20706

  1. Legal Resources for the 20706 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 20706 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 20706 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 20706 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 20706 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 20706 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20706 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 20706 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 37,642
  • Land Area (2000): 26.375 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,512


Employment Information for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 20706 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 17,983 64.20%
15-35 hours 2,809 10.03%
1-14 hours 742 2.65%
No regular hours 6,477 23.12%

Time Left For Work for the 20706 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 446 2.48%
5 AM-5:29 AM 566 3.15%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 991 5.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,739 9.68%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,858 10.34%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,006 16.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,731 15.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,845 10.27%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 916 5.10%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 985 5.48%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 358 1.99%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 226 1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,083 6.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,218 6.78%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 20706 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 135 0.75%
5-9 707 3.93%
10-14 1,658 9.23%
15-19 2,016 11.22%
20-24 2,258 12.57%
25-29 872 4.85%
30-34 3,139 17.47%
35-39 751 4.18%
40-44 1,124 6.26%
45-59 2,385 13.27%
60-89 1,970 10.96%
At least 90 953 5.30%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 20706 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 232 1.29% 7,414 41.26%
30-44 431 2.40% 4,583 25.51%
45-59 501 2.79% 1,884 10.49%
At least 60 1,033 5.75% 1,890 10.52%

Type Of Commute for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 10 0.05%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 2,608 14.26%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,702 69.46%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 14 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 108 0.59%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2,197 12.01%
Color 6 Box Walked 329 1.80%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 319 1.74%



Family Information for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,551
People at same address in 1995: 18,524
Household Income in 1999 for the 20706 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 676 5.19%
$10,000-$14,999 283 2.17%
$15,000-$19,999 466 3.58%
$20,000-$24,999 471 3.62%
$25,000-$29,999 449 3.45%
$30,000-$34,999 784 6.02%
$35,000-$39,999 750 5.76%
$40,000-$44,999 767 5.89%
$45,000-$49,999 680 5.22%
$50,000-$59,999 1,357 10.42%
$60,000-$74,999 1,908 14.65%
$75,000-$99,999 2,145 16.47%
$100,000-$124,999 1,139 8.75%
$125,000-$149,999 663 5.09%
$150,000-$199,999 329 2.53%
$200,000 or more 154 1.18%

Household Type for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,638 20.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,205 24.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 555 4.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,551 19.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 119 0.91%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,962 15.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 43 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,078 8.29%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 18 0.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 498 3.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 333 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 4 0.03%

Household Income Type for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,559 32.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,928 10.94%
Public Assistance 403 1.12%
Retirement 2,728 7.60%
Self Employment 1,372 3.82%
Social Security 2,491 6.94%
Supplemental Security 481 1.34%
Wage / Salary 11,321 31.54%
Other 1,615 4.50%

Family Type for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,305 53.78%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,840 46.22%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 776 5.99%
Color 1 Box Married 7,203 55.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,709 36.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 262 2.02%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,713 11.05%
Color 1 Box Married 7,440 48.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,055 32.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,289 8.32%



Education Information for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 20706 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 716 2.66%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,068 11.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,134 26.55%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 7,236 26.93%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,633 6.08%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,563 16.98%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,519 9.38%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 20706 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 258 0.69% 347 0.92% 605 1.61%
Kindergarten 330 0.88% 188 0.50% 518 1.38%
Grades 1-4 2,221 5.90% 543 1.44% 2,764 7.34%
Grades 5-8 2,016 5.36% 323 0.86% 2,339 6.21%
Grades 9-12 2,153 5.72% 310 0.82% 2,463 6.54%
Undergrad college 1,885 5.01% 488 1.30% 2,373 6.30%
Graduate or professional school 330 0.88% 323 0.86% 653 1.73%
Total 9,193 24.42% 2,522 6.70% 11,715 31.12%



Public Benefits Information for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 20706 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 33,884 92.39%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,789 7.61%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 20706 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 5,858 15.56%
10-19 Years 5,690 15.12%
20-29 Years 4,968 13.20%
30-39 Years 6,078 16.15%
40-49 Years 6,003 15.95%
50-59 Years 4,372 11.61%
60-69 Years 2,617 6.95%
70-79 Years 1,535 4.08%
80-89 Years 449 1.19%
90+ Years 72 0.19%

Population - Male/Female for the 20706 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,661 46.92%
Color 1 Box Female 19,981 53.08%

Population By Ethnicity for the 20706 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 25,739 68.38%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 7,520 19.98%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,935 5.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,421 3.78%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 857 2.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 102 0.27%
Color 6 Box Other Race 62 0.16%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 20706 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,674 12.10%
2. Irish 1,602 11.58%
3. African 1,232 8.91%
4. Nigerian 1,058 7.65%
5. English 1,055 7.63%
6. United States Or American 845 6.11%
7. Italian 798 5.77%
8. Jamaican 548 3.96%
9. French Non-Basque 395 2.86%
10. Guyanese 383 2.77%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 20706 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 28,436 82.39%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,964 5.69%
3. African 1,603 4.64%
4. Vietnamese 378 1.10%
5. French 289 0.84%
6. Korean 251 0.73%
7. Tagalog 248 0.72%
8. French Creole 200 0.58%
9. Chinese 177 0.51%
10. Hindi 104 0.30%

Citizen Type for the 20706 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31,087 83.80%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,808 7.57%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 3,203 8.63%



Cities for the 20706 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Lanham