US Census Data

ZIP 20852 vs ZIP 20855

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 20852 and ZIP Code 20855: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 20852 and ZIP 20855 are ZIP Code areas in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 20852 has the higher population (47,857 vs 16,557 in ZIP 20855). ZIP 20855 has the higher median household income ($147,708 vs $121,496 in ZIP 20852). ZIP 20852 has the higher median home value ($646,100 vs $614,900 in ZIP 20855).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
Population47,85716,557
Median age38.7 yrs41.8 yrs
Median household income$121,496$147,708
Median home value$646,100$614,900
Median gross rent$2,212$2,405
Housing units23,0236,141
Homeownership rate41.7%77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher74.2%67.8%
Unemployment rate3.1%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
Population46,178 → 47,857 (+3.6%)15,287 → 16,557 (+8.3%)
Median household income$99,589 → $121,496 (+22.0%)$138,947 → $147,708 (+6.3%)
Median home value$504,400 → $646,100 (+28.1%)$504,100 → $614,900 (+22.0%)
Median gross rent$1,892 → $2,212 (+16.9%)$1,899 → $2,405 (+26.6%)

ZIP 20852

Population
46,17847,857
Median household income
$99,589$121,496
Median home value
$504,400$646,100
Median gross rent
$1,892$2,212

ZIP 20855

Population
15,28716,557
Median household income
$138,947$147,708
Median home value
$504,100$614,900
Median gross rent
$1,899$2,405

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
Under 54.6%5.4%
5 to 1713.4%15.8%
18 to 248.6%6.8%
25 to 3416.9%12.1%
35 to 4415.4%13.2%
45 to 5412.6%12.1%
55 to 6411.3%16.2%
65 to 749.1%11.1%
75 and over8.1%7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
White (non-Hispanic)51.0%45.4%
Black or African American9.6%15.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.5%
Asian19.1%18.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.3%0.9%
Two or more races5.0%5.7%
Hispanic or Latino14.9%13.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
No high school diploma6.3%3.8%
High school graduate7.2%9.7%
Some college or associate's12.3%18.8%
Bachelor's degree30.4%33.0%
Graduate or professional degree43.8%34.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
Drove alone44.4%56.2%
Carpooled5.9%6.3%
Public transit13.7%7.9%
Walked1.9%0.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home32.8%28.0%
Other means1.2%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
1-unit, detached21.9%64.2%
1-unit, attached11.4%21.3%
2 to 4 units1.9%0.7%
5 to 19 units13.6%2.2%
20 or more units51.2%11.6%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 20852ZIP 20855
Poverty rate7.7%4.5%
Average household size2.182.73
Mean commute (minutes)3034
Median year structure built19841983

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