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Zip Code 20737 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    20,195
  • Density
    4,877 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $257,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,094

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 20737 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#641 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 18.06%
#1,190 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 54.96%
#1,665 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.74
#1,799 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,877
#2,056 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.97

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 20737 is 20,195 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.82 | Zip Code 20737 land area is 4.1407 sq. miles | Population density is 4,877.19 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 30.5
Median Age - Male 29.6
Median Age - Female 32.2

Median age of zip code 20737 is 8.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 20737 is 7.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 20737 median age is 5.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10335
Black or African American population 7738
Asian population 628
American Indian and Alaska Native population 90
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 39
Other population 763

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 3.9% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 4.8%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 3.7% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.1%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 10% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 3.4% Other Ancestries 59%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 4416
Married couples 57.59%
Other couples 42.41%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 18.68% 19.06%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.7% 20.36%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.48% 37.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.2% 19.2%
$200,000 or more 3.94% 4.01%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 76.49%
Spanish language 14.21%
Other European language 3.89%
Asian language 1.51%
Other language 3.9%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 6234
Detached housing units 52.5%
Attached housing units 5.07%
2 units 1.35%
3 - 4 units 5.87%
5 - 9 units 22.95%
10 - 19 units 3.22%
20 - 49 units 2.45%
50 or more units 6.34%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.24%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.29%
Use public transportation 18.06%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.27%
Walk to work 1.26%
Work at home 1.12%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.77%
Attend Public School 18.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.38%
Attent graduate studies 1.46%
Not enrolled in school 70.8%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 22.02%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.14%
High school diploma 28.28%
Some college, no degree 17.4%
Associate degree 5.49%
Bachelor's degree 9.83%
Graduate or professional degree 0.84%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 248
Health Care and Social Assistance 42
Retail Trade 37
Construction 32
Other Services (except Public Administration) 28
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 26
Finance and Insurance 14
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 14
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Educational Services 4
Manufacturing 4
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Information 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.45%
Housing vacant 6.55%
Housing occupied by owner 50.83%
Housing occupied by tenant 49.17%
Total Rented Units 3065
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,016
Median Gross Rent $1,094
Median Home Value $257,200

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 20737 median gross rent is 7.68% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $910
1 Bedroom $1,040
2 Bedrooms $1,180
3 Bedrooms $1,520
4 Bedrooms $1,990
AVERAGE RENT $1,328

Average rent in zip code 20737 ($1,328.00) is 1.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 42% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 20737 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 6671
Detached housing units 51.37%
Attached housing units 5.74%
2 units 1.26%
3 - 4 units 5.49%
5 - 9 units 24.31%
10 - 19 units 3.01%
20 - 49 units 2.49%
50 or more units 6.1%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.22%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $10,978,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,545,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,432,900

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