20872

  1. Legal Resources for the 20872 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 20872 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 20872 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 20872 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 20872 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 20872 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20872 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 20872 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,086
  • Land Area (2000): 55.344 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.019 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 4,101
Population - Urban/Rural for the 20872 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 9,538 80.77%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 179 1.52%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,092 17.72%



Employment Information for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 20872 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 5,234 62.37%
15-35 hours 1,264 15.06%
1-14 hours 227 2.70%
No regular hours 1,667 19.86%

Time Left For Work for the 20872 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 114 1.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 233 3.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 381 6.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 670 11.32%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 708 11.96%
7 AM-7:29 AM 918 15.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 794 13.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 625 10.56%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 353 5.96%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 309 5.22%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 123 2.08%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 78 1.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 357 6.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 256 4.33%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 20872 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 121 2.04%
5-9 254 4.29%
10-14 276 4.66%
15-19 488 8.24%
20-24 729 12.32%
25-29 468 7.91%
30-34 963 16.27%
35-39 303 5.12%
40-44 283 4.78%
45-59 1,108 18.72%
60-89 769 12.99%
At least 90 157 2.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 20872 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 6 0.10% 2,330 39.36%
30-44 17 0.29% 1,532 25.88%
45-59 0 0.00% 1,108 18.72%
At least 60 118 1.99% 808 13.65%

Type Of Commute for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 690 11.14%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,940 79.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 15 0.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 141 2.28%
Color 6 Box Walked 126 2.03%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 276 4.46%



Family Information for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,571
People at same address in 1995: 6,638
Household Income in 1999 for the 20872 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 94 2.34%
$10,000-$14,999 116 2.89%
$15,000-$19,999 125 3.12%
$20,000-$24,999 121 3.02%
$25,000-$29,999 172 4.29%
$30,000-$34,999 134 3.34%
$35,000-$39,999 173 4.31%
$40,000-$44,999 216 5.39%
$45,000-$49,999 81 2.02%
$50,000-$59,999 386 9.62%
$60,000-$74,999 656 16.36%
$75,000-$99,999 783 19.52%
$100,000-$124,999 483 12.04%
$125,000-$149,999 224 5.58%
$150,000-$199,999 148 3.69%
$200,000 or more 99 2.47%

Household Type for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 589 14.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,012 25.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 135 3.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 798 19.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 23 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 873 21.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 10 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 407 10.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 127 3.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 49 1.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 2 0.05%

Household Income Type for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,619 30.93%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,002 17.11%
Public Assistance 63 0.54%
Retirement 696 5.95%
Self Employment 661 5.65%
Social Security 640 5.47%
Supplemental Security 34 0.29%
Wage / Salary 3,532 30.19%
Other 454 3.88%

Family Type for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,133 43.93%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,446 56.07%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 223 5.37%
Color 1 Box Married 2,742 66.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,144 27.54%
Color 3 Box Widowed 45 1.08%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 524 11.53%
Color 1 Box Married 2,803 61.70%
Color 2 Box Never Married 896 19.72%
Color 3 Box Widowed 320 7.04%



Education Information for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 20872 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 108 1.35%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 728 9.09%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,853 23.14%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,864 23.27%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 446 5.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,888 23.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,122 14.01%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 20872 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 82 0.68% 102 0.84% 184 1.52%
Kindergarten 195 1.61% 21 0.17% 216 1.79%
Grades 1-4 792 6.55% 34 0.28% 826 6.83%
Grades 5-8 840 6.95% 61 0.50% 901 7.45%
Grades 9-12 858 7.10% 75 0.62% 933 7.72%
Undergrad college 381 3.15% 30 0.25% 411 3.40%
Graduate or professional school 33 0.27% 92 0.76% 125 1.03%
Total 3,181 26.32% 415 3.43% 3,596 29.75%



Public Benefits Information for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 20872 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 11,150 94.64%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 632 5.36%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 20872 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,088 17.28%
10-19 Years 2,117 17.52%
20-29 Years 1,068 8.84%
30-39 Years 2,105 17.42%
40-49 Years 2,303 19.06%
50-59 Years 1,262 10.44%
60-69 Years 615 5.09%
70-79 Years 378 3.13%
80-89 Years 133 1.10%
90+ Years 17 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 20872 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,875 48.61%
Color 1 Box Female 6,211 51.39%

Population By Ethnicity for the 20872 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 10,533 87.15%
Color 1 Box African-American 578 4.78%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 514 4.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 252 2.09%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 177 1.46%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.17%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 20872 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,430 27.15%
2. Irish 2,218 17.56%
3. English 1,463 11.58%
4. United States Or American 986 7.80%
5. Italian 786 6.22%
6. Polish 541 4.28%
7. Scotch Irish 337 2.67%
8. Scottish 336 2.66%
9. Swedish 316 2.50%
10. French Non-Basque 260 2.06%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 20872 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 9,903 91.26%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 567 5.22%
3. Chinese 92 0.85%
4. French 60 0.55%
5. Italian 43 0.40%
6. Polish 34 0.31%
7. Persian 33 0.30%
8. Other Asian 33 0.30%
9. Arabic 15 0.14%
10. Tagalog 14 0.13%

Citizen Type for the 20872 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 11,241 95.19%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 342 2.90%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 226 1.91%



Cities for the 20872 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Damascus