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Zip Code 20706 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 20706 is 37,358 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 20706 land area is 10.3601 sq. miles | Population density is 3,605.95 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 20706

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.9
Median Age - Male 32.2
Median Age - Female 38

Median age of zip code 20706 is 5.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 20706 is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 20706 median age is 7.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.3% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 20706

White population 6228
Black or African American population 26749
Asian population 1667
American Indian and Alaska Native population 97
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1937

Region of birth

Zip code 20706 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.5%
English 2.8% French No Basque 1.1%
French Canadian 0.3% German 4.5%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 4.3% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 8.7% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 3.2% Other Ancestries 62.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 20706

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9241
Married couples 59.54%
Other couples 40.46%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 20706

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 12.78% 15.09%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.68% 17.58%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.33% 36.64%
$100,000 and $200,000 30.97% 27.71%
$200,000 or more 3.24% 2.98%

Households by size in zip code 20706

Household language in zip code 20706

English language 75.34%
Spanish language 9.88%
Other European language 5.43%
Asian language 3.29%
Other language 6.06%

Population by housing unit in zip code 20706

Total Occupied housing units 12182
Detached housing units 63.86%
Attached housing units 10.77%
2 units 0.3%
3 - 4 units 0.58%
5 - 9 units 4.23%
10 - 19 units 19.47%
20 - 49 units 0.39%
50 or more units 0.36%
Mobile homes 0.05%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 20706

Use car, track or Van 81.44%
Use public transportation 14.46%
Use Motorcycle 0.06%
Use bicycle 0.04%
Walk to work 1.29%
Work at home 2.72%

School attendance in zip code 20706

Attent Preschool programs 3.85%
Attend Public School 19.09%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.15%
Attent graduate studies 1.84%
Not enrolled in school 68.07%

Highest school attainment in zip code 20706

Less then 9th grade 10.68%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.24%
High school diploma 27.49%
Some college, no degree 27.92%
Associate degree 7.47%
Bachelor's degree 18.81%
Graduate or professional degree 1.39%

Real Estate in zip code 20706

Housing occupied 92.68%
Housing vacant 7.32%
Housing occupied by owner 67.26%
Housing occupied by tenant 32.74%
Total Rented Units 3988
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,189
Median Gross Rent $1,328
Median Home Value $280,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 20706 median gross rent is 11.69% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 20706

Studio $980
1 Bedroom $1,110
2 Bedrooms $1,260
3 Bedrooms $1,630
4 Bedrooms $2,130
AVERAGE RENT $1,422

Average rent in zip code 20706 ($1,422.00) is 4.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 52% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 20706 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.3% lower.

Housing units in zip code 20706

Total housing units 13144
Detached housing units 63.03%
Attached housing units 9.98%
2 units 0.27%
3 - 4 units 0.54%
5 - 9 units 4.03%
10 - 19 units 21.09%
20 - 49 units 0.67%
50 or more units 0.33%
Mobile homes 0.05%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 20706

Total Real Estate Taxes $28,893,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $24,388,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,504,900

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