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ZIP Code 20842

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 2,093

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 — 20842

What is the median household income in 20842?
The median household income in 20842 is $166,389 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 20842?
The poverty rate in 20842 is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 20842?
$709,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 20842?
The median gross rent in 20842 is $1,745 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 20842 residents have a college degree?
51.3% of adults in 20842 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,093
Median Income
$166,389
Median Home Value
$709,300
Poverty Rate
1.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.6%
Median Age
47.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$60,029 (+56.4%) Home Value: +$79,100 (+12.6%) Poverty Rate: -0.6 pp (-33.3%) Bachelor's+: +4.5 pp (+9.6%) Unemployment: -4.0 pp (-71.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,093
Median Age 47.0
Female 50.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% White (non-Hisp.) 65.7% Black 11.4% Asian 1.5% Two or More 9.9% Other 9.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.3%
Cuban
2.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $166,389 ±$44,123
Per Capita Income $184,768
Median Family Income $192,083
Poverty Rate 1.2%
Child Poverty Rate 3.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 32.2%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
1.7%
$25–35k
2.9%
$35–50k
0.9%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
7.2%
$100–150k
11.6%
$150–200k
13.0%
$200k+
44.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 747
Owner-Occupied 78.5%
Renter-Occupied 21.5%
Vacancy Rate 7.4%
Median Home Value $709,300
Median Gross Rent $1,745
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 6.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 15.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$50–100k
1.5%
$200–300k
6.3%
$300–500k
25.4%
$500k–$1M
39.8%
$1M+
23.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
7.5%
$1–1.5k
21.7%
$1.5–2k
42.5%
$2–2.5k
22.5%
$3.5k+
5.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.3%
1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
31.8%
3+
45.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.9%
2–4 units
0.8%
Mobile home
4.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.5%
1940–1969
6.6%
1970–1999
11.6%
2000–2009
10.3%
2010+
11.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 51.3%
Graduate Degree 27.9%
Some College / Associate 14.9%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.1%
Unemployment Rate 1.6%
Work from Home 28.0%
Self-Employed 11.7%
Government Workers 21.6%
Private For-Profit 63.1%
Industry
Prof. Services
17.9%
Edu/Health
16.1%
Public Admin
15.0%
Agriculture
10.8%
Construction
10.5%
Finance
7.7%
Manufacturing
4.2%
Retail
3.9%
Arts/Entmt.
2.9%
Information
1.4%
Transportation
1.0%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Management
56.6%
Food Prep
15.5%
Construction
13.0%
Sales
9.2%
Production
5.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 42.7 min
Drove Alone 60.6%
Carpool 7.0%
Public Transit 1.8%
Work from Home 28.0%
Walked 2.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 692
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 68.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 25.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.3%
5–9
3.2%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
5.4%
25–34
8.0%
35–44
8.7%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
12.7%
65–74
9.9%
75–84
11.8%
85+
3.5%
Under 18: 21.4% Working age (18–64): 78.6% 65 and over: 16.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 15.6%
Naturalized Citizen 63.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.9%
Europe
33.0%
Asia
13.1%
Africa
9.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.9%
With a Disability 7.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.4%
Uninsured 3.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.1%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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