20742 Zip Code (College Park, MD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,265

Houses and condos: 14
Renter-occupied apartments: 14
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 20742: 132.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 5,765 people per square mile

(average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 20742:

• High school or higher: 0.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 20742:

• Never married: 99.4%
• Now married: 0.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 20742, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $18,575 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$18,575
State:	$60,339

Salary/wage: $18,045 (reported on 87.4% of returns)

Here:	$18,045
State:	$52,211

Taxable interest for individuals: $120 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$120
Maryland:	$1,701

Taxable dividends: $167 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$167
State:	$4,235

Net capital gain/loss: +$273 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$273
State:	+$15,888

Total itemized deductions: $6,391 (23% of AGI, reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	$6,391
State:	$22,960

Here:	22.9% of AGI
State:	23.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,900 (6% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,900
State:	$4,031

Here:	6.1% of AGI
State:	3.9% of AGI

Total tax: $2,840 (reported on 63.8% of returns)

20742:	$2,840
State:	$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 22.8%

Here:	23%
State:	55%

Nearest zip codes: 20740, 20783, 20782, 20781, 20737, 20903.
College Park Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,046 (0 now married, 2,045 unmarried)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $436,090.

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $397,173

Here:	$397,173
State:	$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $202,830

Here:	$202,830
State:	$328,305

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,640

Here:	$140,640
State:	$350,378

Housing units in structures:

• 50 or more: 14

Unemployment: 7.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 20742

• 12.4%121Drove a car alone
• 3.8%37Carpooled
• 3.9%38Bus or trolley bus
• 0.3%3Bicycle
• 58.6%573Walked
• 21.3%208Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20742

• 100Less than 5 minutes
• 1965 to 9 minutes
• 22110 to 14 minutes
• 10315 to 19 minutes
• 7320 to 24 minutes
• 3730 to 34 minutes
• 1035 to 39 minutes
• 1745 to 59 minutes
• 1260 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 74.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,265

• Male householders: 14 (0 living alone), Female householders: 0 (0 living alone)

• 0 spouses (0 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 4,204 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of nonfamily households: 14 2-persons

79.8% of residents of 20742 zip code speak English at home.
3.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% very well, 19% well, 8% not well).
4.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 26% well).
6.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 32% well, 4% not well).
3.7% of residents speak other language at home (97% very well, 3% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• PEPCO (2800 METZEROTT RD. in ADEPHI, MD)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY (5049 BRANCHVILLE RD in COLLEGE PARK, MD)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY GOVT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MD FIRE & RESCUE INST (PAINT BRANCH PKWY BLDG 199 in COLLEGE PARK, MD)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: UNIV OF MD COLLEGE PARK (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 80.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 88.0%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,662
• Northeast: 741
• Midwest: 193
• South: 893
• West: 46

Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (COLLEGE PARK, MD):

• UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (3112 LEE BLDG) : $90,857,782 in 738 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D), ADP Systems Analysis Services, Evaluation and Screening, Training/Curriculum Development, and more by NASA, Federal Technology Service, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, Bureau of the Census, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $2,906,954; 2001: $4,764,370; 2002: $7,025,125; 2003: $10,695,293; 2004: $9,679,158; 2005: $28,239,675; 2006: $26,657,574.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $3,642,458 with NASA for Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-09. Completion date: 2005-06-30.
  $3,231,435, same as above. Signed on 2006-09-23. Effective on 2006-09-12. Completion date: 2007-09-11.
  $2,499,997 with Federal Technology Service for ADP Systems Analysis Services. Signed on 2003-08-15. Completion date: 2004-07-15.
  $2,080,926 with Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer for Evaluation and Screening. Signed on 2005-10-06. Effective on 2005-10-03. Completion date: 2006-10-02.
  

• UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND (2113 VAN MUNCHING HALL RM2) : $2,039,276 in 20 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Professional Services, Other Architect and Engineering Services, Scientific and Management Education, Engineering -- Management and Support (R&D), and more by National Institutes of Health, Air Force, Office of Assistant Secretary for Health except national centers (disused code), Navy, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $19,000; 2003: $19,400; 2004: $991,837; 2005: $794,539; 2006: $214,500.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $441,701 with National Institutes of Health for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-03-16. Completion date: 2005-12-15.
  $399,000 with Air Force for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
  $209,712 with Office of Assistant Secretary for Health except national centers (disused code) for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-08-12. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  $205,600, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-02. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  

• UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SYSTEM (ROSSBOROUGH LN BLDG 206) : $442,859 in 7 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees by Air Force
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $168,288; 2005: $274,571; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $192,032 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-06-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $162,234, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $56,444, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-20. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $14,340, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-03. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND (MAIN ADMINISTRATION BLDG; small business) : $235,590 in 7 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities, Engineering and Technical Services by Navy, Office of Personnel Management, Smithsonian Institution, except units administered under separate Board of Trustees
  Signed by year: 2000: $106,000; 2001: $8,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $3,705; 2005: $117,885; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $114,180 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-02-23. Completion date: 2004-11-15.
  $66,000 with Office of Personnel Management for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities. Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2000-01-15.
  $44,000 with Smithsonian Institution, except units administered under separate Board of Trustees for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  $40,000 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-12-28. Completion date: 2001-01-27.
  

• UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND (3112 LEE BLDG) : $196,069 in 2 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  $105,000 with Navy for Defense Ships -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-12-19. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
  $91,069, same as above. Signed on 2000-11-29. Completion date: 2002-02-28.
  

• ROBERT H SMITH SCHOOL OF BUSI (2416 VAN MUNCHING HALL) : $190,102 in 9 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Education and Training Services, Training/Curriculum Development, by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, National Institutes of Health, NASA, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $175,390; 2005: $14,712; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $47,300 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in LA. Signed on 2004-04-07. Completion date: 2004-06-11.
  $47,300 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in LA. Signed on 2004-04-07. Completion date: 2004-06-11.
  $40,395 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Training/Curriculum Development. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2004-01-23. Completion date: 2004-02-17.
  $40,395 with Army for Training/Curriculum Development. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2004-01-23. Completion date: 2004-02-17.
  

• UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND (OFFICE OF RESEARCH ADMIN AND ADV) : $60,000 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $30,000 with National Institutes of Health for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2006-09-28.
  $30,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2004-09-15.
  $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2006-09-28.
  

• UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF MARYLAND (BALTIMORE AVE) : $50,999 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2004

  $51,000 with National Institutes of Health for Technology Sharing/Utilization Services. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
  $0 with Navy for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-05-06. Completion date: 1998-11-06.
  -$1, same as above. Signed on 2004-05-06. Completion date: 1998-11-06.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Information: Newspaper Publishers (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 1)
• Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (20-49: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Private Mail Centers (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Parking Lots and Garages (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
• Information: Software Publishers (5-9: 1)

Businesses in zip code 20742
Name	Count		Name	Count
Chick-Fil-A	1		Starbucks	1
FedEx	6		Subway	1
McDonald's	1		UPS	2
Panda Express	1