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Takoma Park, MD 20912 ZIP Code Profile

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ZIP Code 20912: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

Preferred Name, USPS

Takoma Park, MD 20912

Acceptable Alternative

Silver Spring, MD 20912

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Montgomery County
Centroid: Latitude 38.986, Longitude -77.006
Time Zone: Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 20912 has segments in 2 Counties / Independent Cities (Montgomery, Prince Georges).

Businesses Addresses: 501
PO Box Addresses: 0
Residential Addresses: 9,796

Multi-Family Addresses: 5,018
Single Family Addresses: 4,778

The ZIP Code maps and database are updated 4 times per year.
Database updated: February 1, 2018, Maps updated: February 1, 2018.

EXTREMELY LOCAL Demographic Data

20912 ZIP Code Map

Takoma Park, MD 20912 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2017)

POPULATION
Total Population	25,282
Daytime Population: Workers	7,900
Daytime Population: Residents	10,741
Total Daytime Population (TDP)	18,641
Ratio TDP/Total Population¹	0.74
Population in Households	24,832
Population in Familes	18,002
Population in Group Qrtrs	450
Population Density²	9,768
Diversity Index³	82

INCOME
Median Household Income	$69,578
Average Household Income	$102,237
Per Capita Income	$39,087

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	10,236 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	3,995 (39.0%)
Renter Occupied HU	5,510 (53.8%)
Vacant Housing Units	731 ( 7.1%)
Median Home Value	$460,362
Average Home Value	$505,031

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	9,505
Average Household Size	2.61
Family Households	5,546
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

If the ratio of the TDP to Total Population is greater than 1, the location gains population during the day when commuting workers are present. If the ratio is less than 1, the location is more of a bedroom community where people commute to another place for work.
Population Density = Total Population per square mile.
The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2017	2017-2022
Population	0.77%	0.83%
Households	0.64%	0.76%
Families	0.52%	0.66%
Median Household Income		3.37%
Per Capita Income		2.98%

Takoma Park, MD 20912 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 20912 to the other 456 ZIP Codes in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 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.