US Census Data

ZIP Code 20653

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Mary's County, Maryland.

Population
26,799
+10.4%’19–’23
Median household income
$97,923
+30.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$341,900
+26.8%’19–’23

ZIP Code 20653 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in St. Mary's County, Maryland, home to about 26,799 residents. At $97,923, its median household income sits below St. Mary's County's $114,580.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 20653's population grew 10.4% from 24,274 to 26,799, while its median gross rent rose 13.5% from $1,391 to $1,579.

Owners occupy 54.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.6 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
26,799
Median age
33.6 yrs
Median household income
$97,923
Median home value
$341,900
Median gross rent
$1,579
Housing units
11,696
Homeownership rate
54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Unemployment rate
4.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
24,27426,799
Median household income
$75,161$97,923
Median home value
$269,600$341,900
Median gross rent
$1,391$1,579
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
201924,274$75,161$269,600$1,391
202026,112$75,829$265,500$1,403
202126,480$81,838$276,200$1,432
202227,053$96,650$318,600$1,528
202326,799$97,923$341,900$1,579

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 51,9077.1%
5 to 174,04915.1%
18 to 242,5349.5%
25 to 345,50020.5%
35 to 443,11311.6%
45 to 543,15911.8%
55 to 643,44412.9%
65 to 742,0477.6%
75 and over1,0463.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)14,41253.8%
Black or African American7,50628.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian1,1414.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race360.1%
Two or more races2,1598.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,5455.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1,6749.1%
High school graduate5,05927.6%
Some college or associate's5,39229.4%
Bachelor's degree3,63319.8%
Graduate or professional degree2,55113.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
23 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone11,11075.9%
Carpooled6354.3%
Public transit1220.8%
Walked5013.4%
Bicycle470.3%
Worked from home1,99513.6%
Other means2261.5%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min3,97531.4%
15 to 29 min6,13348.5%
30 to 44 min1,30410.3%
45 to 59 min2562.0%
60+ min9737.7%

Households

Average household size
2.43
Poverty rate
13.7% (3,635 of 26,488)
CountShare
Family households7,08765.2%
Nonfamily households3,77734.8%

Housing

Median year structure built
1993

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied10,86492.9%
Vacant8327.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied5,96454.9%
Renter-occupied4,90045.1%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached5,95050.9%
1-unit, attached1,48712.7%
2 to 4 units3663.1%
5 to 19 units1,80615.4%
20 or more units1,29511.1%
Mobile home & other7926.8%

Geography

ZCTA
20653
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
2.76 sq mi
Center point
38.2371, -76.4287

Counties this ZIP covers

1

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

10