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20841 Zip Code (Germantown, MD) Detailed Profile




Cities: Germantown, MD (5.58%), Clarksburg, MD (5.51%)
County: Montgomery County, MD
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 9,316
Zip code population in 2010: 10,460
Zip code population in 2000: 2,025

Houses and condos: 3,176
Renter-occupied apartments: 114
% of renters here:

4%
State:

32%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 20841: 178.9 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 358 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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

1.0% ($6,687)
Maryland:

0.9% ($3,777)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,956 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,849 (0.9%)

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Males: 5,026  (53.9%)
Females: 4,290  (46.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 20841:

  • High school or higher: 94.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 37.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 20841:

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

Zip code 20841 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 20841 (2022)
    • 4,26945.8%Asian
    • 3,29635.4%White
    • 9019.7%Black
    • 6977.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1361.5%Two or more races
    • 160.2%Some other race
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Urban population: 2,424
Rural population: 6,891

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $696,701
20841:

$696,701
Maryland:

$398,100



According to our research of Maryland and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 20841 zip code as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 20841 is 1,403 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

48.2 years
Maryland median age:

39.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.9 people
Maryland:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 20841, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $132,544 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$132,544
State:

$86,905

Salary/wage: $120,838 (reported on 84.7% of returns)
Here:

$120,838
State:

$73,953
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1081.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3804.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7376.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11686.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23888.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83503.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,839 (reported on 54.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,839
Maryland:

$1,528
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.8% for AGIs below $25k, 33.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 176.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 903.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,415 (reported on 35.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,415
State:

$8,028
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs below $25k, 74.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 112.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 170.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 325.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1839.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,994 (reported on 34.5% of returns)
Here:

+$20,994
State:

+$25,238
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.3% for AGIs below $25k, 48.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 105.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 363.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 471.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9030.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,062 (reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:

+$15,062
State:

+$11,398
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 194.2% for AGIs below $25k, 318.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 193.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 357.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 803.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2216.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,362 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
20841:

$24,362
Maryland:

$20,944
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.8% for AGIs below $25k, 91.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 175.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 411.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 384.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1338.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $24,462 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
20841:

$24,462
Maryland:

$29,558
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 531.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,859 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:

$31,859
State:

$30,672
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.2% for AGIs below $25k, 357.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 721.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1460.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2756.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6093.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,332 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:

$6,332
State:

$9,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 43.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 185.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 436.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1196.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,416 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
20841:

$9,416
State:

$8,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.8% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 229.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 459.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 878.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1708.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,046 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,046
State:

$2,151
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.8% for AGIs below $25k, 54.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.2%
Here:

89%
State:

90%
(% for various income ranges: 86.4% for AGIs below $25k, 90.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 20841, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $108,759 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$108,759
State:

$72,703

Salary/wage: $101,576 (reported on 87.2% of returns)
Here:

$101,576
State:

$62,228
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 86.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 78.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,209 (reported on 58.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,209
Maryland:

$1,413
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,927 (reported on 34.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,927
State:

$6,933
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,548 (reported on 30.2% of returns)
Here:

+$5,548
State:

+$14,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$15,976 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:

+$15,976
State:

+$12,606
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,610 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
20841:

$23,610
Maryland:

$17,065
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $20,414 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
20841:

$20,414
Maryland:

$24,439
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,383 (23% of AGI, reported on 64.1% of returns)
Here:

$35,383
State:

$27,886

Here:

22.9% of AGI
State:

22.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.9% for AGIs below $25k, 19.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,326 (reported on 54.2% of returns)
Here:

$3,326
State:

$4,452
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $16,122 (reported on 64.1% of returns)
20841:

$16,122
State:

$11,690
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,933 (reported on 7.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,933
State:

$2,199
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 47.4%
Here:

47%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 45.6% for AGIs below $25k, 55.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 47.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 20841, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $93,756 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$93,756
State:

$60,339

Salary/wage: $87,231 (reported on 88.8% of returns)
Here:

$87,231
State:

$52,211
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 164.1% for AGIs below $10k, 75.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 82.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $930 (reported on 70.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$930
Maryland:

$1,701
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,586 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,586
State:

$4,235
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$11,479 (reported on 36.0% of returns)
Here:

+$11,479
State:

+$15,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,889 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

+$16,889
State:

+$12,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.7% for AGIs below $10k, 15.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,338 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
20841:

$3,338
Maryland:

$2,968
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,760 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:

$13,760
Maryland:

$17,155

Total itemized deductions: $32,088 (26% of AGI, reported on 69.5% of returns)
Here:

$32,088
State:

$22,960

Here:

25.6% of AGI
State:

23.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.4% for AGIs below $10k, 16.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 28.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 32.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,267 (2% of AGI, reported on 60.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,267
State:

$4,031

Here:

2.5% of AGI
State:

3.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $14,835 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
20841:

$14,835
State:

$10,167
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,545 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,545
State:

$1,700

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.1%
Here:

49%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 43.3% for AGIs below $10k, 51.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 49.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$171,329
Maryland:

$94,991
Germantown, MD (20841) map Nearest zip codes: 20874, 20838, 20871, 20842, 20876, 20839.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

57.3%
Maryland:

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

1.3%
Maryland:

46.5%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 174
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,802


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (42 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,557 (957 now married, 600 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 20841 with a mortgage: 2,114 (294 second mortgage, 293 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,362
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $799

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

4.8%
Whole state:

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

1.8%
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:

6.5
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 20841: Bucklodge Station (A), Boyds Railroad Station (B), Montgomery County Correctional Facility (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 20841 include: Boyds Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Marks Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Boyds Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Saint Marks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lake: Little Seneca Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bucklodge Branch (A), Cabin Branch (B), Tenmile Creek (C), Little Seneca Creek (D), Great Seneca Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 20841 include: South Germantown Greenbelt Park (1), Little Seneca Regional Park (2), Dawsonville Regional Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 2082010 to 2019
  • 2,0752000 to 2009
  • 3951990 to 1999
  • 1481980 to 1989
  • 1381970 to 1979
  • 1031960 to 1969
  • 421950 to 1959
  • 201940 to 1949
  • 1481939 or earlier

Zip code 20841 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Germantown, MD (20841)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Germantown, MD (20841)
  • 5no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2042 bedrooms
  • 3753 bedrooms
  • 1,6454 bedrooms
  • 6655+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, MD (20841)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Germantown, MD (20841)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 262 bedrooms
  • 283 bedrooms
  • 524 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown, MD (20841) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown, MD (20841) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 26no vehicle
  • 4021 vehicle
  • 1,4862 vehicles
  • 7273 vehicles
  • 1894 vehicles
  • 475+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown, MD (20841) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Germantown, MD (20841) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 6no vehicle
  • 461 vehicle
  • 382 vehicles
  • 263 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 20841 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 20841 household income distribution in 2022
  • 168Less than $10,000
  • 16$15,000 to $19,999
  • 34$20,000 to $24,999
  • 17$25,000 to $29,999
  • 10$30,000 to $34,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 20$40,000 to $44,999
  • 35$45,000 to $49,999
  • 58$50,000 to $59,999
  • 97$60,000 to $74,999
  • 183$75,000 to $99,999
  • 290$100,000 to $124,999
  • 161$125,000 to $149,999
  • 544$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,313$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 20841

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 20841
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 25$70,000 to $79,999
  • 28$150,000 to $174,999
  • 81$175,000 to $199,999
  • 7$250,000 to $299,999
  • 119$300,000 to $399,999
  • 340$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,360$500,000 to $749,999
  • 943$750,000 to $999,999
  • 110$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 71$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 49$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 20841

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 20841
  • 7$800 to $899
  • 38$1,500 to $1,999
  • 47$2,000 to $2,499
  • 5$3,000 to $3,499
  • 8$3,500 or more
  • 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,416.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,763,344.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $689,479
  • Black or African American householders: $745,675
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $383,670
  • Asian householders: $620,644
  • Some other race householders: $341,467
  • Two or more races householders: $1,410,554
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $327,925

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $696,701
20841:

$696,701
Maryland:

$398,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $544,590 - $896,908

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $782,886
Here:

$782,886
State:

$526,819

Townhouses or other attached units: $424,452
Here:

$424,452
State:

$328,305

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $213,785
Here:

$213,785
State:

$350,378
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 20841
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,654
  • One, attached: 409
  • 20 to 49: 32
  • 50 or more: 58
  • Mobile homes: 5

Unemployment: 2.9%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 20841

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 20841
  • 48.9%2,375Drove a car alone
  • 8.9%433Carpooled
  • 0.8%41Bus or trolley bus
  • 1.3%61Streetcar or trolley car
  • 1.0%48Subway or elevated
  • 0.5%22Walked
  • 0.5%25Other means
  • 45.1%2,190Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20841

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 20841
  • 25Less than 5 minutes
  • 1745 to 9 minutes
  • 24510 to 14 minutes
  • 30015 to 19 minutes
  • 44720 to 24 minutes
  • 13625 to 29 minutes
  • 42730 to 34 minutes
  • 7735 to 39 minutes
  • 18740 to 44 minutes
  • 46345 to 59 minutes
  • 42760 to 89 minutes
  • 10390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 9,316
  • Male householders: 1,868 (91 living alone), Female householders: 1,129 (213 living alone)
  • 2,173 spouses (2,156 opposite-sex spouses), 133 unmarried partners, (127 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,722 children (2,638 natural, 36 adopted, 52 stepchildren), 130 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 430 parents, 0 foster children, 71 other relatives, 75 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 570 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 924 2-persons, 724 3-persons, 662 4-persons, 141 5-persons, 108 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 303 1-person, 94 2-persons, 6 3-persons

1,678 married couples with children.
158 single-parent households (68 men, 90 women).

53.7% of residents of 20841 zip code speak English at home.
5.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 20% well, 4% not well, 1% not at all).
11.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 6% well, 18% not well, 1% not at all).
26.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 25% well, 10% not well, 2% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other language at home (92% very well, 8% well).

Foreign born population: 3,734 (40.1%)
(75.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

40.1%
Whole state:

16.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 27%Bhutan
  • 6%Japan
  • 4%Pakistan
  • 3%Hong Kong
  • 2%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
  • 2%El Salvador
  • 2%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 20841
  • 4%German
  • 2%American
  • 2%Irish
  • 2%English
  • 2%European
  • 1%Russian
  • 1%Ethiopian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 5812010 or later
  • 8092000 to 2009
  • 1,1601990 to 1999
  • 1,058Before 1990

Zip code 20841 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • REDLAND GENSTAR INC-BOYDS READY MIX (14801 CLOPPER RD in BOYDS, MD)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    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: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Organizations: GENSTAR STONE PRODUCTS COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NATIONAL SOLVENT COMPANY (15114 BARNESVILLE ROAD in BOYDS, MD)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CHEMICALS AND CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS

Zip code 20841 marital status for males
Zip code 20841 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 58.3%Utility gas
  • 28.5%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.5%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 2,402.

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

  • This state: 3,174
  • Northeast: 862
  • Midwest: 348
  • South: 1,132
  • West: 152

55% of the 20841 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.

91% of the 20841 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Germantown, MD (20841)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 206
Here:

18.7%
Maryland:

15.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:

5.3%
Maryland:

14.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 61
Here:

24.5%
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 ($)
  • 155,446Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 127,215Management occupations
  • 116,623Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 112,238Legal occupations
  • 110,249Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 105,567Education, training, and library occupations

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

  • SHAWN DAVIS (16103 EDENWOOD RD; small business)
    $43,000 with Employment and Training Administration for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • INTERNATIONAL SYSTEMS MANAGEME (14311 AUTUMN CREST RD; small business) : $41,687 in 3 contracts in 2004
    $35,000 with Navy for Data Analyses (other than scientific). Signed on 2004-04-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $6,687, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-20. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
  • PATEL,, TEJAL (14317 GATE DANCER LANE; small business) : $39,285 in 3 contracts from 2002 to 2003
    $37,008 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2003-06-20. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    $37,008, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-16. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
    -$34,731, same as above. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
  • NATIONAL PROPANE BUYER'S COOPE (22318 CLARKSBURG RD) : $29,000 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $14,500 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Gas Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-10-08. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
    $14,500 with Army for Gas Services. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2004-10-08. Completion date: 2004-11-30.
  • EQUATION LLC (4 BLACK KETTLE CT; small business)
    $24,622 with Army for Technical Assistance. Signed on 2004-08-17. Completion date: 2004-10-12.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (20-49: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Computer Systems Design Services (1-4: 12)
  • Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 6)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)

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:

  • 743 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED260$320,803294$346,2471,361$329,65829$245,04337$260,414
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$277,72625$353,329122$317,5917$215,4546$166,185
APPLICATIONS DENIED34$354,72035$333,024364$360,57016$149,57727$289,004
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN31$330,21352$326,678262$347,3909$171,7119$247,228
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$447,9658$271,34281$338,5024$318,1855$342,850
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$398,82217$375,309
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$385,08010$393,184
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$356,8206$496,078
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$467,3951$504,070
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$302,3901$339,940
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 20841
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 20841 - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 16. The highest number of reported fires - 27 took place in 2007, and the least - 7 in 2004. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 20841 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (54.1%), and Structure Fires (28.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 20841
    • 12654.1%Outside Fires
    • 6628.3%Structure Fires
    • 3515.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 62.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 20841, Maryland

Most common first names in zip code 20841 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1173.8 years
Dorothy983.1 years
Charles773.2 years
Mary775.5 years
John775.3 years
Margaret570.6 years
Robert469.0 years
Elsie375.3 years
Edward375.7 years
Barbara372.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 20841 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Nicholson471.0 years
Hargett388.6 years
King378.1 years
Burdette372.3 years
Austin386.0 years
Hamm276.5 years
Burriss280.0 years
Fisher276.0 years
Byrd286.0 years
Carlin278.5 years
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