US Census Data

ZIP 20851 vs ZIP 20853

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 20851 and ZIP Code 20853: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 20851 and ZIP 20853 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 20853 has the higher population (31,438 vs 14,660 in ZIP 20851). ZIP 20853 has the higher median household income ($157,168 vs $113,951 in ZIP 20851). ZIP 20853 has the higher median home value ($605,800 vs $523,800 in ZIP 20851).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
Population14,66031,438
Median age38.6 yrs41.9 yrs
Median household income$113,951$157,168
Median home value$523,800$605,800
Median gross rent$1,924$1,944
Housing units5,26310,028
Homeownership rate56.7%84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher41.4%51.4%
Unemployment rate3.8%4.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
Population15,489 → 14,660 (-5.4%)31,061 → 31,438 (+1.2%)
Median household income$90,865 → $113,951 (+25.4%)$118,858 → $157,168 (+32.2%)
Median home value$380,700 → $523,800 (+37.6%)$459,700 → $605,800 (+31.8%)
Median gross rent$1,757 → $1,924 (+9.5%)$1,564 → $1,944 (+24.3%)

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

ZIP 20853

Population
31,06131,438
Median household income
$118,858$157,168
Median home value
$459,700$605,800
Median gross rent
$1,564$1,944

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
Under 55.0%4.8%
5 to 1714.9%18.8%
18 to 248.7%6.9%
25 to 3416.1%10.3%
35 to 4415.0%13.8%
45 to 5414.9%12.0%
55 to 6413.4%15.1%
65 to 748.6%10.6%
75 and over3.4%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
White (non-Hispanic)28.0%45.9%
Black or African American11.4%9.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian13.7%11.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.6%
Two or more races4.4%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino42.2%28.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
No high school diploma15.4%11.4%
High school graduate23.3%16.4%
Some college or associate's20.0%20.9%
Bachelor's degree21.0%25.6%
Graduate or professional degree20.4%25.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
Drove alone51.6%55.2%
Carpooled5.2%9.1%
Public transit14.2%7.1%
Walked1.4%1.3%
Bicycle1.1%0.4%
Worked from home23.6%25.1%
Other means3.0%1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
1-unit, detached66.2%86.4%
1-unit, attached4.4%4.4%
2 to 4 units2.2%0.4%
5 to 19 units17.9%4.7%
20 or more units9.4%4.1%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 20851ZIP 20853
Poverty rate9.2%5.7%
Average household size2.883.21
Mean commute (minutes)3132
Median year structure built19581966

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