Maryland Gazetteer
ZIP Code 20601 has segments in 2 Counties / Independent Cities (Charles, Prince Georges).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,945 (100%) |
| Population Density | 563 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 60 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $117,480 |
| Per Capita Income | $49,227 |
| Median Home Value | $402,100 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,468 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 8,012 (76.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 2,057 (19.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 399 (3.8%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 10,069 |
| Average Household Size | 2.67 |
| Family Households | 7,310 (72.6%) |
The table below compares 20601 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 4520 | 87th |
| Population Density | # 9093 | 73rd |
| Median Household Income | # 3551 | 89th |
| Per Capita Income | # 6993 | 79th |
| Diversity Index | # 3461 | 90th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
