US Census Data

ZIP 20646 vs ZIP 20653

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 20646 and ZIP Code 20653: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 20646 and ZIP 20653 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 20653 has the higher population (26,799 vs 21,601 in ZIP 20646). ZIP 20646 has the higher median household income ($130,008 vs $97,923 in ZIP 20653). ZIP 20646 has the higher median home value ($435,100 vs $341,900 in ZIP 20653).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
Population21,60126,799
Median age43.4 yrs33.6 yrs
Median household income$130,008$97,923
Median home value$435,100$341,900
Median gross rent$1,486$1,579
Housing units8,26311,696
Homeownership rate85.1%54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.4%33.8%
Unemployment rate3.3%4.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
Population21,951 → 21,601 (-1.6%)24,274 → 26,799 (+10.4%)
Median household income$103,453 → $130,008 (+25.7%)$75,161 → $97,923 (+30.3%)
Median home value$360,700 → $435,100 (+20.6%)$269,600 → $341,900 (+26.8%)
Median gross rent$1,413 → $1,486 (+5.2%)$1,391 → $1,579 (+13.5%)

ZIP 20646

Population
21,95121,601
Median household income
$103,453$130,008
Median home value
$360,700$435,100
Median gross rent
$1,413$1,486

ZIP 20653

Population
24,27426,799
Median household income
$75,161$97,923
Median home value
$269,600$341,900
Median gross rent
$1,391$1,579

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
Under 54.2%7.1%
5 to 1717.1%15.1%
18 to 248.1%9.5%
25 to 3410.4%20.5%
35 to 4412.3%11.6%
45 to 5415.6%11.8%
55 to 6415.4%12.9%
65 to 749.3%7.6%
75 and over7.6%3.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
White (non-Hispanic)61.8%53.8%
Black or African American23.8%28.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.0%
Asian3.2%4.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.1%
Two or more races6.1%8.1%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%5.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
No high school diploma5.0%9.1%
High school graduate28.5%27.6%
Some college or associate's33.1%29.4%
Bachelor's degree19.2%19.8%
Graduate or professional degree14.2%13.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
Drove alone71.5%75.9%
Carpooled7.4%4.3%
Public transit2.2%0.8%
Walked0.5%3.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.3%
Worked from home17.6%13.6%
Other means0.8%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
1-unit, detached72.9%50.9%
1-unit, attached16.6%12.7%
2 to 4 units1.2%3.1%
5 to 19 units4.2%15.4%
20 or more units4.3%11.1%
Mobile home & other0.9%6.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 20646ZIP 20653
Poverty rate4.0%13.7%
Average household size2.742.43
Mean commute (minutes)3923
Median year structure built19881993

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