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ZIP Code 20720

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 26,243

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 20720

What is the median household income in 20720?
The median household income in 20720 is $162,976 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 20720?
The poverty rate in 20720 is 1.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 20720?
$545,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 20720?
The median gross rent in 20720 is $3,162 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 20720 residents have a college degree?
59.2% of adults in 20720 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,243
Median Income
$162,976
Median Home Value
$545,800
Poverty Rate
1.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.6%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$22,654 (+16.1%) Home Value: +$139,600 (+34.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.7 pp (-41.2%) Bachelor's+: +4.5 pp (+8.2%) Unemployment: -2.1 pp (-36.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,243
Median Age 41.0
Female 53.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.5% White (non-Hisp.) 12.1% Black 70.5% Asian 4.5% Two or More 8.0% Other 3.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.0%
Chinese
0.8%
Indian
0.6%
Korean
0.6%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.1%
Mexican
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $162,976 ±$16,193
Per Capita Income $177,096
Median Family Income $181,369
Poverty Rate 1.0%
Child Poverty Rate 1.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 30.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.0%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.1%
$25–35k
1.5%
$35–50k
1.3%
$50–75k
5.5%
$75–100k
8.0%
$100–150k
25.3%
$150–200k
16.4%
$200k+
39.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,658
Owner-Occupied 93.8%
Renter-Occupied 6.2%
Vacancy Rate 2.2%
Median Home Value $545,800
Median Gross Rent $3,162
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 14.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.3%
$50–100k
0.5%
$200–300k
6.8%
$300–500k
32.4%
$500k–$1M
54.8%
$1M+
3.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
2.5%
$1.5–2k
5.4%
$2–2.5k
17.2%
$2.5–3.5k
12.0%
$3.5k+
63.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
21.9%
2 vehicles
40.1%
3+
36.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.2%
Single-fam. att.
22.8%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0.4%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.8%
1940–1969
0.6%
1970–1999
3.9%
2000–2009
30.0%
2010+
15.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 59.2%
Graduate Degree 28.6%
Some College / Associate 13.8%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 75.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Work from Home 22.7%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 33.4%
Private For-Profit 59.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.1%
Public Admin
20.7%
Prof. Services
16.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.7%
Finance
7.0%
Retail
6.2%
Transportation
5.3%
Construction
2.4%
Information
2.4%
Manufacturing
1.1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
62.4%
Sales
15.9%
Food Prep
12.9%
Production
5.1%
Construction
3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.0 min
Drove Alone 60.5%
Carpool 9.9%
Public Transit 6.0%
Work from Home 22.7%
Walked 0.4%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,464
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.0%
5–9
6.8%
10–14
6.7%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
10.1%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
14.6%
55–64
9.7%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
9.0%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 24.5% Working age (18–64): 75.5% 65 and over: 13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 22.7%
Naturalized Citizen 64.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
47.8%
Latin America
32.2%
Asia
17.7%
Europe
2.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 7.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.5%
Has a Computer 99.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 1.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023