20778 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20778 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityWest River
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location38.83719, -76.56515
Population2287
Size20.342 square miles
Median Family Income$165139.00
Median Home Value$632800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20778 zip code. The total population is 2287, of which, 1092 are male and 1195 are female. With a total area of 20.342 square miles, the population density is 102.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.1 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
20112162
20122152
20132085
20142114
20151909
20162103
20171820
20181972
20192079
20202460
20212287

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 492.1%
Age 5-91134.9%
Age 10-141536.7%
Age 15-1931613.8%
Age 20-24562.4
Age 25-29361.6%
Age 30-341225.3%
Age 35-391235.4%
Age 40-4489 3.9%
Age 45-491556.8%
Age 50-5429212.8%
Age 55-5926411.5%
Age 60-641657.2%
Age 65-691717.5%
Age 70-74683%
Age 75-79723.1%
Age 80-84341.5%
Age 85 and over90.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.5 %
  • Divorced: 10.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 23.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20778 zip code is $165139. This is 135.83% greater than the national average. This income places 0.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $85525. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0012
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.000
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0092
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0063
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00118
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00218
$200,000.00 +143

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011121154
2012122216
2013104853
2014100648
201589408
2016100719
2017103531
2018133611
2019147375
2020149250
2021165139

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary685
Self Employment141
Social Security203
Dividends, Interest, or Rental213
Retirement208
Other65

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2184
  • Families Uninsured: 94
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 208
  • No retirement income: 601

Education

In the 20778 zip code, 97.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 47.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20778 zip, there are an estimated 1352 people in the labor force, of which, 1295 are employed, and 48 are unemployed. There are a total of 9 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 42.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 340 worked from home and 1304 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts546
Services207
Sales and Office397
Construction and Maintenance:117
Transportation and Material Moving28





Housing

The median home value for the 20778 zip code is 632800. There is an estimated  809 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1899 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2393. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00035
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99918
$300,000 – $499,999245
$500,000 – $999,999437
$1,000,000+15

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201924
2000 – 200965
1980 – 1999413
1960 – 1979127
1940 – 195949
1939 or earlier131

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,99937
$2,000 – $2,49914
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 8

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49916
500-79974
800-99947
1000-149940
1500-199953
2000-2499222
2500-2999117
3000+240

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%284
20%-24.9%111
25%-29.9%50
30%-34.9%38
35+%67



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1131
2221
3+457
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.2 %
  • Electricity: 68.9 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 16.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 7.5 %

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