21132 ZIP Code — Pylesville, MD

Harford County, Maryland

ZIP code 21132 is located in Pylesville, Maryland, within Harford County. It covers approximately 22.36 square miles and serves a population of 3,110 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 443/410/667.

About ZIP code 21132

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $495,100.

Median household income is $158,550.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 39 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 21132 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and high homeownership.

3,110
population
22.36
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
21132 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 21132

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City Status
Pylesville Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
21154 Street (3.8 mi) 17321 Fawn Grove (4.8 mi) 21160 Whiteford (5.4 mi) 21084 Jarrettsville (5.9 mi) 17352 New Park (6.4 mi) 17314 Delta (7.1 mi) 21050 Forest Hill (7.6 mi) 21161 White Hall (8.7 mi) 17302 Airville (8.7 mi) 17363 Stewartstown (10.2 mi) 21047 Fallston (11.1 mi) 21014 Bel Air (11.3 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,110
Population density 139 / sq mi
State FIPS 24
County FIPS 025
Geography
Land area 22.36 sq mi
Water area 0.11 sq mi
Latitude 39.6932
Longitude -76.4180
Timezone Eastern (ET)
Area code 443/410/667
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 17.2% 25.4% 28.2%
$50k – $100k 21.1% 28.0% 28.2%
$100k – $200k 49.0% 34.2% 30.1%
Over $200k 12.8% 12.4% 13.4%

Demographics & statistics

3,110
Population
139
People per sq mi
40.6
Median age
$158,550
Median household income
$57,701
Per capita income
$495,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
99.0%
Home ownership
12.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
1,051
Housing units
35.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
130
Under 5
124
155
5–9
147
112
10–14
106
85
15–19
81
51
20–24
49
171
25–34
163
204
35–44
194
158
45–54
150
193
55–59
184
139
60–64
132
169
65–74
160
27
75–84
26
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1891329.4%
18 and over2,19770.6%
65 and over38212.3%
Median age40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.5%
Two or more races 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
GroupCount%
White3,00995.5%
Two or more races1013.2%
Hispanic or Latino411.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 17.2% 25.4% 28.2%
$50k – $100k 21.1% 28.0% 28.2%
$100k – $200k 49.0% 34.2% 30.1%
Over $200k 12.8% 12.4% 13.4%
Under $10k 0.9%
$10k–$15k 10.3%
$15k–$25k 2.4%
$25k–$35k 0.7%
$35k–$50k 1.6%
$50k–$75k 7.0%
$75k–$100k 7.5%
$100k–$150k 14.9%
$150k–$200k 26.6%
$200k+ 28.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.9%
$10k–$15k10.3%
$15k–$25k2.4%
$25k–$35k0.7%
$35k–$50k1.6%
$50k–$75k7.0%
$75k–$100k7.5%
$100k–$150k14.9%
$150k–$200k26.6%
$200k+28.0%
Median income$158,550

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 1.2%
$150k–$200k 1.6%
$200k–$300k 14.9%
$300k–$500k 33.4%
$500k–$1M 45.1%
$1M+ 3.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$495,100
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied99.0%
Renter occupied1.0%
Vacant7.9%
Single-family detached95.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes4.5%
Median rooms8.2
Avg household size (owned)3.20

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.2%
2010–20197.6%
2000–20099.8%
1990–199922.1%
1980–198912.5%
1970–197922.8%
1960–196911.6%
1950–19591.1%
1940–19491.1%
1939 or earlier9.1%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms14.7%
3 bedrooms37.1%
4 bedrooms25.3%
5+ bedrooms22.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.9%
1 vehicle12.5%
2 vehicles22.7%
3 or more62.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas4.4%
Electricity23.2%
Propane / LP gas35.9%
Fuel oil26.3%
Wood2.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family70772.4%
Cohabiting couple282.9%
Male householder, no spouse11111.4%
Female householder, no spouse13113.4%
Households with children under 1839640.5%
Households with seniors (65+)25626.2%
Average household size3.18

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married21.6%18.4%
Married64.9%65.2%
Separated0.0%5.1%
Widowed2.7%1.4%
Divorced10.8%9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.8%
Some HS, no diploma 1.9%
HS graduate 28.2%
Some college, no degree 27.6%
Associate's degree 6.4%
Bachelor's degree 12.9%
Graduate / professional 22.2%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.2%
Bachelor's or higher35.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool11413.1%
Kindergarten252.9%
Elementary school47054.0%
High school17620.2%
College / grad school859.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.7%
Public administration 18.7%
Professional & management 16.6%
Retail trade 16.3%
Manufacturing 6.5%
Finance & real estate 5.3%
Transportation & utilities 5.1%
Construction 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%
Wholesale trade 1.7%
Other services 1.7%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.0%
Service11.6%
Sales & office18.5%
Natural resources & construction11.6%
Production & transportation14.3%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector65.2%
Government32.5%
Self-employed2.2%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone88.4%
Carpool3.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home8.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)38.5

Poverty

All people 12.9%
Under 18 years 24.2%
18 and over 8.3%
Married-couple families 7.6%
Female-led households 55.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.1%
Retirement income27.9%
Supplemental Security2.4%
Cash public assistance1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP1.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.3%
High blood pressure35.5%
High cholesterol35.0%
Diabetes9.4%
Heart disease6.2%
Stroke2.8%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis25.3%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.8%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.0%
Binge drinking15.8%
No physical activity20.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.1%
Depression19.9%
Fair or poor health12.0%
Poor mental health14.1%
Poor physical health9.2%
No health insurance9.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist67.3%
Cholesterol screening92.1%
Teeth loss10.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans24911.5%
Disability%
Any disability5.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years6.4%
65 and over14.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance87.3%
Public insurance18.2%
No insurance3.3%
Uninsured under 198.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,85691.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)3,10099.7%
Born in same state3,08299.1%
Born in different state2,36976.2%
Foreign born180.6%
Naturalized citizen100.3%
Not a US citizen10100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French48915.7%
Italian39012.5%
Arab2508%
AncestryCount%
English692.2%
Dutch411.3%
Polish70.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access31.4%
Internet access90.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 21132

What city is ZIP code 21132 in?

ZIP code 21132 is primarily assigned to Pylesville, Maryland.

What county is ZIP code 21132 in?

ZIP code 21132 falls within Harford County, Maryland.

Does ZIP code 21132 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 21132 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 21132?

The median household income in ZIP code 21132 is $158,550, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 21132?

The median home value in ZIP code 21132 is $495,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 21132?

ZIP code 21132 has an estimated population of 3,110 residents, with a density of 139 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 21132 in?

ZIP code 21132 observes the EST timezone.

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