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ZIP Code 20747

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Population: 37,924

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 — 20747

What is the median household income in 20747?
The median household income in 20747 is $72,931 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 20747?
The poverty rate in 20747 is 9.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 20747?
$325,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 20747?
The median gross rent in 20747 is $1,635 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 20747 residents have a college degree?
24.8% of adults in 20747 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,924
Median Income
$72,931
Median Home Value
$325,400
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.8%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$8,172 (+12.6%) Home Value: +$85,800 (+35.8%) Poverty Rate: +1.8 pp (+24.7%) Bachelor's+: +6.1 pp (+32.6%) Unemployment: -1.4 pp (-17.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 37,924
Median Age 39.0
Female 55.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.5% White (non-Hisp.) 2.0% Black 86.7% Asian 0.8% Two or More 5.3% Other 4.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.4%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.8%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $72,931 ±$5,166
Per Capita Income $89,914
Median Family Income $89,961
Poverty Rate 9.1%
Child Poverty Rate 14.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 16.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
5.4%
$25–35k
9.3%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
19.5%
$150–200k
9.1%
$200k+
6.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 17,271
Owner-Occupied 50.1%
Renter-Occupied 49.9%
Vacancy Rate 7.5%
Median Home Value $325,400
Median Gross Rent $1,635
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.8%
$50–100k
0.8%
$100–200k
2.5%
$200–300k
30.9%
$300–500k
52.8%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
$1M+
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.4%
$500–1k
4.2%
$1–1.5k
29.3%
$1.5–2k
44.9%
$2–2.5k
10.8%
$2.5–3.5k
4.8%
$3.5k+
1.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
13.8%
1 vehicle
48.0%
2 vehicles
25.8%
3+
12.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
36.7%
Single-fam. att.
17.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
13.4%
20+ units
10.9%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.6%
1940–1969
4.8%
1970–1999
18.8%
2000–2009
4.6%
2010+
1.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.8%
Graduate Degree 8.5%
Some College / Associate 26.2%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 68.3%
Unemployment Rate 6.8%
Work from Home 10.6%
Self-Employed 3.7%
Government Workers 29.2%
Private For-Profit 67.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.2%
Public Admin
14.7%
Prof. Services
14.0%
Transportation
12.3%
Retail
11.1%
Construction
6.7%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Finance
4.0%
Manufacturing
2.1%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
1.5%
Occupation
Management
34.2%
Sales
24.1%
Food Prep
17.1%
Production
16.2%
Construction
8.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 39.6 min
Drove Alone 61.7%
Carpool 6.9%
Public Transit 15.9%
Work from Home 10.6%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 15,984
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 22.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 7.0%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.4%
5–9
6.4%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
7.2%
65–74
9.5%
75–84
9.5%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 14.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.0%
Naturalized Citizen 50.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
50.4%
Africa
37.4%
Asia
10.7%
Europe
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.3%
Uninsured 6.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.8%
Has a Computer 97.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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