20855

  1. Legal Resources for the 20855 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 20855 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 20855 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 20855 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 20855 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 20855 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20855 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 20855 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,251
  • Land Area (2000): 37.244 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.332 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,535
Population - Urban/Rural for the 20855 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 15,608 90.88%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 38 0.22%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,529 8.90%



Employment Information for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 20855 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,177 63.96%
15-35 hours 1,355 10.60%
1-14 hours 401 3.14%
No regular hours 2,851 22.30%

Time Left For Work for the 20855 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 146 1.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 201 2.46%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 263 3.22%
6 AM-6:29 AM 569 6.97%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 845 10.35%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,268 15.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,217 14.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,254 15.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 705 8.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 837 10.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 201 2.46%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 57 0.70%
Noon-3:59 PM 306 3.75%
4 PM-11:59 PM 293 3.59%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 20855 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 67 0.82%
5-9 425 5.21%
10-14 960 11.76%
15-19 1,176 14.41%
20-24 930 11.39%
25-29 361 4.42%
30-34 924 11.32%
35-39 226 2.77%
40-44 485 5.94%
45-59 1,036 12.69%
60-89 1,316 16.12%
At least 90 256 3.14%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 20855 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 87 1.07% 3,832 46.95%
30-44 144 1.76% 1,491 18.27%
45-59 298 3.65% 738 9.04%
At least 60 669 8.20% 903 11.06%

Type Of Commute for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 8 0.09%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 770 8.88%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,051 69.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.10%
Color 4 Box Other 38 0.44%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 1,198 13.81%
Color 6 Box Walked 88 1.01%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 514 5.92%



Family Information for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,319
People at same address in 1995: 9,718
Household Income in 1999 for the 20855 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 181 3.33%
$10,000-$14,999 63 1.16%
$15,000-$19,999 105 1.93%
$20,000-$24,999 148 2.72%
$25,000-$29,999 95 1.75%
$30,000-$34,999 163 3.00%
$35,000-$39,999 183 3.37%
$40,000-$44,999 108 1.99%
$45,000-$49,999 225 4.14%
$50,000-$59,999 336 6.18%
$60,000-$74,999 482 8.87%
$75,000-$99,999 898 16.52%
$100,000-$124,999 782 14.39%
$125,000-$149,999 613 11.28%
$150,000-$199,999 631 11.61%
$200,000 or more 423 7.78%

Household Type for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 603 11.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,512 27.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 174 3.18%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,103 20.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 40 0.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,138 20.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 540 9.86%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 7 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 206 3.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 130 2.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,016 30.42%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,166 19.20%
Public Assistance 85 0.52%
Retirement 874 5.30%
Self Employment 957 5.80%
Social Security 827 5.01%
Supplemental Security 132 0.80%
Wage / Salary 4,851 29.42%
Other 583 3.54%

Family Type for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,791 46.01%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,102 53.99%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 278 4.29%
Color 1 Box Married 4,281 66.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,824 28.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 97 1.50%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 409 6.18%
Color 1 Box Married 4,308 65.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,519 22.95%
Color 3 Box Widowed 383 5.79%



Education Information for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 20855 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 372 3.05%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 765 6.27%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,922 15.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,161 17.70%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 657 5.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,250 26.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,082 25.24%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 20855 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 78 0.45% 264 1.53% 342 1.98%
Kindergarten 260 1.51% 60 0.35% 320 1.85%
Grades 1-4 980 5.68% 146 0.85% 1,126 6.53%
Grades 5-8 1,129 6.54% 162 0.94% 1,291 7.48%
Grades 9-12 1,094 6.34% 118 0.68% 1,212 7.03%
Undergrad college 613 3.55% 208 1.21% 821 4.76%
Graduate or professional school 154 0.89% 140 0.81% 294 1.70%
Total 4,308 24.97% 1,098 6.36% 5,406 31.34%



Public Benefits Information for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 20855 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,162 94.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 956 5.58%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 20855 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,488 14.42%
10-19 Years 2,874 16.66%
20-29 Years 1,510 8.75%
30-39 Years 2,345 13.59%
40-49 Years 3,355 19.45%
50-59 Years 2,629 15.24%
60-69 Years 1,249 7.24%
70-79 Years 575 3.33%
80-89 Years 172 1.00%
90+ Years 54 0.31%

Population - Male/Female for the 20855 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,523 49.41%
Color 1 Box Female 8,728 50.59%

Population By Ethnicity for the 20855 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,922 63.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 2,449 14.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 1,821 10.56%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,510 8.75%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 457 2.65%
Color 6 Box Other Race 64 0.37%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 20855 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 2,440 18.02%
2. Irish 2,005 14.81%
3. English 1,743 12.88%
4. United States Or American 834 6.16%
5. Italian 768 5.67%
6. Polish 656 4.85%
7. Russian 558 4.12%
8. European 382 2.82%
9. Scotch Irish 352 2.60%
10. Scottish 351 2.59%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 20855 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,376 70.86%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,363 8.49%
3. Chinese 657 4.09%
4. Korean 393 2.45%
5. Russian 267 1.66%
6. Hindi 220 1.37%
7. Other Asian 208 1.30%
8. Vietnamese 205 1.28%
9. Persian 159 0.99%
10. Other Indic 159 0.99%

Citizen Type for the 20855 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 12,786 74.45%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2,186 12.73%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,203 12.83%



Cities for the 20855 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Derwood