About Zip Code 20879

20879 is a zip code in the Washington Metropolitan area. It has a population of 27,489 and a population density of 3,435, which is 97% above the national average. It has a median age of 36, which is 1 year below the Washington Metro median age and 3 years below the national average.


Zip code 20879 has a median home value of $435,834, which is 21% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,800 is 17% below the metro average rent and 14% below the national average rent The average household income in zip code 20879 is $100,324 , which is 15% below the Metro average household income and 25% above the national average of household income.

$435,834Median Home Value
$554,922 Washington Metro Area
$1,800Median Rent
$2,178 Washington Metro Area

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Zip code 20879's population is made up of 53% married, 36% single, 8% divorced and 3% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 34%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 29%. Homeowners make up 71% of the population in zip code 20879.

27,489Population
6,304,449 Washington Metro Area
3,435Population Density
  • 45% Male
  • 55% Female
36 Median Age
37 Washington Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in zip code 20879 is $41,619. The Median Household Income is $100,324

$41,619Income Per Capita
$61,464 Washington Metro Area
$100,324Median Household Income
$121,469 Washington Metro Area
11% Poverty Rate
8% Washington Metro Area
6% Unemployment Rate
4% Washington Metro Area
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Amenities in Zip Code 20879
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$435,834Median Home Value
$554,922 Washington Metro Area
$1,800Median Rent
$2,178 Washington Metro Area
2Average Household Size
3 Washington Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
29%
Home Owners
71%
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Gaithersburg crime index is 101 which is higher than the national average.

101
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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