20861 Zip Code (Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,032
Zip code population in 2010: 1,875
Zip code population in 2000: 1,767

Houses and condos: 1,105
Renter-occupied apartments: 14
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 20861: 165.7 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 789 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $8,702 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $8,056 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 20861:

• High school or higher: 95.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 74.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 44.7%
• Unemployed: 8.1%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 20861:

• Never married: 25.5%
• Now married: 67.9%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 2.6%
• Divorced: 4.0%

• 
• • 1,42547.0%White
  • 56418.6%Asian
  • 51316.9%Black
  • 50316.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 260.9%Two or more races

Urban population: 2,534
Rural population: 497

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 20861, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $177,744 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$177,744
State:	$86,905

Salary/wage: $131,630 (reported on 76.2% of returns)

Here:	$131,630
State:	$73,953

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1335.7% for AGIs below $25k, 4273.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6556.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7802.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20670.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 98351.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,951 (reported on 59.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,951
Maryland:	$1,528

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 133.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 264.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 993.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $12,290 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

Here:	$12,290
State:	$8,028

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.9% for AGIs below $25k, 104.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 283.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 688.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 542.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5832.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$28,819 (reported on 39.1% of returns)

Here:	+$28,819
State:	+$25,238

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.4% for AGIs below $25k, 102.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 155.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 367.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1027.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14693.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$39,135 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	+$39,135
State:	+$11,398

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 308.1% for AGIs below $25k, 524.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 902.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1560.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10980.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,728 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

20861:	$26,728
Maryland:	$20,944

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.5% for AGIs below $25k, 938.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 989.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2018.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $26,560 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

20861:	$26,560
Maryland:	$29,558

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1328.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $40,451 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

Here:	$40,451
State:	$30,672

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 385.2% for AGIs below $25k, 700.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1416.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1777.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3670.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12067.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $12,858 (reported on 31.8% of returns)

Here:	$12,858
State:	$9,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 132.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 192.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 699.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4657.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,171 (reported on 36.4% of returns)

20861:	$9,171
State:	$8,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 195.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 358.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1043.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2344.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,422 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,422
State:	$2,151

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.7%

Here:	91%
State:	90%

(% for various income ranges: 88.2% for AGIs below $25k, 94.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 20861, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $142,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$142,253
State:	$72,703

Salary/wage: $106,595 (reported on 78.4% of returns)

Here:	$106,595
State:	$62,228

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,067 (reported on 59.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,067
Maryland:	$1,413

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $9,770 (reported on 45.1% of returns)

Here:	$9,770
State:	$6,933

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,238 (reported on 36.3% of returns)

Here:	+$16,238
State:	+$14,830

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,722 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	+$22,722
State:	+$12,606

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $32,064 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

20861:	$32,064
Maryland:	$17,065

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $26,050 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

20861:	$26,050
Maryland:	$24,439

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $41,856 (20% of AGI, reported on 61.8% of returns)

Here:	$41,856
State:	$27,886

Here:	19.6% of AGI
State:	22.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 16.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,113 (reported on 53.9% of returns)

Here:	$5,113
State:	$4,452

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $21,543 (reported on 61.8% of returns)

20861:	$21,543
State:	$11,690

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,150
State:	$2,199

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.9%

Here:	53%
State:	52%

(% for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 61.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 20861, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $99,074 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$99,074
State:	$60,339

Salary/wage: $79,571 (reported on 79.7% of returns)

Here:	$79,571
State:	$52,211

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 360.9% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,465 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,465
Maryland:	$1,701

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $5,163 (reported on 50.5% of returns)

Here:	$5,163
State:	$4,235

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$19,593 (reported on 42.6% of returns)

Here:	+$19,593
State:	+$15,888

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -27.0% for AGIs below $10k, -0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, -1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$26,945 (reported on 22.2% of returns)

Here:	+$26,945
State:	+$12,221

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -31.7% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,892 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

20861:	$3,892
Maryland:	$2,968

Self-employed pension: $20,568 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$20,568
Maryland:	$17,155

Total itemized deductions: $33,147 (22% of AGI, reported on 62.3% of returns)

Here:	$33,147
State:	$22,960

Here:	22.3% of AGI
State:	23.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 26.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,612 (3% of AGI, reported on 56.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,612
State:	$4,031

Here:	3.0% of AGI
State:	3.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $19,278 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

20861:	$19,278
State:	$10,167

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,667
State:	$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.7%

Here:	56%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $10k, 50.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 47.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 20860, 20862, 20868, 20777, 20905, 20759.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,038

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 659 (283 now married, 375 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 20861 with a mortgage: 773 (137 second mortgage, 116 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,267
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,237

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 20861 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 52$25,000 to $29,999
• 67$60,000 to $74,999
• 31$75,000 to $99,999
• 117$100,000 to $124,999
• 130$125,000 to $149,999
• 186$150,000 to $199,999
• 428$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 20861

• 87$300,000 to $399,999
• 47$400,000 to $499,999
• 270$500,000 to $749,999
• 334$750,000 to $999,999
• 391$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 18$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $937,652
• Black or African American householders: $1,622,847
• Asian householders: $596,167

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $921,437 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $667,892 - $1,175,826

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $963,009

Here:	$963,009
State:	$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $364,120

Here:	$364,120
State:	$328,305

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 985
• One, attached: 112

Unemployment: 8.1%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 20861

• 57.5%792Drove a car alone
• 8.2%113Carpooled
• 1.3%18Bus or trolley bus
• 0.9%12Streetcar or trolley car
• 2.7%37Other means
• 33.8%466Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20861

• 32Less than 5 minutes
• 1025 to 9 minutes
• 5110 to 14 minutes
• 4615 to 19 minutes
• 5020 to 24 minutes
• 5925 to 29 minutes
• 15830 to 34 minutes
• 7135 to 39 minutes
• 2940 to 44 minutes
• 24445 to 59 minutes
• 7360 to 89 minutes
• 4490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,032

• Male householders: 767 (64 living alone), Female householders: 300 (43 living alone)

• 828 spouses (828 opposite-sex spouses), 75 unmarried partners, (75 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 837 children (583 natural, 13 adopted, 232 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 0 foster children, 11 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 449 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 111 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 86 2-persons

506 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

75.8% of residents of 20861 zip code speak English at home.
15.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 22% well, 7% not well, 2% not at all).
6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 43% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ASHTON DRY CLEANERS (27 OLNEY SANDY SPRING ROAD in ASHTON, MD)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  STATE MASTER (Maryland Air Emissions Database) - AIR MINOR
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , STERNS SHOE REPAIR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: ASHTON CLEANERS, ASHTON VILLAGE CLEANERS

• MATER AMORIS SCHOOL (1850 MINK HOLLOW RD in ASHTON, MD)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-03-1989-0673, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  

• MAHARISHI SCHOOL OF THE AGE OF ENLIGHTEN (11211 CHILDS AVENUE in SILVER SPRINGS, MD)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: MAHARISHI SCHOOL OF AGE OF ENLIGHTMENT

Population in 1990: 1,318. Population change in the 1990s: +449 (+34.1%).

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

• This state: 971
• Northeast: 472
• Midwest: 162
• South: 506
• West: 40

60% of the 20861 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maryland.

101% of the 20861 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 40
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (20-49: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Appliance Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (1-4: 4)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 7013.09


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 7013.09

Most common first names in zip code 20861 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	10	75.6 years
Mary	8	80.7 years
Robert	8	68.1 years
Donald	4	69.3 years
George	4	71.0 years
Thomas	4	77.0 years
Charles	3	73.7 years
Daniel	3	70.4 years
Grace	3	83.0 years
James	3	69.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 20861 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Miller	5	87.0 years
Harlan	2	90.0 years
Hood	2	94.0 years
Ammon	2	87.5 years
Cook	2	58.5 years
Carter	2	77.5 years
Estep	2	78.5 years
Leak	2	76.0 years
Cowell	2	92.5 years
Berkheimer	2	44.5 years

Businesses in zip code 20861
Name	Count		Name	Count
7-Eleven	1		True Value	1
FedEx	1		UPS	1