US Census Data

ZIP 20743 vs ZIP 20748

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 20743 and ZIP Code 20748: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 20743 and ZIP 20748 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 20748 has the higher population (40,094 vs 39,439 in ZIP 20743). ZIP 20748 has the higher median household income ($82,160 vs $76,332 in ZIP 20743). ZIP 20748 has the higher median home value ($355,600 vs $317,100 in ZIP 20743).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
Population39,43940,094
Median age38.9 yrs40.3 yrs
Median household income$76,332$82,160
Median home value$317,100$355,600
Median gross rent$1,614$1,586
Housing units16,52117,111
Homeownership rate66.8%56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%27.8%
Unemployment rate10.3%8.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
Population37,888 → 39,439 (+4.1%)38,904 → 40,094 (+3.1%)
Median household income$65,152 → $76,332 (+17.2%)$72,760 → $82,160 (+12.9%)
Median home value$227,200 → $317,100 (+39.6%)$266,700 → $355,600 (+33.3%)
Median gross rent$1,316 → $1,614 (+22.6%)$1,351 → $1,586 (+17.4%)

ZIP 20743

Population
37,88839,439
Median household income
$65,152$76,332
Median home value
$227,200$317,100
Median gross rent
$1,316$1,614

ZIP 20748

Population
38,90440,094
Median household income
$72,760$82,160
Median home value
$266,700$355,600
Median gross rent
$1,351$1,586

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
Under 55.6%3.8%
5 to 1716.5%16.4%
18 to 247.3%7.9%
25 to 3414.8%14.5%
35 to 4412.7%14.1%
45 to 5414.0%13.3%
55 to 6413.0%12.9%
65 to 749.0%10.1%
75 and over7.1%6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
White (non-Hispanic)2.8%4.8%
Black or African American77.8%80.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.1%
Asian1.0%1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.4%
Two or more races2.5%2.1%
Hispanic or Latino15.6%10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
No high school diploma13.7%8.4%
High school graduate37.1%33.9%
Some college or associate's26.4%30.0%
Bachelor's degree15.6%16.7%
Graduate or professional degree7.3%11.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
Drove alone59.6%65.9%
Carpooled9.4%6.2%
Public transit15.2%12.2%
Walked0.5%0.4%
Bicycle0.5%0.0%
Worked from home12.0%12.8%
Other means2.7%2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
1-unit, detached53.9%42.2%
1-unit, attached19.7%19.6%
2 to 4 units2.8%2.0%
5 to 19 units15.6%23.6%
20 or more units5.7%10.5%
Mobile home & other2.3%2.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 20743ZIP 20748
Poverty rate12.8%12.2%
Average household size2.522.44
Mean commute (minutes)3737
Median year structure built19681966

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