ZIP Code 20861

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population: 3,020
Median household income: $176,094
Median home value: $956,200

ZIP Code 20861 (Montgomery County, Maryland) is home to about 3,020 residents. The median household income of $176,094 is above the Montgomery County median ($128,733).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 20861's population grew 108.4% from 1,449 to 3,020, while its median household income fell 14.4% from $205,833 to $176,094.

70.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 98.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,020
Median age: 56.1 yrs
Median household income: $176,094
Median home value: $956,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 1,007
Homeownership rate: 98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.8%
Unemployment rate: 14.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,4493,020

Median household income

$205,833$176,094

Median home value

$611,900$956,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	1,449	$205,833	$611,900
2020	2,015	$158,497	$595,500
2021	3,195	$165,046	$758,200
2022	3,031	$175,250	$880,700
2023	3,020	$176,094	$956,200

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

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 1715.2%

18 to 2410.6%

25 to 343.3%

35 to 447.4%

45 to 5411.1%

55 to 6421.1%

65 to 7417.6%

75 and over11.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	58	1.9%
5 to 17	460	15.2%
18 to 24	321	10.6%
25 to 34	100	3.3%
35 to 44	224	7.4%
45 to 54	336	11.1%
55 to 64	636	21.1%
65 to 74	533	17.6%
75 and over	352	11.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,365	45.2%
Black or African American	621	20.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	337	11.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	86	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	611	20.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.5%

High school graduate6.7%

Some college or associate's9.9%

Bachelor's degree21.5%

Graduate or professional degree49.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	273	12.5%
High school graduate	147	6.7%
Some college or associate's	217	9.9%
Bachelor's degree	469	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,075	49.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone61.0%

Carpooled7.8%

Public transit2.2%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.0%

Other means2.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	884	61.0%
Carpooled	113	7.8%
Public transit	32	2.2%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	391	27.0%
Other means	29	2.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	182	17.2%
15 to 29 min	272	25.7%
30 to 44 min	222	21.0%
45 to 59 min	235	22.2%
60+ min	147	13.9%

Households

Average household size: 3.11
Poverty rate: 2.1% (63 of 3,006)

	Count	Share
Family households	875	90.6%
Nonfamily households	91	9.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	966	95.9%
Vacant	41	4.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	952	98.6%
Renter-occupied	14	1.4%

1-unit, detached97.3%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units1.3%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	980	97.3%
1-unit, attached	14	1.4%
2 to 4 units	13	1.3%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 20861

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