20602 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20602 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityWaldorf
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.58396, -76.89426
Population28277
Size35.922 square miles
Median Family Income$101552.00
Median Home Value$284200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20602 zip code. The total population is 28277, of which, 13060 are male and 15217 are female. With a total area of 35.922 square miles, the population density is 739.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201124640
201225225
201325835
201426647
201526708
201626393
201726345
201826078
201926550
202026835
202128277

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16595.9%
Age 5-921727.7%
Age 10-1419046.7%
Age 15-1915425.5%
Age 20-2419757
Age 25-29293910.4%
Age 30-3421267.5%
Age 35-3923808.4%
Age 40-441606 5.7%
Age 45-4914615.2%
Age 50-5421377.6%
Age 55-5917456.2%
Age 60-6413944.9%
Age 65-6912344.4%
Age 70-746912.4%
Age 75-796362.2%
Age 80-843141.1%
Age 85 and over3621.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41 %
  • Divorced: 12 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 40.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20602 zip code is $101552. This is 40.30% greater than the national average. This income places 7.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30054. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00208
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0069
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00217
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00215
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00550
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001099
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001142
$100,000.00 – $149,999.002193
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00688
$200,000.00 +768

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201187138
201288076
201385381
201482176
201584081
201681243
201787546
201886401
201987844
202091531
2021101552

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8842
Self Employment629
Social Security2579
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1257
Retirement2282
Other1626

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 26201
  • Families Uninsured: 1407
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2282
  • No retirement income: 8144

Education

In the 20602 zip code, 94.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20602 zip, there are an estimated 15966 people in the labor force, of which, 14294 are employed, and 1117 are unemployed. There are a total of 555 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 43.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 934 worked from home and 14725 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6102
Services2410
Sales and Office3190
Construction and Maintenance:1359
Transportation and Material Moving1233





Housing

The median home value for the 20602 zip code is 284200. There is an estimated  10426 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1674 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1781. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000193
$50,000 – $99,00046
$100,000 – $149,999115
$150,000 – $199,999904
$200,000 – $299,9992481
$300,000 – $499,9992818
$500,000 – $999,999205
$1,000,000+59

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191534
2000 – 20091438
1980 – 19993592
1960 – 19793629
1940 – 1959142
1939 or earlier91

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500162
$500 – $999420
$1,000 – $1,499588
$1,500 – $1,9991752
$2,000 – $2,499535
$2,499 – $2,99979
$3,000 + 21

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300148
300-499403
500-7991047
800-999323
1000-14991435
1500-19993522
2000-24992282
2500-2999998
3000+220

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2377
20%-24.9%977
25%-29.9%693
30%-34.9%382
35+%1297



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None556
13041
24604
3+2225
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 28.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 62.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.