Compare ZIP Code 20902 vs Montgomery County, MD vs Wheaton, MD vs Washington Metro Area, DC vs Maryland (MD)
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20902 – Silver Spring, MD ZIP Code |
Montgomery County, MD County |
Wheaton, MD CDP |
Washington Metro Area, DC Metro Area |
Maryland (MD) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 54,261 | 1,065,949 | 52,926 | 6,318,377 | 6,206,011 |
| Rent | $2,116 | $2,068 | $2,163 | $2,027 | $1,705 |
| Year built | 1963 | 1980 | 1960 | 1983 | 1979 |
| Household income | $114,486 | $132,450 | $111,478 | $126,684 | $103,678 |
| Per capita income | $49,069 | $67,571 | $43,480 | $63,554 | $52,979 |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 7.5% | 13.1% | 8.1% | 9.4% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 2.4% | — | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Household size | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 44.1% | 49.3% | 44.6% | 45.7% | 48.7% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 54,261 | 1,065,949 | 52,926 | 6,318,377 | 6,206,011 |
| Adults over 25 | 36,171 | 740,021 | 36,586 | 4,348,200 | 4,301,335 |
| Total households | 18,236 | 389,210 | 16,932 | 2,373,022 | 2,362,928 |
| Household size | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $114,486 | $132,450 | $111,478 | $126,684 | $103,678 |
| Per capita income | $49,069 | $67,571 | $43,480 | $63,554 | $52,979 |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 7.5% | 13.1% | 8.1% | 9.4% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 2.4% | — | 3.0% | 3.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 44.1% | 49.3% | 44.6% | 45.7% | 48.7% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $2,116 | $2,068 | $2,163 | $2,027 | $1,705 |
| Year built | 1963 | 1980 | 1960 | 1983 | 1979 |
| Households that rent | 35.6% | 34.7% | 35.4% | 36.3% | 32.4% |
| Households that own | 64.4% | 65.3% | 64.6% | 63.7% | 67.6% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.2 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 33.8% | 42.1% | 25.6% | 43.4% | 48.2% |
| Black | 17.1% | 18.6% | 19.4% | 24.6% | 29.4% |
| Asian | 6.1% | 15.4% | 10% | 10.9% | 6.6% |
| Two or more races | 10.1% | 11.5% | 10.2% | 11.7% | 8.5% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 41% | 21% | 44.7% | 18% | 12.5% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 59% | 79% | 55.3% | 82% | 87.5% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 77.6% | 71.7% | 79.7% | 74.6% | 80.7% |
| Commute time to work | 32.0 min | 32.0 min | 32.0 min | 32.0 min | 31.0 min |
| Work from home | 22.4% | 28.3% | 20.3% | 25.4% | 19.3% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 30% | 19.2% | 33.1% | 21.4% | 24.8% |
| High school graduate or GED | 14.9% | 13.6% | 20% | 17.2% | 23.4% |
| Some college or associate degree | 7.8% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 7% | 8.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 47.2% | 60.6% | 38.7% | 54.4% | 43.4% |