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20720 Zip Code (Fairwood, MD) Detailed Profile




Cities: Fairwood, MD (32.14%), Bowie, MD (17.95%), Glenn Dale, MD (17.32%), Mitchellville, MD (10.43%), Lanham, MD (0.24%)
County: Prince George's County, MD
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 26,265
Zip code population in 2010: 21,031
Zip code population in 2000: 14,713

Houses and condos: 8,535
Renter-occupied apartments: 514
% of renters here:

6%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 20720: 164.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 11.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,352 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.1% ($5,851)
Maryland:

0.9% ($3,777)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,922 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,385 (1.0%)

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Males: 12,429  (47.3%)
Females: 13,836  (52.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 20720:

  • High school or higher: 95.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 58.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 26.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 20720:

  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 54.5%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

Zip code 20720 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 20720 (2022)
    • 18,24369.5%Black
    • 3,33312.7%White
    • 1,8797.2%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,2984.9%Asian
    • 1,1974.6%Two or more races
    • 3121.2%Some other race
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Urban population: 26,161
Rural population: 103

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $521,035
20720:

$521,035
Maryland:

$398,100



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in 20720 zip code as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 20720 is 2,529 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.5 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.1 people
Maryland:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 20720, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $93,243 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$93,243
State:

$86,905

Salary/wage: $88,022 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:

$88,022
State:

$73,953
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1127.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3952.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7162.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10845.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20886.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 71712.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $642 (reported on 35.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$642
Maryland:

$1,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 40.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 213.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,018 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,018
State:

$8,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 107.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 666.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,046 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

+$11,046
State:

+$25,238
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 10.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 195.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3997.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,118 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
Here:

+$4,118
State:

+$11,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.9% for AGIs below $25k, 104.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 115.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 109.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1560.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,412 (reported on 5.9% of returns)
20720:

$18,412
Maryland:

$20,944
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 24.3% for AGIs below $25k, 40.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 119.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 185.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 312.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 976.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,943 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
20720:

$21,943
Maryland:

$29,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 311.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $32,306 (reported on 39.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,306
State:

$30,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.5% for AGIs below $25k, 501.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1430.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2594.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3861.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10069.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,319 (reported on 34.8% of returns)
Here:

$10,319
State:

$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 109.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 352.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 659.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1081.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3398.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,853 (reported on 39.3% of returns)
20720:

$8,853
State:

$8,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.0% for AGIs below $25k, 117.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 411.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 790.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1132.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2268.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,935 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,935
State:

$2,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.8% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.1%
Here:

89%
State:

90%
(% for various income ranges: 89.7% for AGIs below $25k, 89.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 20720, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $85,176 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$85,176
State:

$72,703

Salary/wage: $79,494 (reported on 88.6% of returns)
Here:

$79,494
State:

$62,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $565 (reported on 42.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$565
Maryland:

$1,413
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,216 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:

$3,216
State:

$6,933
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,794 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

+$2,794
State:

+$14,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,818 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,818
State:

+$12,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,869 (reported on 6.1% of returns)
20720:

$15,869
Maryland:

$17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,275 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
20720:

$17,275
Maryland:

$24,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,883 (27% of AGI, reported on 64.7% of returns)
Here:

$31,883
State:

$27,886

Here:

27.3% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.5% for AGIs below $25k, 22.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 19.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,720 (reported on 57.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,720
State:

$4,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $11,891 (reported on 64.4% of returns)
20720:

$11,891
State:

$11,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,107 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,107
State:

$2,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.5%
Here:

53%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 48.0% for AGIs below $25k, 50.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 20720, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $71,735 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$71,735
State:

$60,339

Salary/wage: $68,856 (reported on 90.9% of returns)
Here:

$68,856
State:

$52,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.9% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $850 (reported on 54.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$850
Maryland:

$1,701
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,355 (reported on 23.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,355
State:

$4,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,778 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$3,778
State:

+$15,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,046 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
Here:

+$8,046
State:

+$12,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,925 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
20720:

$2,925
Maryland:

$2,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,790 (reported on 1.4% of returns)
Here:

$13,790
Maryland:

$17,155
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,019 (30% of AGI, reported on 69.3% of returns)
Here:

$28,019
State:

$22,960

Here:

29.6% of AGI
State:

23.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 19.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 31.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,034 (5% of AGI, reported on 64.0% of returns)
Here:

$5,034
State:

$4,031

Here:

5.2% of AGI
State:

3.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,940 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
20720:

$9,940
State:

$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,703 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,703
State:

$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.1%
Here:

52%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 40.1% for AGIs below $10k, 56.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 52.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$153,009
Maryland:

$94,991
Fairwood, MD (20720) map Nearest zip codes: 20769, 20715, 20706, 20721, 20708, 20716.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

57.2%
Maryland:

45.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

1.7%
Maryland:

46.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 754
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,690


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 354 (258 now married, 96 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,345 (2,530 now married, 2,815 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 20720 with a mortgage: 6,861 (677 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 507 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 144

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,722
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $871

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

2.7%
Whole state:

9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.7%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.4
State:

7.3
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

6.0
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 20720: Prince Georges County Volunteer Fire Department Capital Heights Volunteer Fire Department (A), Goodloe House (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Duvall Village Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 20720 include: Woodlawn Baptist Church (A), Ascension Church (B), Holy Trinity Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Holy Trinity Cemetery (1), Bowie Cemetery (2), Ascension Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes: Shaffners Ponds (A), Farm Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 20720 include: Northeast Branch Park (1), High Bridge Park (2), Glenn Dale Recreation Center (3), Folly Branch Park (4), Huntington North Recreation Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 102020 or later
  • 1,2972010 to 2019
  • 2,7582000 to 2009
  • 2,0891990 to 1999
  • 1,5271980 to 1989
  • 2881970 to 1979
  • 3651960 to 1969
  • 861950 to 1959
  • 311940 to 1949
  • 2381939 or earlier

Zip code 20720 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fairwood, MD (20720)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fairwood, MD (20720)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 2392 bedrooms
  • 2,2773 bedrooms
  • 3,2314 bedrooms
  • 2,2235+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairwood, MD (20720)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fairwood, MD (20720)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 131 bedroom
  • 512 bedrooms
  • 2493 bedrooms
  • 1134 bedrooms
  • 825+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Fairwood, MD (20720) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fairwood, MD (20720) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 122no vehicle
  • 1,8361 vehicle
  • 3,2052 vehicles
  • 1,9233 vehicles
  • 5714 vehicles
  • 2885+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Fairwood, MD (20720) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Fairwood, MD (20720) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 1621 vehicle
  • 1532 vehicles
  • 1573 vehicles
  • 364 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 20720 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 20720 household income distribution in 2022
  • 127Less than $10,000
  • 52$10,000 to $14,999
  • 31$15,000 to $19,999
  • 69$20,000 to $24,999
  • 59$25,000 to $29,999
  • 41$30,000 to $34,999
  • 37$35,000 to $39,999
  • 20$40,000 to $44,999
  • 29$45,000 to $49,999
  • 183$50,000 to $59,999
  • 361$60,000 to $74,999
  • 923$75,000 to $99,999
  • 884$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,162$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,211$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,124$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 20720

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 20720
  • 136Less than $10,000
  • 20$30,000 to $34,999
  • 13$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8$60,000 to $69,999
  • 12$150,000 to $174,999
  • 92$200,000 to $249,999
  • 424$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,298$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,994$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,336$500,000 to $749,999
  • 883$750,000 to $999,999
  • 190$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 21$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 20720

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 20720
  • 33$900 to $999
  • 8$1,000 to $1,249
  • 52$1,250 to $1,499
  • 79$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28$2,000 to $2,499
  • 141$2,500 to $2,999
  • 24$3,500 or more
  • 127No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,585.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $4,729,263.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $530,004
  • Black or African American householders: $519,132
  • Asian householders: $530,547
  • Some other race householders: $422,372
  • Two or more races householders: $594,691
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $454,444

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $521,035
20720:

$521,035
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $416,656 - $704,668

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $513,864
Here:

$513,864
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $366,353
Here:

$366,353
State:

$328,305

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $675,594
Here:

$675,594
State:

$295,378

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $265,906
Here:

$265,906
State:

$350,378
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 20720
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,301
  • One, attached: 2,027
  • 3 or 4: 35
  • 5 to 9: 39
  • 20 to 49: 30
  • 50 or more: 8
  • Mobile homes: 51

Unemployment: 3.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 20720

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 20720
  • 59.0%8,371Drove a car alone
  • 9.1%1,293Carpooled
  • 0.5%72Bus or trolley bus
  • 2.5%354Streetcar or trolley car
  • 1.0%135Subway or elevated
  • 0.4%62Walked
  • 0.4%54Other means
  • 29.4%4,176Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20720

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20720
  • 1045 to 9 minutes
  • 77310 to 14 minutes
  • 1,01615 to 19 minutes
  • 86920 to 24 minutes
  • 79725 to 29 minutes
  • 2,21230 to 34 minutes
  • 54535 to 39 minutes
  • 66540 to 44 minutes
  • 1,50545 to 59 minutes
  • 1,55860 to 89 minutes
  • 37190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 26,265
  • Male householders: 4,095 (242 living alone), Female householders: 4,381 (1,020 living alone)
  • 5,031 spouses (4,934 opposite-sex spouses), 171 unmarried partners, (164 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,080 children (7,655 natural, 228 adopted, 200 stepchildren), 503 grandchildren, 549 brothers or sisters, 812 parents, 527 foster children, 890 other relatives, 698 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 317 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,636 2-persons, 1,625 3-persons, 1,361 4-persons, 637 5-persons, 390 6-persons, 171 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,253 1-person, 158 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 124 5-persons, 36 7-or-more-persons

3,941 married couples with children.
1,231 single-parent households (284 men, 947 women).

77.5% of residents of 20720 zip code speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 16% well, 8% not well, 2% not at all).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (62% very well, 18% well, 6% not well, 14% not at all).
3.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% very well, 19% well, 20% not well, 5% not at all).
9.3% of residents speak other language at home (88% very well, 8% well, 2% not well, 1% not at all).

Foreign born population: 6,294 (24.0%)
(67.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

24.0%
Whole state:

16.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 19%Liberia
  • 7%Haiti
  • 5%Cabo Verde
  • 5%Ecuador
  • 5%Malaysia
  • 5%Senegal
  • 3%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 20720
  • 10%Nigerian
  • 4%African
  • 3%American
  • 3%Jamaican
  • 3%Zimbabwean
  • 2%Sierra Leonean
  • 2%Guyanese
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,0502010 or later
  • 1,8952000 to 2009
  • 1,0851990 to 1999
  • 1,787Before 1990
There are 55 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 20720.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BOWIE TOWERS CONDO/WOODLAWN LA (15611 EVERGLADE LANE in BOWIE, MD)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CIVIC, SOCIAL, AND FRATERNAL ASSOCIATIONS
    Alternative names: DRD POOL MANAGEMENT,INC

Zip code 20720 marital status for males
Zip code 20720 marital status for females

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.1%Utility gas
  • 28.0%Electricity
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 8,239. Population change in the 1990s: +6,474 (+78.6%).

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

  • This state: 7,713
  • Northeast: 2,110
  • Midwest: 804
  • South: 8,235
  • West: 460

66% of the 20720 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

92% of the 20720 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Fairwood, MD (20720)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 834
Here:

28.0%
Maryland:

15.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 237
Here:

21.8%
Maryland:

14.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 276
Here:

16.6%
Maryland:

20.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 153,133Legal occupations
  • 125,016Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 123,964Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 119,078Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 117,108Management occupations
  • 109,782Business and financial operations occupations

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

  • INFORMATION DELIVERY SYSTEMS, (7305 QUETZAL DRIVE; small business) : $10,410,205 in 29 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Programming Services, Telecommunications Network Management Services, Other ADP and Telecommunications Services (includes data storage on tapes, compact disks, etc.), Automated Information System Design and Integration Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $81,553; 2001: $813,806; 2002: $2,363,948; 2003: $2,345,748; 2004: $2,539,582; 2005: $1,894,568; 2006: $371,000.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,568,608 with Navy for Programming Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2003-09-09. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
    $1,541,495, same as above. Signed on 2004-08-25. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $1,518,668, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-31. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
    $1,439,097, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2003-08-31.
  • POWER CLEANING SERVICES INC (8407 BATES DR; small business) : $654,047 in 11 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Maintenance Buildings, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Cleaning Equipment and Supplies, Custodial Janitorial Services by Department of State, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $121,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $80,000; 2003: $63,000; 2004: $159,264; 2005: $110,783; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $121,000 with Department of State for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
    $120,000 with Department of State for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Cleaning Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-10-15.
    $110,783 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-11-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $80,000 with Department of State for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2002-02-15. Completion date: 2002-02-15.
  • M.D. RAPHA, INC (12602 HENDERSON CHAPEL LN; small business)
    $26,000 with Office of Personnel Management for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2001-11-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  • SPINS AND QUANTUM SOLUTIONS (13303 KATRINKA DR; small business)
    $24,476 with Defense Microelectronics Activity for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-11-17. Completion date: 2006-05-31.
  • SYSTEMS 3 LLC (13010 OLD FLETCHERTOWN RD; small business)
    $3,000 with Army for Lectures For Training. Taking place in KY. Signed on 2005-01-31. Completion date: 2005-02-18.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Custom Computer Programming Services (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
  • Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (20-49: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
  • Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 5)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 9 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 8 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED410$331,269102$334,616955$268,79941$80,79226$269,5580$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED19$372,2519$336,49293$298,9699$35,4222$207,2550$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED63$317,48123$372,383421$345,57837$54,4158$193,1690$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN74$316,62223$344,583315$338,4088$179,8416$221,6372$326,525
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$384,6449$373,344104$318,3269$129,9565$264,0860$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8004.06 , 8004.09, 8005.03, 8035.16

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 8 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$324,65318$375,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$334,05619$408,100
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$393,6002$277,710
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$297,8552$196,800
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8004.06 , 8004.09, 8005.03, 8035.16

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 20720
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 20720 - Value
Most common first names in zip code 20720 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William2476.4 years
John2474.2 years
Mary2182.1 years
James1770.5 years
Elizabeth1282.8 years
Robert1259.6 years
Edward1179.3 years
Thomas1076.6 years
Joseph1074.3 years
Anna977.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 20720 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis973.2 years
Johnson677.3 years
Burdette672.5 years
Porter687.1 years
Williams574.8 years
Thompson575.8 years
Thomas570.4 years
Smith589.0 years
Parker580.0 years
Allen576.2 years
Businesses in zip code 20720
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Panera Bread1
Baskin-Robbins1Quiznos1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Safeway1
CVS1Starbucks2
Chick-Fil-A1Subway2
Chipotle1Target1
Dunkin Donuts1Vons1
Office Depot1
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