ZIP code 20872

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 20872 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Damascus, MD. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 20872 ZIP code area.

20872 is the zip code for

Damascus, MD

Also in this location:
Clarksburg, MD
Total population
13,104▲
Housing units
4,575▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
20.86
Density
(people per sq. mile)
628.19▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.04

Demographic data for zip code 20872

Gender:

Male
6,412▲
Female
6,692▲
Median age
Male
36.30
Female
38.60
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,403▲
Family households
3,524▲
Nonfamily households
879▲
Average household size
2.97▼
Average family size
3.31▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,575▲
Occupied housing units
4,403▲
Owner-occupied
3,781▲
Renter-occupied
622▲
Vacant housing units
172▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
859▼
5 to 9 years
934▼
10 to 14 years
1,074▼
15 to 19 years
1,108▲
20 to 24 years
729▲
25 to 34 years
1,453▲
35 to 44 years
1,837▼
45 to 54 years
2,522▲
55 to 59 years
908▲
60 to 64 years
643▲
65 to 74 years
620▲
75 to 84 years
293▲
85 years and over
124▲
Median age
37.50▲
Age

Race:

White
9,449
Hispanic or Latino
1,595
Black or African American
998
Asian
675
American Indian & Alaska Native
37
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
3
Other (One Race)
14
Two or More Races
333
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 20872

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
10,177
Civilian labor force
7,517
Employed
6,988
Unemployed
529
Armed Forces
21
Not in labor force
2,639
Percent Unemployed
7.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
6,966
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
5,425
Carpooled
694
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
249
Walked
113
Other means
37
Worked at home
448
Mean travel time
37.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,988
Management / business / science / arts
3,447
Service
1,184
Sales / office
1,528
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
647
Production / transportation / material moving
182
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,988
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
42
Construction
423
Manufacturing
349
Wholesale trade
93
Retail trade
653
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
130
Information
304
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
298
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,475
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,494
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
727
Public administration
575
Other services
425
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
6,988
Private wage & salary workers
5,297
Government workers
1,259
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
404
Unpaid family workers
28
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,332
Less than $10,000
205
$10,000 to $14,999
67
$15,000 to $24,999
150
$25,000 to $34,999
110
$35,000 to $49,999
352
$50,000 to $74,999
577
$75,000 to $99,999
661
$100,000 to $149,999
1,127
$150,000 to $199,999
575
$200,000 or more
508
Median household income
$103,646
Mean household income
$113,334
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 20872

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Clearspring Elementary
9930 Moyer Rd		(301) 253-700463010515.6
Damascus Elementary
10201 Bethesda Church Rd		(301) 253-70802943113.6
Damascus High
25921 Ridge Rd		(301) 253-70301,5939618.0
John T. Baker Middle School
25400 Oak Dr		(301) 253-70107376817.1
Lois P. Rockwell Elementary
24555 Cutsail Dr		(301) 253-70884404215.0
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Universities and Colleges around 20872

NameAddressPhone
Strayer University - Montgomery Campus
20030 Century Boulevard Suite 300
Germantown, MD 20874		(301) 540-8066
Columbia Union College
201 Perry Parkway Suite 2
Gaithersburg, MD 20877		(301) 947-7843
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 20872

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Montgomery General Hospital
18101 Prince Philip Drive
Olney, MD 20832		(301) 774-8882182
National Naval Medical Center
8901 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20889		(301) 295-5800135
Potomac Ridge14901 Broschart Road
Rockville, MD 20850		(301) 251-4500140
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital
9901 Medical Center Drive
Rockville, MD 20850		(301) 279-6000253
Suburban Hosp Healthcare Syst
8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814		(301) 896-3100232
Warren G Magnuson Clin Ctr
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892		(301) 496-4114272
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 20872

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Jerry's Subs & Pizza26400 Ridge Rd. Route 27
Damascus, MD 20872		Fast Food, Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches301-253-0073
Domino's Pizza26437 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872		Pizza301-253-8880
KFC26141 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872		Fast Food301-482-0611
McDonald's26429 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches301-428-7993
Papa John's26121 Ridge Rd
Damascus, MD 20872		Pizza301-253-3366
Pizza Hut9899 Main St
Damascus, MD 20872		Italian, Pizza301-253-7100
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