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Zip Code 20147 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 20147 is 55,759 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 20147 land area is 19.874 sq. miles | Population density is 2,805.63 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 20147

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.5
Median Age - Male 33.3
Median Age - Female 35.2

Median age of zip code 20147 is 3.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 20147 is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 20147 median age is 1.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 8.6% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 20147

White population 38342
Black or African American population 4308
Asian population 8341
American Indian and Alaska Native population 103
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 19
Other population 2070

Region of birth

Zip code 20147 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.7% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.3%
English 13.3% French No Basque 2.6%
French Canadian 0.9% German 19.6%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.9%
Irish 17% Italian 9.4%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 3.8% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 3.3% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 1.1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 6.1% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.3% Other Ancestries 28.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 20147

Family Type Distribution
Total families 14684
Married couples 81.73%
Other couples 18.27%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 20147

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.31% 6.12%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.05% 8.03%
$50,000 and $100,000 19.7% 23.39%
$100,000 and $200,000 44.99% 41.61%
$200,000 or more 24.94% 20.86%

Households by size in zip code 20147

Household language in zip code 20147

English language 68.22%
Spanish language 11.04%
Other European language 10.57%
Asian language 7.94%
Other language 2.23%

Population by housing unit in zip code 20147

Total Occupied housing units 19006
Detached housing units 42.32%
Attached housing units 34.24%
2 units 0.46%
3 - 4 units 1.15%
5 - 9 units 2.98%
10 - 19 units 12.24%
20 - 49 units 2.66%
50 or more units 3.74%
Mobile homes 0.22%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 20147

Use car, track or Van 89.2%
Use public transportation 2.39%
Use Motorcycle 0.04%
Use bicycle 0.34%
Walk to work 1.14%
Work at home 6.88%

School attendance in zip code 20147

Attent Preschool programs 4.66%
Attend Public School 20.93%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.36%
Attent graduate studies 2.09%
Not enrolled in school 66.96%

Highest school attainment in zip code 20147

Less then 9th grade 3.36%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.12%
High school diploma 13.13%
Some college, no degree 22.7%
Associate degree 7.92%
Bachelor's degree 46.7%
Graduate or professional degree 3.07%

Real Estate in zip code 20147

Housing occupied 96.24%
Housing vacant 3.76%
Housing occupied by owner 73.57%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.43%
Total Rented Units 5023
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,431
Median Gross Rent $1,613
Median Home Value $448,100

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 20147 median gross rent is 12.72% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 20147

Studio $1,250
1 Bedroom $1,430
2 Bedrooms $1,620
3 Bedrooms $2,090
4 Bedrooms $2,730
AVERAGE RENT $1,824

Average rent in zip code 20147 ($1,824.00) is 0.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 95% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 20147 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 0.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 0.7% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.9% lower.

Housing units in zip code 20147

Total housing units 19748
Detached housing units 41.19%
Attached housing units 34.35%
2 units 0.44%
3 - 4 units 1.11%
5 - 9 units 2.87%
10 - 19 units 12.84%
20 - 49 units 3.39%
50 or more units 3.6%
Mobile homes 0.21%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 20147

Total Real Estate Taxes $73,523,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $67,401,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,122,600

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