20705 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20705 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityBeltsville
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.04801, -76.90127
Population27914
Size41.128 square miles
Median Family Income$99861.00
Median Home Value$362300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20705 zip code. The total population is 27914, of which, 13872 are male and 14042 are female. With a total area of 41.128 square miles, the population density is 672.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36 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
201124070
201225222
201325487
201426658
201527305
201628139
201727950
201827873
201927663
202028348
202127914

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 21377.7%
Age 5-921847.8%
Age 10-1417906.4%
Age 15-1919296.9%
Age 20-2414555.2
Age 25-2921367.7%
Age 30-3418036.5%
Age 35-3920437.3%
Age 40-441873 6.7%
Age 45-4919276.9%
Age 50-5419977.2%
Age 55-5920197.2%
Age 60-6414465.2%
Age 65-6913674.9%
Age 70-747962.9%
Age 75-793451.2%
Age 80-843461.2%
Age 85 and over3211.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 53.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 33.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 5.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.7 %
  • Divorced: 7.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.3 %
  • Never Married: 38.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20705 zip code is $99861. This is 45.77% greater than the national average. This income places 10.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $30106. 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 $10,000.00144
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00371
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00357
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00417
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00936
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00996
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001590
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00769
$200,000.00 +855

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201191475
201283790
201383101
201474985
201576472
201678414
201788298
201890847
201995473
2020100554
202199861

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7642
Self Employment1519
Social Security1991
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1531
Retirement1785
Other719

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23657
  • Families Uninsured: 4227
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1785
  • No retirement income: 7173

Education

In the 20705 zip code, 82.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 34.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 82.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20705 zip, there are an estimated 16320 people in the labor force, of which, 15312 are employed, and 986 are unemployed. There are a total of 22 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 33.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1192 worked from home and 14776 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5336
Services2950
Sales and Office3287
Construction and Maintenance:2338
Transportation and Material Moving1401





Housing

The median home value for the 20705 zip code is 362300. There is an estimated  8958 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1655 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1714. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00036
$50,000 – $99,000156
$100,000 – $149,999318
$150,000 – $199,999156
$200,000 – $299,9991004
$300,000 – $499,9993321
$500,000 – $999,999797
$1,000,000+28

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later21
2010 – 2019614
2000 – 20091005
1980 – 19992436
1960 – 19793602
1940 – 1959975
1939 or earlier305

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99928
$1,000 – $1,4991032
$1,500 – $1,9991416
$2,000 – $2,499358
$2,499 – $2,999150
$3,000 + 14

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30019
300-499139
500-799724
800-999380
1000-14991713
1500-19992470
2000-24991684
2500-2999790
3000+895

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1545
20%-24.9%985
25%-29.9%492
30%-34.9%349
35+%1041



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None544
12712
23248
3+2454
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 63 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.7 %
  • Electricity: 30.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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