University Park

Population: 2,636
Median household income: $197,589
Median home value: $610,100

University Park, a community in Prince George's County, Maryland, has 2,636 residents. The median household income of $197,589 is above the Prince George's County median ($100,708).

Between 2019 and 2023, University Park's population held roughly steady from 2,651 to 2,636, while its median home value rose 25.4% from $486,500 to $610,100.

The typical home was built around 1945. 2.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,636
Median age: 49.3 yrs
Median household income: $197,589
Median home value: $610,100
Median gross rent: $2,406
Housing units: 1,028
Homeownership rate: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 78.0%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,6512,636

Median household income

$159,667$197,589

Median home value

$486,500$610,100

Median gross rent

$2,420$2,406

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,651	$159,667	$486,500	$2,420
2020	2,653	$154,896	$495,600	$2,537
2021	2,701	$159,464	$537,000	$2,726
2022	2,610	$191,205	$586,500	$2,938
2023	2,636	$197,589	$610,100	$2,406

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1713.0%

18 to 243.8%

25 to 3410.8%

35 to 4414.4%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6415.5%

65 to 7417.5%

75 and over4.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	135	5.1%
5 to 17	342	13.0%
18 to 24	100	3.8%
25 to 34	284	10.8%
35 to 44	379	14.4%
45 to 54	398	15.1%
55 to 64	408	15.5%
65 to 74	462	17.5%
75 and over	128	4.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,645	62.4%
Black or African American	502	19.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	7	0.3%
Asian	35	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.6%
Two or more races	95	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	337	12.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate5.2%

Some college or associate's9.5%

Bachelor's degree26.9%

Graduate or professional degree51.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	150	7.3%
High school graduate	108	5.2%
Some college or associate's	196	9.5%
Bachelor's degree	554	26.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,051	51.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone41.9%

Carpooled4.8%

Public transit10.6%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle3.5%

Worked from home36.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	581	41.9%
Carpooled	66	4.8%
Public transit	147	10.6%
Walked	38	2.7%
Bicycle	48	3.5%
Worked from home	506	36.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	73	8.3%
15 to 29 min	199	22.6%
30 to 44 min	309	35.1%
45 to 59 min	187	21.3%
60+ min	112	12.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 2.1% (56 of 2,636)

	Count	Share
Family households	796	80.6%
Nonfamily households	191	19.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	987	96.0%
Vacant	41	4.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	956	96.9%
Renter-occupied	31	3.1%

1-unit, detached98.7%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,015	98.7%
1-unit, attached	13	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2479675
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.5 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.9719, -76.9444