20794 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 20794 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMaryland
CityJessup
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location39.15014, -76.78898
Population17062
Size26.447 square miles
Median Family Income$104183.00
Median Home Value$338800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 20794 zip code. The total population is 17062, of which, 11237 are male and 5825 are female. With a total area of 26.447 square miles, the population density is 678.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.9 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
201115721
201214682
201314579
201413917
201514510
201615282
201716562
201816601
201917939
202016956
202117062

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5593.3%
Age 5-96894%
Age 10-147654.5%
Age 15-196834%
Age 20-249555.6
Age 25-29191611.2%
Age 30-34197711.6%
Age 35-39178610.5%
Age 40-441667 9.8%
Age 45-4916849.9%
Age 50-549315.5%
Age 55-5911526.8%
Age 60-648284.9%
Age 65-695423.2%
Age 70-744202.5%
Age 75-792011.2%
Age 80-841931.1%
Age 85 and over1140.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 15.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 10.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 29.4 %
  • Divorced: 11.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.1 %
  • Never Married: 54.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 20794 zip code is $104183. This is 51.05% greater than the national average. This income places 4.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24292. 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 $10,000.0021
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0042
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0022
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0057
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00134
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00397
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00539
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00388
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00473
$200,000.00 +456

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201189466
201285625
201392580
201495750
201588354
2016100548
2017103520
2018106887
2019108131
202096806
2021104183

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3507
Self Employment382
Social Security776
Dividends, Interest, or Rental772
Retirement779
Other502

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9693
  • Families Uninsured: 580
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 779
  • No retirement income: 3184

Education

In the 20794 zip code, 82.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 20794 zip, there are an estimated 6083 people in the labor force, of which, 5671 are employed, and 156 are unemployed. There are a total of 256 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 645 worked from home and 5794 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 Arts2789
Services785
Sales and Office981
Construction and Maintenance:390
Transportation and Material Moving726





Housing

The median home value for the 20794 zip code is 338800. There is an estimated  3963 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1731 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1890. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000189
$50,000 – $99,000174
$100,000 – $149,99955
$150,000 – $199,9998
$200,000 – $299,999516
$300,000 – $499,9991369
$500,000 – $999,999316
$1,000,000+20

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191052
2000 – 2009321
1980 – 19991686
1960 – 1979289
1940 – 1959462
1939 or earlier153

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $999149
$1,000 – $1,499170
$1,500 – $1,999729
$2,000 – $2,499201
$2,499 – $2,99963
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30015
300-499254
500-799166
800-999267
1000-1499370
1500-19991180
2000-2499928
2500-2999406
3000+373

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%959
20%-24.9%343
25%-29.9%184
30%-34.9%316
35+%238



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None43
11346
21633
3+941
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 29.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.1 %
  • Electricity: 52.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 9.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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