21668, 21645, 21607, 21623.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 21628, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.