ZIP Code 21139 in Riderwood, MD

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Riderwood, Maryland
County:Baltimore County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:59:11 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:410 / 443 / 667
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:39.4095, -76.6487
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21139 - Riderwood, MD

ZIP Code 21139, Riderwood

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationBaltimore County, MD
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points243 (1 homes, 134 businesses)
PO Boxes108
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 21204
Key Facts
  • This PO Box ZIP maintains 108 boxes but residents aren't limited to PO Box delivery, since surrounding ZIP 21204 provides street service to the same area.
  • The facility operates two city carrier routes serving Bellona Avenue with 42 delivery points that include unit designations.
  • With 134 business records registered to just 108 PO Boxes, the location serves a higher concentration of commercial mail customers than typical residential areas.
  • The post office sits within a cluster of established Baltimore suburbs including Ruxton (0.1 miles away), Mays Chapel, and Lutherville-Timonium.
  • Only 62 ZIP+4 codes exist for this location, with 43 assigned to street delivery and 19 to PO Boxes, showing the compact nature of the service area.

Postal Infrastructure

The facility's setup reflects the area's character as a small service point within the greater Baltimore suburban network. Located between established neighborhoods like Ruxton, Pikesville, and Lutherville-Timonium, the post office maintains 134 business records and 62 ZIP+4 codes. The single street in the delivery system, Bellona Avenue, accounts for 42 delivery records with unit designations. This configuration suggests a compact service area where the post office functions more as a mail sorting point than a standalone community hub.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Service

The delivery system centers entirely on Bellona Avenue, which accounts for all 42 street delivery records in the ZIP code. This single-street configuration is unusual and suggests the ZIP primarily functions as a PO Box facility rather than a full-service post office with extensive street delivery territory.

Nearby Areas

Ruxton Mays Chapel Lutherville - Timonium Pikesville West Towson

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 21139 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:3,315Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 21139 is located in Baltimore County, Maryland, within the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 12580) and Maryland's 2nd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,710,489 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 21139. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDSource: Census
CBSA Number:12580Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,710,489Source: Census
MSA:Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV CMSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:348.88 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Baltimore, MD PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:--Source: Census
Place Name:--Source: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


21140 | | 21136

Schools in ZIP Code 21139


We could not locate which school district 21139 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Riderwood Elementary 1711 Landrake Rd
Towson, MD 21204
District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsNearby
Ridge/Ruxton School 6916 Charles St
Baltimore, MD 21204
District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsNearby
West Towson Elementary 6916 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21204
District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsNearby
Lutherville Laboratory 1700 North York Rd
Lutherville, MD 21093
District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsNearby
George W. Carver Center For Arts & Technology 938 York Rd
Towson, MD 21204
District: Baltimore County Public SchoolsNearby
Hunts Church Preschool Of Hmumc 1912a Old Ct Rd
Towson, MD 21204
District: Private SchoolNearby
Good Shepherd School 1401 Carrollton Ave
Baltimore, MD 21204
District: Private SchoolNearby
Loyola Blakefield 500 Chestnut Ave
Towson, MD 21204
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 21139


Towson University 8000 York Rd
Towson, MD 21252-0001
Type: Post Secondary
Fortis Institute-Towson 700 York Road
Towson, MD 21204-9840
Type: Post Secondary
Bais Hamedrash And Mesivta Of Baltimore 6823 Old Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209-1613
Type: Post Secondary
Baltimore Beauty & Barber School II 29 Greenmeadow Drive
Timonium, MD 21093-3208
Type: Post Secondary
Goucher College 1021 Dulaney Valley Rd
Baltimore, MD 21204-2794
Type: Post Secondary
Women's Institute Of Torah Seminary And College 6602 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215-3009
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov