US Census Data

ZIP 20850 vs ZIP 20851

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 20850 and ZIP Code 20851: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 20850 and ZIP 20851 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 20850 has the higher population (50,365 vs 14,660 in ZIP 20851). ZIP 20850 has the higher median household income ($122,691 vs $113,951 in ZIP 20851). ZIP 20850 has the higher median home value ($687,200 vs $523,800 in ZIP 20851).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
Population50,36514,660
Median age40.8 yrs38.6 yrs
Median household income$122,691$113,951
Median home value$687,200$523,800
Median gross rent$2,277$1,924
Housing units22,4685,263
Homeownership rate51.5%56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher67.1%41.4%
Unemployment rate4.4%3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
Population53,176 → 50,365 (-5.3%)15,489 → 14,660 (-5.4%)
Median household income$109,704 → $122,691 (+11.8%)$90,865 → $113,951 (+25.4%)
Median home value$604,200 → $687,200 (+13.7%)$380,700 → $523,800 (+37.6%)
Median gross rent$2,033 → $2,277 (+12.0%)$1,757 → $1,924 (+9.5%)

ZIP 20850

Population
53,17650,365
Median household income
$109,704$122,691
Median home value
$604,200$687,200
Median gross rent
$2,033$2,277

ZIP 20851

Population
15,48914,660
Median household income
$90,865$113,951
Median home value
$380,700$523,800
Median gross rent
$1,757$1,924

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
Under 55.0%5.0%
5 to 1713.8%14.9%
18 to 247.6%8.7%
25 to 3414.9%16.1%
35 to 4413.5%15.0%
45 to 5413.3%14.9%
55 to 6412.3%13.4%
65 to 749.3%8.6%
75 and over10.3%3.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
White (non-Hispanic)43.4%28.0%
Black or African American11.7%11.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%0.0%
Asian25.4%13.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.4%0.4%
Two or more races5.0%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino12.9%42.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
No high school diploma5.5%15.4%
High school graduate9.0%23.3%
Some college or associate's18.4%20.0%
Bachelor's degree28.1%21.0%
Graduate or professional degree39.0%20.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
Drove alone48.1%51.6%
Carpooled5.1%5.2%
Public transit10.7%14.2%
Walked2.3%1.4%
Bicycle0.4%1.1%
Worked from home31.9%23.6%
Other means1.5%3.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
1-unit, detached30.2%66.2%
1-unit, attached19.7%4.4%
2 to 4 units1.8%2.2%
5 to 19 units15.4%17.9%
20 or more units32.4%9.4%
Mobile home & other0.4%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 20850ZIP 20851
Poverty rate7.1%9.2%
Average household size2.332.88
Mean commute (minutes)3131
Median year structure built19961958

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